- The film marked the beginning of the modern age of terror is well above its many sequels and clones because John Carpenter’s taut direction makes it truly terrifying. Jamie Lee Curtis, in his role debut, has a nanny to be protected from the deadly Michael Myers, an escaped mental institution who killed his sister on Halloween fifteen years earlier. Called “the most successful independent mo
No Available.Genre Description: HorrorRating: NRRelease Date: 2-October-2007Media Type: Blu-RayHalloween is so pure and undiluted as its title. In the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois, a teenage baby sitter tries to survive a Halloween night of relentless terror, in which a knife-wielding maniac goes after the youth of the city hormonally charged. Director John Carpenter takes this simple situation and orchestrates a superbly mounted symphony of horrors. It is a most frightening film both for its dark spaces and ominous camera movements than for its explicit bloodletting (which is actually minimal). Composed by Carpenter himself, the music of the film Freaky sets the tone and the screenplay (cowritten with Debra Hill) is mixed with references to horror pictures, especially Psycho. The nurse is played by Jamie Lee Curtis, daughter of the real life of Psycho victim Janet Leigh, and the obsessed policeman played by Donald Pleasence is named Sam Loomis, John Gavin’s character in Psycho. In the end, though, Halloween stands on its own as an incredibly frightening – is one of those movies that had audiences literally jumping out of their seats and shouting at the screen. (“No! Do not drop the knife!”) Produced on a budget, the picture turned a monster profit, and spawned several sequels, none of which approached the 1978 original. Curtis returned for two more installments: 1981 the sad Halloween II, which picked up the story the day after the tragic events, and 1998 occasionally gripping Halloween H20, which was the first nanny was persecuted even after 20 years. – Robert Horton Halloween is as pure and undiluted as its title. In the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois, a teenage baby sitter tries to survive a Halloween night of relentless terror, in which a knife-wielding maniac goes after the youth of the city hormonally charged. Director John Carpenter takes this simple situation and orchestrates a superbly mounted symphony of horrors. It is a most frightening film both for its dark spaces and ominous camera movements than for its explicit bloodletting (which is actually minimal). Composed by Carpenter himself, the music of the film Freaky sets the tone and the screenplay (cowritten with Debra Hill) is mixed with references to horror pictures, especially Psycho. The nurse is played by Jamie Lee Curtis, daughter of the real life of Psycho victim Janet Leigh, and the obsessed policeman played by Donald Pleasence is named Sam Loomis, John Gavin’s character in Psycho. In the end, though, Halloween stands on its own as an incredibly frightening – is one of those movies that had audiences literally jumping out of their seats and shouting at the screen. (“No! Do not drop the knife!”) Produced on a budget, the picture turned a monster profit, and spawned several sequels, none of which approached the 1978 original. Curtis returned for two more installments: 1981 the sad Halloween II, which picked up the story the day after the tragic events, and 1998 occasionally gripping Halloween H20, which was the first nanny was persecuted even after 20 years. – Robert Horton
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