Advantages: The John Carpenter original, and H20 Disadvantages: The Curse storyline
...the film takes place on Halloween 1978, 15 years after a 6 year old killed his sister. The madman has now escaped from the asylum, donned a creepy mask, and headed back to the town of the original horror. Jamie Lee Curtis is Laurie Strode, the resourceful teenager who is stalked over the course of Halloween night by the masked man. Donald Pleasance turns up as an eerie doctor who has to try and bring Myers in alive. The performances are above average ... ...a scene from the original Halloween that subtly plays on a screen in a bar. It wasn't long before Michael returned though. After spending 10 years in a coma, he is now waking up for Halloween. After all, he wont be happy til everybody in his family is dead. We still dont know why though. What we do find out here is that Laurie Strode died in a car crash, and has left a child who now lives with over protective foster parents. She knows nothing about ...
bilbob20 28.03.2007
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Halloween (Box Set) (DVD)
Advantages: All eight movies together in 1 complete set! Disadvantages: lack of extras on some of the movies
Halloween is the definition of terror. The Night He Came Home. Michael Myers, the scariest slasher of them all! Forget Freddy vs Jason, this is where the real screams lie. Halloween came out in 1978 and terrified an entire world and went on to become one of the scariest movies of all time. In the movie Michael Myers is stalking a teenager, Laurie Strode, played by Jamie Lee Curtis. The next installment followed quickly with the revelation that Lauie ... ...kill Americas children on Halloween night. It was a direction the makers of the movies were going to try to go in, making a different Halloween movie each time but the fans begged for the return of Michael.
He returned in the terrifying Halloween 4 and Halloween 5, stalking his niece, Jamie Lloyd, the daughter of Laurie Strode. Halloween 6 introduced us to the thorn. An idea that michael was being controlled by a cult. It was a very interesting ...
ghost_w1 29.10.2006 (30.10.2006)
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: helpful Review of Halloween (Box Set) (DVD)
Advantages: Brillant Original Movie - to start with Disadvantages: Poor sequels as is alway the case
Michael Myers in all his glory?!!
Well if you just watched the first and last DVD then this would be thew truth, superior slasher fest. This series is let down by poor sequels and "the year of the witch" has absolutely nothing to do with Michael Myers, don't ask me why. Something to do with wierd masks and tv sets taking over teens minds.
Jamie Lee Curtis oozes sex appeal and Donald Pleasance is superb and if you watch this after having had a few ...
NORTHERNSOUL21 10.12.2005
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Halloween (Box Set) (DVD)
Halloweenis as pure and undiluted as its title. In the small town of Haddonfield, ... more
Illinois, a teenage baby sitter tries to survive a Halloween night of relentless terror, during which a knife-wielding maniac goes after the town's hormonally charged you...
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