Advantages: Re-energising a tired franchise Disadvantages: Does not match up to its promise
...I be if I let Halloween pass without a horror movie?
It was 1988 and it has been 5 years since the last Halloween movie and seven years since Michael Myers had taken count for his shortcomings. After year in the wilderness during a time that the slasher movie was having a renaissance the original stalker killer was bought back from the grave. This time however the movie had a big budget (well bigger than the usual), the familiar Halloween anthem ... ...has returned to Haddonfield.
Halloween 4 starts impressively a completely rescored version of the soundtrack that has become so familiar with the franchise gives a chilling reminder that this is a new generation. Unfortunately the movie although a reasonable addition to the franchise never quite lives up to the threat and menace the opening score and title sequence almost promises. A secondary reminder that your in a new generation is the not so ...
sghawken 31.10.2007
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