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Old 06-08-2018, 09:19 PM   #2926
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The new Halloween movie looks great. Most of the older sequels are pretty terrible, so I'm ok with erasing them from canon. Although I did enjoy 2, 4, and H2O. Part 4 is actually my 2nd favorite film in the franchise and features one of the all-time great child performances from Danielle Harris.

The Rob Zombie remake was decent, but I honestly didn't need a full back story for Michael. Carpenter's original concept was much more frightening, when we knew very little about him other than the fact that he killed his sister, and that he was completely nuts.

I always remember the opening scene of the first Halloween for how creepy and scary it was





and you didn't know who the killer was and you got the shock of





I didn't mind the Zombie Halloween, but they kept hitting you over the head with Michael unmasked and they tried to explain what drives him. In the original, we didn't know, we never were going out, and the nickname, the shape, was so awesome because it made you believe the idea that he was a shape with nothing inside.
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