It’s with a heavy heart that we report the passing of writer Dennis Etchison. A major contributor and editor of horror fiction, Etchison’s work is most known to Halloween fans via his novelizations of several genre films, the first being
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Following the events of Halloween and Halloween II, director Steve Miner’s 1998 film Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later finds those films’ heroine Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) with a different name, living under the assumed identity of ‘Keri Tate,’ the
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In speaking to the press this week at the Cannes Film Festival (where he received the Golden Coach award), writer, composer, director and master of horror John Carpenter teased his interest in a possible return to the director’s chair, as
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Over the course of eleven films the Halloween franchise has taken several varied narrative paths, and director Steve Miner’s 1998 film Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later is no exception. Intended as the finale to the story arc of character Laurie
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A fire lit in 1960 by Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho and Michael Powell’s Peeping Tom, the flames of the slasher film subgenre were fanned in 1974 by Bob Clark’s Black Christmas, and then most assuredly whipped into a firestorm in
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With 184 days left until our favorite holiday, we’re getting into the spirit here at HalloweenMovies.com, and what better way is there other than to showcase some killer new Officially Licensed Halloween product? Always on point with great quality and
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In 1982, genre fans could score themselves a Don Post-created mask from Halloween III: The Season of the Witch for a mere $25.00 (those same vintage masks now go for roughly $500.00 in the collector space, which means we’re thankful
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In 1989, director Dominique Othenin-Girard’s Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers polarized Halloween fans. From the introduction of the character of the Man in Black and the early beginnings of The Cult of Thorn mythos to a psychic connection
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In 1989, director Dominique Othenin-Girard’s Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers polarized Halloween fans. From the introduction of the character of the Man in Black and the early beginnings of The Cult of Thorn mythos to a psychic connection
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According to Variety, Halloween director and horror master John Carpenter is set to receive the 2019 Golden Coach Award (Carrosse d’Or) at the Director’s Fortnight sidebar of the Cannes Film Festival on May 15th. In its letter to Carpenter, The
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