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

JoBlo's Rating

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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Doctor Loomis is a playable character in the upcoming Halloween video game, but only after civilians have died

Doctor Loomis is a playable character in the upcoming Halloween video game, but only after civilians have died

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Players will be dying to be Doctor Loomis in the Halloween video game

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Doctor Loomis is a playable character in the upcoming Halloween video game, but only after civilians have died

Civilian characters in the Halloween video game can smoke weed, and it gives them an advantage in their fight against Michael Myers

Civilian characters in the Halloween video game can smoke weed, and it gives them an advantage in their fight against Michael Myers

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Smoking weed gives players an advantage in the Halloween video game

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Civilian characters in the Halloween video game can smoke weed, and it gives them an advantage in their fight against Michael Myers

Civilian characters in the Halloween video game can smoke weed, and it gives them an advantage in their fight against Michael Myers

Civilian characters in the Halloween video game can smoke weed, and it gives them an advantage in their fight against Michael Myers

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Halloween video game introduces playable civilian characters

Posted 2 months ago

The makers of the upcoming Halloween video game have introduced us to five of the playable civilian characters

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Halloween (Movie Review)

Posted 7 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 7 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...

Fright Night Part 2 (Arrow Recommends – Halloween Watch!)

Posted 8 years ago

"Arrow Recommends is a column that has my sorry ass advise older movies to your royal asses. I will be flexible in terms of genres i.e. I will cover whatever the bleep I want. For now, it will be the...

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Jamie Lee Curtis describes Halloween Ends alternate endings involving a mask factory and a transfer of evil

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The Halloween: 45 Years of Terror convention will be held in Pasadena, California this year, featuring guests from all 13 Halloween movies

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Halloween (2018) vs Halloween Kills – Face Off

Posted 3 years ago

Steve When John Carpenter’s Halloween was released over forty years ago, the premise for the movie was pretty simple — a madman escapes from a mental health sanatorium, and on the way back to his hometown, he robs a hardware...

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John Carpenter discusses Lucas, Spielberg, Altman on the set of Halloween (Video)

Posted 3 years ago

John Carpenter shared his thoughts on the works of George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and Robert Altman in an interview on the Halloween set

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Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Andrew Swainson

Posted 3 years ago

Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...

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R.I.P. James Winburn, Michael Myers’ stunt double in the original Halloween

Posted 3 years ago

James Winburn racked up around 80 credits during his career as a stuntman, but for genre fans there is one credit that really stands out from the pack: Winburn was the stunt double for iconic slasher Michael Myers in director...

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H20 vs. Halloween (2018) – Horror Face-Off

Posted 3 years ago

Cody Arrow in the Head readers may remember our long-running Face-Off article series, which I wrote for quite a while. That concept is now back with our new video series, Horror Face-Off, and the first episode of the series can...

David Gordon Green's trilogy of Halloween sequels (Halloween 2018, Halloween Kills, Halloween Ends) are getting a triple feature release

David Gordon Green's trilogy of Halloween sequels (Halloween 2018, Halloween Kills, Halloween Ends) are getting a triple feature release

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David Gordon Green’s Halloween trilogy is getting a triple feature release on 4K UHD, Blu-ray, DVD

Posted 3 years ago

Yesterday, we shared the news that Halloween Ends, the final film in director David Gordon Green’s trilogy of Halloween sequels, is getting a digital release on November 15th, with a physical media release on December 27th. But the standalone 4K...

Halloween, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, and Halloween 5 are returning to theatres in the U.S. this October

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WTF You Need to Know about the Halloween franchise

Posted 3 years ago

Cody It doesn’t get any more appropriate than this. Today is Halloween, and a new episode of the WTF You Need to Know video series has been released to tell you everything you need to know about the Halloween movie...

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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: 9th Annual Halloween Special

Posted 3 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Halloween Ends: Halloween Sequels Ranked

Halloween Ends: Halloween Sequels Ranked

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Halloween Sequels Ranked: Michael Myers at his best and worst

Posted 3 years ago

Halloween Ends is supposed to be the final showdown between Laurie Strode (at least Jamie Lee Curtis’ Laurie Strode) and Michael Myers. The bond between Michael and Laurie has stretched all the way from 1978 till now in 2022. At...

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