Three years after the monumental success of "H20" (1998) by horror sequel standards, Moustapha Akkad returned to the Halloween franchise for what would be the final time. His son for whatever reason had the idea in his head that the 'kids of today' liked Busta Rhymes, so I take it this wasn't th...
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As the story goes, in 1997 someone mentioned to Jamie Lee Curtis that the following year would mark the twentieth anniversary of Jamie being in the movie business, and Jamie interpreted this as being a good time to return to the Halloween franchise. She commissioned Kevin Williamson to write it afte...
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So after Moustapha Akkad & company acknowledged the cinematic failure that was "The Revenge of Michael Myers" (1989) they revealed two things: 1) BOR doesn't matter to them as much as fans do, and 2) They're willing to take time away from something that's not working to rethink it before retackling ...
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After the unexpected success of "Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers" (1988), the producers got box office happy and ordered up a sequel for Halloween 1989. While this can easily be done, as we've seen with countless franchise flicks, Moustapha Akkad made the unforgiveable mistake of recruiting...
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Since the third installment in the 'Halloween' franchise was a flop, John Carpenter & Debra Hill (RIP) officially severed ties with the series, selling the rights to producer Moustapha Akkad (RIP) who went on to be called Mr. Halloween as he produced 5 more sequels on his own including this one. Mad...
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Tommy Lee Wallace who'd rejected the offer to direct "Halloween II" (1981) [big mistake] came back to direct the threequel and co-write it with Nigel Kneale. Unlike the previous two films however, John Carpenter & Debra Hill (RIP) wanted to do a 'Twilight Zone' like thing with the 'Halloween' series...
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In early 1981 the original "Halloween" (1978) had already been released three times for a total gross of $71,000,000 worldwide. So when a sequel was assumed by fans who thought the ending was set-up for one, and the studio execs decided to run with it, John Carpenter & Debra Hill (RIP) were left wit...
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When I first saw this at Target in August 2003 in a 2-Disc 25th Anniversary Edition format, I freaked. It was the thing I didn't even know I'd been searching for that I'd suddenly found. I immediately enjoyed it's prized extra when I got home, and I gotta say, this DVD truly is 'A Cut Above The Rest...
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