[Book Review] Taking Shape II: The Lost Halloween Sequels
Last year, Dustin McNeill and Travis Mullins treated us with their incredibly insightful and well-done book Taking Shape: Developing Halloween From Script to Scream. If you missed my review, you can check it out HERE. If you did yourself a great disservice and missed out on the book, grab it HERE. Just in time for Halloween…
[Book Review] Taking Shape: Developing Halloween From Script to Scream
By Zac Crook Authors Dustin McNeill and Travis Mullins have slung us a treat to soothe our post-Halloween blues this year. Their new book Taking Shape: Developing Halloween From Script to Scream tackles the entire franchise thus far, detailing the production of each film installment from John Carpenter’s original 1978 classic to last year’s hotly-anticipated…
Houses of Horror: Halloween 1978
Halloween is my all-time favorite Horror movie and being from Chicago, I was in awe of the fact that the movie took place in Illinois. I remember thinking, “Where is Haddonfield, Illinois? And if it doesn’t exist, in what Illinois town did they shoot this movie?” It wasn’t long before I discovered that the movie…
Review – Halloween: The Changing Shape of an Iconic Series
Alright, I’m done reading! Author Ernie Magnotta has recently treated us to a new book on the Halloween franchise. If you’re not yet familiar with the book’s premise, you can get the scoop HERE Standard copies and copies signed by the author can be purchased at the official site HERE At first glance, I was surprised…
Why Michael Myers will die in Halloween 2018
On October 19th of this year we will finally have a new Halloween film entry tentatively titled HALLOWEEN. If the title stands, this will mark the third film in the Halloween franchise to be named simply “Halloween,” along with the original Halloween (1978) and Rob Zombie’s Halloween (2007). HALLOWEEN (2018) will be the first new…