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Halloween Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Michael Myers returns.

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Last modified: Dec. 7, 2018

Halloween

Release Date: Friday, October 19, 2018 Theaters

Director: David Gordon Green

Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis Judy Greer Andi Matichak Miles Robbins Virginia Gardner

R Horror N/A

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Plot – What's the story about?

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Plot
Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.
Cited as official plot version from twitter.com
Horror Suspense Thriller Sequel

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Who stars in Halloween – Cast List

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Who is making Halloween – Crew List

A look at Halloween behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director David Gordon Green last helmed Nutcrackers and The Exorcist Believer. The film's writer David Gordon Green last penned Halloween Ends and Halloween Kills.

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Jason Blum

Production – What we know about the Halloween

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Key Facts

  • As Universal Pictures notes, "inspired by Carpenter’s classic, filmmakers David Gordon Green and Danny McBride crafted a story that carves a new path from the events in the landmark 1978 film (4/20/18)."
  • Master of horror John Carpenter will executive produce and serve as creative consultant on this film (9/15/17).
  • Jamie Lee Curtis played Laurie in Halloween (1978), Halloween II (1981), Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) and Halloween: Resurrection (2002).
  • "Same porch. Same clothes. Same issues. 40 years later. Headed back to Haddonfield one last time for Halloween," Jamie Lee Curtis tweeted (9/15/17).
  • "David and Danny both came to my office recently with Jason Blum and shared their vision for the new movie and … WOW. They get it. I think you’re gonna dig it. They blew me away,” Carpenter wrote. "I might even do the music. Maybe. It could be kind of cool. And you’ll get to see it in theaters on October 19th, 2018 (2/9/17)."
  • Reboot/remake of 1978 film written by John Carpenter and Debra Hill.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Completed

Changed Halloween movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. David Gordon Green, the co-creator of HBO's Eastbound & Down and director of movies such as Pineapple Express and Our Brand Is Crisis, will helm.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. Jason Blum will bring a new Halloween to the big screen.

Development

Changed the movie production status to Development. The movie is likely in scripting, budgeting, or stuck in 'development hell.'

Concept

Changed the movie production status to Concept. Concept movies are rumored films with little to no official development.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
R Restricted for horror violence and bloody images, language, brief drug use and nudity
Runtime
N/A
Tagline
Michael Myers returns.
Also known as
H3: Halloween 3D

Language
English
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Halloween Trailers and Clips

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Halloween Release Date: When was the film released?

Halloween was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, October 19 , 2018. There were 18 18 other movies released on the same date, including Mid90s, Wildlife and The Night Comes For Us.

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