Halloween films 1-9. Michael Myers. What is a John Carpenter? The origins of slasher films. Why Michael Myers kills. What makes him unique. Jamie Lee Curtis. The zombie advantage. Dr. Samuel J. Loomis. Things you expect. Things Halloween doesn’t do. The Hospital as a setting. Big man tiny weapon. How Halloween 3 happened. A change of opinion – is recasting acceptable? False Michael Myers. Terror at 35 mph. Does Halloween have to go supernatural? Going off the deep end. Druids and conspiracy. Potential, original intention, and how it ended up. Pulling a series back on track. Writeoff or Retcon? Believable levels of retroactive continuity. Redefining icons. Why the H2O ending is justified. The single most insulting piece of film. THE man for the job. Learning from the past. Rob Zombie lovefest. The workprint. Endings.
Also referenced: Big Trouble in Little China, The Thing, Black Christmas, Friday the 13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Freaky Friday, Behind the Mask, The Twilight Zone, Pulp Fiction, David Lynch (Lost Highway), Jack Brooks Monster Slayer, Battlestar Galactica, Clive Barker (Hellraiser), Lord of the Rings, The Devil’s Rejects, House of 1000 Corpses, Robert Rodriguez (Spy Kids), De-Lovely, The God Who Wasn’t There
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