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Sep 28, 2021 · The movie arrived quick enough and the price was right, but the movie itself is hugely overrated. Perhaps as the first "psycho in a mask" movie, Halloween was good in 1978, I mean, there hadn't been a Friday the 13th yet, so the idea has yet to become popular, never mind saturated, so Halloween may have been groundbreaking at the time, but Carpenter's next outing (1982's "The Thing") was much ...
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Thriller. Directed by. John Carpenter. Starring. Jamie Lee Curtis, P. J. Soles, Nancy Loomis, Donald Pleasence. John Carpenter's chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage. Share. You Might Also Like.
Synopsis by Lucia Bozzola. It was "The Night HE Came Home," warned the posters for John Carpenter's career-making horror smash. In Haddonfield, IL, on Halloween night 1963, six-year-old Michael Myers inexplicably slaughters his teenage sister. His psychiatrist Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) can't penetrate Michael's psyche after years of ...
Sep 9, 2023 · On a cold Halloween night in 1963, six year old Michael Myers brutally murdered his 17-year-old sister, Judith. He was sentenced and locked away for 15 years. But on October 30, 1978, while being transferred for a court date, a 21-year-old Michael Myers steals a car and escapes Smith's Grove. He returns to his quiet hometown of Haddonfield ...
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Halloween is a 1978 American independent horror movie starring Donald Pleasance as Dr. Samuel Loomis, Tony Moran as Michael Myers, and Jamie-Lee Curtis as Laurie Stroud in her movie debut. It was directed and produced by John Carpenter, who also wrote the music for the movie. Halloween was made for only $325,000 but earned $47,000,000 at the US box office and $64,000,000 worldwide on its ...
Oct 26, 2023 · "Halloween" (1978) is a classic horror film, but even superfans may not know these fun facts. Jamie Lee Curtis landed a leading role because of her mom, and 16 people have played Michael Myers.
Amazing direction, an atmosphere built upon suspense and terror, effective use of first person pov shots. Immensely influential this movie birthed the best slasher villain, the best final girl, and the best soundtrack/theme. Above average acting and great performances from Jaime lee Curtis and Donald Pleasence (RIP).
