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Sam, or Samhain, is the brainchild of film director/writer Michael Dougherty, appearing as the main protagonist in Dougherty's 1996 short film Season's Greetings and one of the three main protagonists (alongside Rhonda and Laurie) of the 2007 horror comedy anthology film Trick 'r Treat.
A group of teenage trick-or-treaters—Macy, Chip, Schrader, and Sara—are collecting jack-o'-lanterns when they meet devout Halloween traditionalist Rhonda. The group, led by Macy, visits a flooded quarry where she recounts the urban legend of the "Halloween School Bus Massacre".
Nov 4, 2021 · The vengeful Halloween spirit is actually several centuries old, maybe more. In "Trick 'r Treat" lore, there's no record of Sam's origin. In an interview with Paste previewing the graphic...
Nov 25, 2023 · Trick 'R Treat beautifully balances horror and comedy, subverting genre clichés and stereotypes, making it a cult Halloween classic. Sam, the enforcer of Trick 'R Treat's Halloween rules, is a demonic being who punishes those who break them with great wrath.
Jan 18, 2020 · Halloween anthology movie Trick 'r Treat introduces the lovable but deadly Sam, who happily dishes out justice to those who disrespect the holiday.
Nov 27, 2015 · Trick 'r Treat. Five interwoven stories that occur on Halloween: an everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer; a college virgin might have just met the guy for her; a group of teenagers pull a mean prank; a woman who loathes the night has to contend with her holiday-obs... Read all.
The history of this Halloween icon goes back to ancient traditions and beliefs from Celtic Ireland, some of which are darker than you may have feared... Web...
Sam, or "Samhain", a fictional character created by Michael Dougherty, appearing in Dougherty's 1996 short film, Season's Greetings, and then in the horror film Trick 'r Treat. He was played by child actor Quinn Lord in the film.
Sep 8, 2022 · When it comes to the horror genre in the 21st century, Sam from Michael Dougherty's Trick 'r Treat is truly an icon. Sam's design is equal parts unique and creepy while adorable at the same...
Oct 14, 2022 · Trick 'r Treat director Mike Dougherty on creating Halloween mischief, comics, and the enduring legacy of a little deadly scamp named Sam.
