
The Ritz Brothers horror-comedy The Gorilla was released on the 26th of May, 1939. Lionel Atwill and Bela Lugosi were of course familiar to […]

When John Carpenter and Debra Hill unleashed their classic prototype of the slasher movie, Halloween, on an unsuspecting audience in 1978, cinemagoers didn’t quite […]

Halloween III: Season of the Witch had not fared well at the box office, with fans of the franchise furious at the absence of […]

With the 1980s heading towards their close, many felt the slasher genre had begun to outstay its welcome. Halloween had come first, but the […]

Halloween H20 : Twenty Years Later is, in some ways, almost as satisfying as John Carpenter’s original Halloween (1978). The fact that it ignores […]

With the unprecedented success of 1978’s indie shocker Halloween, executive producer Moustapha Akkad naturally wanted more. A reasonably reluctant John Carpenter and Debra Hill […]

The success of Halloween II naturally raised the question of what would happen next. Having reduced Michael Myers to a scorched mess, John Carpenter […]