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Jamie Lee Curtis to battle Michael Myers again (and again) in Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends

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The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode appears to be far from over, as Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions have announced that Jamie Lee Curtis will be back to battle the shape in 2020’s Halloween Kills and 2021’s Halloween Ends. Check out the teaser here… SEE ALSO: Ranking The Entire Halloween Franchise From Worst […]

Jamie Lee Curtis to face Michael Myers yet again in 2020 with Halloween sequel

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Such was the excitement at seeing Jamie Lee Curtis return to her iconic role as Laurie Strode in David Gordon Green’s Halloween reboot that the film grossed $255 million at the global box-office, firmly resurrecting the character of Michael Myers. Therefore it should come as little surprise that the gang are getting back together for […]

Happy Death Day 2U resurrects the dying slasher genre

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EJ Moreno on Happy Death Day 2U and the slasher genre… It might sound a little hyperbolic, but Happy Death Day and its new sequel Happy Death Day 2U are bringing new life into a tired genre like slashers. And this is coming from someone who loves everything from Sleepaway Camp to the classic Halloween. […]

Blumhouse hires screenwriter for Halloween sequel

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After scoring a huge success last year with its Halloween sequel/reboot, it seems that Blumhouse Productions is pushing ahead with its plans for a new instalment in the slasher series (Halloween II again?), with Collider reporting that Scott teems has been hired to write the script. Teems has previously worked with Blumhouse on the scripts […]

Witches, Vengeance, and Silence! The 10 Best Horror Films of 2018

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 EJ Moreno on 2018’s 10 horror films… 2018 is another year with some of the most remarkable horror films to grace our screens. In a year stacked with slashers, witches, and even the horror of silence, there is something for every viewer to enjoy. Michael Myers returned to the screens, Toni Collette scared us all, […]

Halloween deleted scene pays homage to Psycho

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Ahead of its digital release next month, Universal Pictures has released a deleted scene from the reboot/sequel Halloween which pays homage to the iconic shower scene from Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Ranking The Entire Halloween Franchise From Worst To Best https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2iaZcx2UMs Master of horror John Carpenter will executive produce and serve as creative […]

Michael Myers Returns, This Time to the Smallest Screen

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Sometimes, independent films are at the basis of some long-running and famous movie franchises. Just think of Robert Rodriguez’s El Mariachi, made on a budget of approximately $7,000, that has spawned two insanely successful sequels (aside from earning numerous awards, big bucks at the box office, and becoming an inspiration for beginner filmmakers all over […]

Second Opinion – Halloween (2018)

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Halloween, 2018. Directed by David Gordon Green. Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney, Nick Castle, Haluk Bilginer, Will Patton, Rhian Rees, and Jefferson Hall. 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 […]

Jason Blum and Danny McBride discuss the inevitable Halloween sequel

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With Halloween proving to be a huge success for Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions, the horror reboot having already topped $100 million at the domestic box office, it’s surely only a matter of time until we get official confirmation that Michael Myers will be back for another outing. Speaking to The Wrap, Blumhouse chief and […]

Halloween featurettes explore the legend of Michael Myers

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Coinciding with the film’s release today, Universal has unveiled four new featurettes for Halloween which explore the legacy of the franchise’s masked killer Michael Myers; check them out here, or watch them over on our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: Read our reviews of Halloween here and here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HHwbidAvlOg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjivpOa-vs0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ox5DrAh89pk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72hYAP4brxE UPDATE: And here’s two […]