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Halloween

Created by
John Carpenter
First Film
Halloween (1978)
Latest Film
Halloween Ends
Character(s)
Michael Myers

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Michael Myers’ Mask Never Looked Scary Again After John Carpenter’s Original ‘Halloween’

Hollywood could never match the simple terrors of a $2 William Shatner mask spray-painted white.

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Okay, the Final Girl Horror Trope Is Never Scary — But Here's Why We Need It

Sure, it's predictable, but it's a necessity!

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Every Halloween Movie Starring Donald Pleasence, Ranked From Worst to Best

Jamie Lee Curtis is not the only 'Halloween' veteran. For a time, it was Donald Pleasence's Dr. Loomis who acted as Michael's primary foe.

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The 10 Greatest Horror Movie Themes of All Time

"Come play iconic horror themes with us, Danny."

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The Halloween Movie Without Michael Myers Goes Even Darker Than the Original

The absence of the masked madman allowed the franchise to take a bizarre detour.

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From ‘Frankenstein’ to ‘Psycho’ to ‘Hereditary,’ this is Collider’s ranking of the best, scariest horror movies ever made.

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The 10 Scariest Scenes in John Carpenter's 'Halloween,' Ranked

The tensest spine-tingling moments from one of the most thrilling movies ever made.

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The Halloween Sequel That Could Have Given Us a 12-Foot Tall Michael Myers

'Halloween 4' nearly had the craziest moment in franchise history.

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‘Halloween’ Mobile Game Challenges Fans to Survive “The Night He Came Home”

‘Halloween’s celebrating its 45th anniversary this spooky season.

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David Gordon Green’s Halloween Movies Get These Disgusting Details Right

The horror of The Shape never felt more real.

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How a Lawsuit Against John Carpenter Led to ‘Halloween II'

John Carpenter had plans beyond Laurie Strode.

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Blumhouse, It’s Time To Stop the Remakes and Embrace Original Movies

Please... learn from the disaster that 'Exorcist: Believer' has been.

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Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween’ Collection Takes a Stab at the Remake

Relive the night he came home thanks to Gutter Garbs.

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Let Our Horror Movie Slashers Sprint Damn It!

Forget slow stalkers, give us speedy serial killers!

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The 10 Best Donald Pleasence Movies, Ranked

Pleasence's pleasant presence is a present.

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From Masked Creeps To Supernatural Killers, Here’s Your Ultimate Guide to Slasher Movies

There's more to the subgenre than just the names you know.

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Michael Myers Is on the Prowl in New 'Halloween' Funko Pop! Figure

Expand your horror collection with the haunting new collectible.

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