From Hannibal Lecter to Harry Powell, serial killers are some of the most fascinating characters ever put on film. Here are EW's 30 favorite movies about the monsters in our midst.

There was more stuff happening in the 1970s than crime. “The Price is Right,” hosted by Bob Barker, debuted, for example.

What is it about serial killer movies that draws us in? If there were ever any doubt about our appetite for stories of evil, we'd only need to look at the sheer number of films made about them. Maybe ...

I love the exploitation output of the ‘70s. Those gritty pictures hold a special place in my heart, and I know I’m not alone in my appreciation. Plenty of movie lovers share a similar admiration for ...

Cinema draws much of its power from letting us witness things we wouldn't otherwise see in real life. Thankfully, most of us will never encounter serial killers in our day-to-day lives, but we sure do ...

Serial killer movies occupy a uniquely unsettling corner of cinema, blending psychological tension with the darkest edges of human behavior. The genre has evolved dramatically over the decades and ...