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Who is the king of the slashers?

Best Slasher #1 - Michael Myers (Halloween, 1978)
Beyond John Carpenter's filmmaking, there are a few reasons why Myers is the ultimate slasher.
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Who is the strongest horror slasher?

Slashers Ranked by Kill Count
  • Candyman Kill Count: 15. ...
  • Leatherface Kill Count: 31. ...
  • Ghostface Kill Count: 36. ...
  • Chucky Kill Count: 47. ...
  • Freddy Krueger Kill Count: 48. ...
  • Jigsaw Kill Count: 76. ...
  • Michael Myers Kill Count: 159. ...
  • Jason Voorhees Kill Count: 170. Jason Voorhees tops the list as the most dangerous serial killer.
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What is the greatest slasher of all time?

25 Essential Slasher Movies
  • #8. Friday the 13th (1980) 63% #8. ...
  • #7. Black Christmas (1974) 72% #7. ...
  • #6. Dressed to Kill (1980) 82% #6. ...
  • #5. Opera (1987) 90% #5. ...
  • #4. A Bay of Blood (1971) 86% #4. ...
  • #3. Scream (1996) 80% #3. ...
  • #2. A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) 95% #2. ...
  • #1. Halloween (1978) 96% #1.
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Who is the father of slasher?

The first Slasher label is often awarded to John Carpenter's Halloween from 1978. For some, the Slasher genre was born in the late '70s with this film. Though plenty of people track the origins of the sub-genre further back.
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What are the big 3 slashers?

These top three big original horror movies have been watched continuously by viewers. Halloween (1978), A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984), and Scream (1996) are classics that have been popular amongst people, especially during October.
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A History of Slashers

Who is the most loved slasher?

Best Slasher #1 - Michael Myers (Halloween, 1978)

Three, he has no personality.
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Who is the oldest slasher?

Thirteen Women (1932) is perhaps the earliest example of what would become a slasher film. It documents eleven (not thirteen, as two women's scenes were cut before theatrical release) women being harassed and murdered after a clairvoyant swami mails them a horoscope foreseeing swift doom.
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Who is the smartest slasher?

Freddy Kruger is seen as the best slasher villain and ever since horror fans first watched him in the 1984 film A Nightmare On Elm Street, it's clear that Freddy is one of the most intelligent ones, too.
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Who is the immortal slasher?

Michael Myers

The completely silent slasher with a freakishly fast walking pace is the stuff of nightmares. Seemingly immortal and immune to all weapons, Michael's knife can't be avoided on Halloween. The quintessential Halloween villain is pure evil.
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What was the first true slasher?

Most importantly for filmmaking in general, Psycho is considered by many to be the first slasher movie, and the success of this film spurred a whole series of slasher films in the near future, ultimately opening the door for the subgenre's golden era, the extremely blood eighties.
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Is Jason The Strongest slasher?

Without a doubt, one of the heaviest and most indestructible hitters in cinema is the slasher king himself, Jason Voorhees from the Friday the 13th franchise.
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How tall is Michael Myers?

Michael Myers, recently portrayed by Tyler Mane in Halloween (2007), is depicted as 6 foot 7 inches (2.01 m) tall. Michael Myers was played originally by Nick Castle in Halloween (1978) at the height of 5 foot 10 inches (1.78 m). Michael Myers is the main antagonist of the slasher movie franchise, Halloween.
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Who can beat Michael Myers?

Verdict: Jason Voorhees Is Stronger Than Michael Myers

Jason's immense strength and ability to keep killing no matter the circumstances show that he can withstand a full-on assault from Michael. Considering his one weakness depends on location, he also has a greater chance of coming out on top.
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Who can defeat Pinhead?

Once he is reverted to his human form, he is able to be killed by grizzly throat-slitting. This was supposed to be it for him, but he was brought back in the next movie, sans his human form.
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Who is the number one horror villain?

1. Dracula. Dracula is the most influential horror villain of all time. The Count stalks like a slasher, murders in droves like a serial killer, and is the inspiration for every single vampire movie made after 1931.
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What is Jason Voorhees's weakness?

Jason has established that Jason's weakness is water, since he died by drowning (although he was shown in water in some films).
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Who wins predator or Jason?

Predator. A few shots from his plasma caster would be enough to put down Jason.
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Who was the second slasher killer?

In the second season finale (The Past is Never Dead), it's revealed that Judith is The Camp Motega Killer and that Wren is actually Owen Turnbull, her son who committed suicide after being framed for Talvinder's murder.
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What is slashers weakness?

Slashers are very weak to knockback and even an unupgraded Force Gun shot will send them flying.
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Who is the strongest Halloween killer?

Michael Myers/The Shape (Halloween)

Some films have made the source of Michael's superhuman powers unknown, while others have made them originate from supernatural sources. No matter what film he's in, Michael is always a formidable force of nature that is almost impossible to defeat in the Halloween franchise.
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What is Michael Myers weakness?

Another weakness pointed out by viewers is Michael Myers' iconic mask, as every time he has been unmasked he stops killing, even though he had his victim in front and completely helpless. Some have even theorized that Michael's mask was made by Silver Shamrock, which explains why he's driven to kill when he wears it.
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Is there a female SlasheR?

Slashers have been predominantly male, but a few of them through the years have been female and one could even say that more and more of them are female, a fun change in the sub-genre. Pearl is one example of the recent slasher resurgence on the big screen and she's one killer lady!
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How old is Michael Myers?

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers: Thirty-eight years old. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later: Forty-one years old.
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Who has more kills Jason or Freddy?

Jason Voorhees has killed approximately 146 people in just 12 films, thats an average of 12.2 slaughters a film. Freddy Krueger has killed approximately 35 people in 8 films, just an average of 4.4 massacre's a film.
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