The movie Halloweenhas returned and you must get ready for a good scare!
Halloween is an all-time classic movie but this year we are going to see something new!
These are some facts about the movie!
- The movie is directed by David Gordon Green.
- It is written by Jeff Fradley, Danny McBride and David Gordon Green.
- It is the eleventh installment in the Halloween film series, and a direct sequel to the 1978 film of the same name, while effecting a retcon of all previous sequels.
- Set 40 years after the original film, the plot follows Laurie Strode as she prepares to face Michael Myers when he returns to Haddonfield, Illinois, after his killing spree on Halloween night in 1978.
- Jamie Lee Curtis returned as Laurie Strode for the new film. She was the sole survivor of Michael Myers’ 1978 killing spree.
- Principal production began on January 13, 2018 in Charleston, South Carolina. Originally, it was set to begin in late October 2017, but was delayed until January.
- Halloween had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2018, as part of its Midnight Madness section. It was theatrically released on October 19.
- The film has grossed over $172 million, making it the highest grossing film in the franchise, as well as breaking several other box office records.
- The budget for the film was 10 million dollars.
- On December 20, 2017, it was announced that Nick Castle, who had portrayed Michael Myers in the original film, would reprise his role, with actor and stuntman James Jude Courtney set to portray Myers as well. So, now we know who is behind the mask!
- The film also stars Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Will Patton, and Virginia Gardner.
- According to Danny McBride, the horror of the film aims to create a sense of tension and dread to the audience rather than relying on graphic violence.
