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RETRO REVIEW: Rob Zombie’s Halloween II (2009)

mikecalkins | Oct 31, 2017 | 0

Rob Zombie’s Halloween II (2009) is the sequel to Rob Zombie’s remake of the classic film, and follows Laurie Strode after the events of Halloween the year before. She’s in therapy, attempting to recover, and Michael is still out there waiting for Halloween to come back around so ...

RETRO REVIEW: Rob Zombie’s Halloween (2007)

mikecalkins | Oct 31, 2017 | 0

Rob Zombie’s Halloween (2007) is a remake of the classic slasher film directed by, of course, Rob Zombie. The film follows Michael Myers as a child, showing us how he became The Shape, as well as following the story of the first film. This is a movie I want to like more than I do. To …...

RETRO REVIEW: Halloween: Resurrection (2002)

mikecalkins | Oct 30, 2017 | 1

Halloween: Resurrection (2002) is directed by Rick Rosenthal and is the final film in the original Halloween franchise. It primarily follows a group of college students who are brought onto a web series to investigate the Myers house. Once inside, they discover it to not be as abandoned as they thou...

RETRO REVIEW: Halloween H2O: Twenty Years Later (1998)

mikecalkins | Oct 30, 2017 | 0

Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later (1998) is directed by Steve Miner and follows original heroine Laurie Strode as she fights to protect herself and her son on Halloween night twenty years after he came home. Prior to this rewatch, I had some pretty fond memories of this movie. I remembered it being ...

RETRO REVIEW: Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995)

mikecalkins | Oct 29, 2017 | 0

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers (1995) is the sixth installment in the Halloween franchise. Directed by Joe Chapelle, Michael returns after Jamie has a child. Jamie escapes with said child, stowing him away, and he is found by Tommy Doyle. Tommy protects the child as Michael Myers returns to e...

RETRO REVIEW: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

mikecalkins | Oct 29, 2017 | 0

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers is the fifth installment in the Halloween franchise. Directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard, the movie follows Jamie after the shocking events that closed out Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers. Jamie is in a mental institution receiving treatment for bo...