Halloween

Theatrical - Wide 2018-10-19

Cast Jamie Curtis Judy Greer Nick Castle
Directed by David Green
Written by David Green Danny McBride

Genres: Horror

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8/10

Synopsis

Laurie Strode comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.

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Halloween (Movie Review)

Posted 8 years ago

Read Chris Bumbray's take right HERE! PLOT: Michael Myers returns to Haddonfield 40 years after his initial reign of terror. Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) has been waiting for this ill-fated Halloween night her entire life. Let the showdown begin!...

Review: Halloween (2018) (JimmyO’s take)

Posted 8 years ago

You can check out Chris Bumbray's TIFF review here. PLOT: Forty years after evil invaded the town of Haddonfield, Michael Myers returns to his home. This time however, Laurie Strode is waiting for him and ready to fight her own...

Halloween (TIFF Review)

Posted 8 years ago

PLOT: After forty years, Michael Myers finally escapes custody and goes on the hunt for his old nemesis, Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), but after decades of waiting, she’s ready for him…or is she? REVIEW: It was quite a thrill...

Review: Halloween (TIFF 2018)

Posted 8 years ago

PLOT: After forty years, Michael Myers finally escapes custody and goes on the hunt for his old nemesis, Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis), but after decades of waiting, she’s ready for him…or is she? REVIEW: It was quite a thrill...

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Director David Gordon Green describes the screenplay for Halloween Ends as an appreciation of John Carpenter's body of work.

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Halloween Kills: Nick Castle’s one scene cameo was cut out

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For Halloween 2018 (watch it HERE), director David Gordon Green brought Nick Castle, who played Michael Myers in the original Halloween, back to the role for a quick shot where franchise heroine Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) sees the killer’s...

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