After the Halloween franchise had diminished beyond recognition by the sixth outing in the franchise, it needed a new spark.
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Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
Author: Dan Stalcup
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Ghostwatch (1992)
And so the first Halloween timeline ends with a whimper. This is a bad, bad, bad movie.
If Halloween 4 squeezed the last viable juice from the Michael Myers lemon, Halloween 5 rubs the pulpy rind in the viewers’ eyeballs.
The subtitle “The Return of Michael Myers” works on three levels.
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Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982)
I’ll start with the obvious.
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Emma. (2020)
So witty and utterly beautiful as an Austen adaptation that all the rest look a bit stiff by comparison. Anya Taylor-Joy is spellbinding as the title character; Mia Goth is possibly even better. A thrill and a joy, especially the production, especially especially the costumes.
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Halloween II (1981)
Despite its cliffhanger ending, Halloween doesn’t really suggest an obvious sequel story.
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Suspiria (1977)
You learn a lot about a person based on their reaction to Suspiria.
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Halloween (1978)
I’m not sure that there’s a specific name for the recurring cultural phenomenon that I have in mind.