Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois to kill again.
This review is part of the 31 Films For Halloween Series
What better way to finish out 31 days of Halloween Film reviews than with a review of the film that started it all – Halloween 1978?
If Psycho is considered the first ever slasher film, then Halloween is one of the first modern horror films. It defined a genre, created the low-budget horror film industry of the 1980s and set the bar for all horror films that came after.
The film only had a budget of $325,000 (around $1.3 milli…
Director: John Carpenter
Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence
Katy’s Rating: 
9/10 – Superb
