The Michael Myers masks used in HalloweeN (1978) and HalloweeN II (1981) are what drew many of us to this hobby. While the HalloweeN sequel masks get their share of love, none of those masks has quite the following that the HalloweeN 6 mask has. As a film, HalloweeN: The Curse of Michael Myers has…

Summer is here and it’s a scorcher. Some of you are using the summer to put together elaborate gif files to use as your avatars. Others are working; furthering their education; socializing; or reading a good book. There are also the kings and queens of the hobby. They’re busy adding to their online reputation and…

In this hobby only a few can say that they’ve scored the Holy Grail. I have been in contact with an anonymous HalloweeN collector over the past months. He previously scored a rare, but crumbling Michael Myers mask. Now he has provided me with details and photos of the latest addition to his collection. It is none…

Although he doesn’t have a mask, John Strode is a beloved character in the HalloweeN series (he’s almost as evil as Michael Myers). An alcoholic, Strode liked to hit the bottle in addition to slapping his daughter. John’s other habits included throwing dollar bills at his wife Kim Darby; hurling profanities at his grandson Danny;…

For many HalloweeN fans, the mask of Michael Myers is the actual face of Michael Myers: person and accessory have become inseparable. Unlike other masked slashers, Michael is rarely shown unmasked. Fans of the Friday The 13th series get to see Jason Voorhees’ disfigured face in most of the movies. Meanwhile, part of the appeal of the…