Halloween
- Released: October 25, 1978
- Studio: Compass International Pictures
- Director: John Carpenter
- Streaming: Prime Video
- Box Office: $70 Million USD
- Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, P.J. Soles, Nancy Loomis
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Netflix R-Rated Violent Horror Action Gem Gives Master Director Bloody Freedom
Horror fans should head to Netflix to check out one of John Carpenter’s lesser-known but abundantly bloody horror flicks—Vampires, a …
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Jordan Peele Sets Next Movie For Halloween
After making his name in comedy, Jordan Peele has reinvented himself as a movie director. He burst onto the horror …
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Netflix Losing The Best Sci-Fi Secret Masterpiece Of The ’80s
It is hard to imagine that a director as prolific as John Carpenter could be described as having movies that …
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1990s Dark R-Rated Slasher Horror On Max Turns Legends Into Reality
Slasher films rarely give the level of innovation that was put forth in the 1998 film Urban Legend. Though the …
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‘90s Horror Comedy From Halloween Director Will Leave You In Stitches, Stream Without Netflix
John Carpenter is best known for his work in the horror genre, but he also knows how to make his …
The Scariest Horror Movie Scores Of All Time
The cinematic score is a crucial, if not sometimes underappreciated, layer to any movie genre. The score sets the tone …
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The John Carpenter Horror Special Effects Fan Favorite An Entire Generation Is Missing
Horror legend John Carpenter is probably best known for the classic 1978 slasher film Halloween and its 1982 sequel. While …
Chucky Proves The Era Of Horror Movie Reboots Failed
For most of my life, the landscape of horror movies has been filled with reboots of popular franchises like Nightmare …
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The Sci-Fi Horror Sequel Fans Once Hated Is Now A Cult Classic
A film’s sequel can be seen as a continuation of a brilliant story or as a studio’s attempt to milk …
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The Dark 90s Crime Comedy With A Knockout Cast Makes You Feel Bad For Laughing, Stream Without Netflix Now
The end of the 1990s saw a surge of teen comedy and horror films, with 10 Things I Hate About …
Best Sci-Fi Horror Movies To Pair Together For A Double Feature
Stay in and treat yourself with some spooky sci-fi goodness.
Before The Naked Gun, Leslie Nielsen Stars In Horror Slasher Fan Favorite
Leslie Nielsen is most remembered for his slapstick comedy films where he often played an aloof character that delivered more …
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Furiosa Must Kill Mad Max Franchise Canon, Return To What Makes The Saga Special
After nearly a decade-long wait, we are finally getting another Mad Max movie! However, this one is quite a departure …
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Halloween TV Series Could Be Perfect, Here’s How
After Halloween Ends landed with more fizzle than sizzle, Miramax ended up with the franchise rights and promised to deliver …
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The 1980s Sci-Fi Horror Classic Critics Hated And Audiences Ignored
In the more than 40 years since its theatrical release in 1982, it’s hard to believe that The Thing was …
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Halloween TV Series Reveals New Timeline
Based on the classic slasher films, a Halloween TV series is being developed by Miramax Television in collaboration with Trancas. …
Jamie Lee Curtis Returning For Long-Awaited Fan-Favorite Sequel
The hype continues for a Freaky Friday reboot as Lindsay Lohan is keeping the dream alive after revealing that she …
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The Netflix Gruesome Horror Will Leave You Scared To Walk Into The Kitchen
Most of us associate Thanksgiving-themed movies with the family-oriented comedy genre. However, not all holiday movies fit that category. We …
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The John Carpenter Disaster Film The World Needs To See
John Carpenter has made plenty of classic movies, but there were also some left on the cutting room floor that …
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Forgotten ’70s William Shatner Dark Thriller Brought Back To Life
You may not know this, but William Shatner once starred in a horror thriller called Impulse in 1974. That’s right, …
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Study Indicates Women Delay Birth To Avoid Halloween
Mothers aren’t just afraid of their kids having too much candy on Halloween or the legendary razor blade in the …
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Jake Gyllenhaal Is Why Halloween Reboot Trilogy Happened
Did Donnie Darko resurrect Michael Myers? According to Jamie Lee Curtis, actor Jake Gyllenhaal was instrumental in getting the recent …
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The Best Halloween Movie Disguised As Another Holiday Celebration Streaming Now
Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas is now streaming on Disney+. The dual-holiday classic has long straddled the line between …
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Actors Not Allowed To Dress Up For Halloween
Sure, they might be famous. Yes, they might be rich. But Hollywood actors are, after all, like the rest of …
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1978’s Halloween Makes No Sense
There’s no denying the cultural impact of John Carpenter’s Halloween, and it’s widely considered to be on of the greatest …
Michael Myers Headed To TV With Halloween Series
Following reports of Malek Akkad’s Trancas International Films marketing the TV rights of the Halloween franchise, Deadline has confirmed today …
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Best Star Wars Halloween Costumes For The Holiday
With Halloween just a few weeks away, we figured it was high time to come up with some off-beat Star …
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Halloween Franchise Being Shopped Around Hollywood
The Halloween film franchise is being shopped around Hollywood by Miramax. According to Bloody Disgusting, Miramax has the top contenders for …
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Every Film In The Halloween Franchise, Ranked
Before the advent of Freddy Krueger’s nightmarish hauntings and Jason Vorhees’ brutal onslaughts, it was Michael Myers who introduced fear …
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Star Trek Is Getting A Halloween Series
In honor of the spooky spirit, ComicBook.com reports that IDW will be releasing a Star Trek Halloween-themed miniseries called Star …
