Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers 1989 Directed by Dominique Othenin-Girard Welcome back to Movie Monday, where we continue our journey through my personal list of the worst movies I've ever seen. Today we're landing at number 50 with 1989's Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers, a film that managed to take everything … Continue reading The Worst 50 – Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
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The Long Halloween: How It Redefined Batman’s Rogues Gallery
When Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale's "Batman: The Long Halloween" hit comic shelves in 1996, it didn't just tell another Batman story—it fundamentally transformed how we understand Gotham's criminal underworld. This 13-issue masterpiece took a rogues gallery that had been largely defined by gimmicks and one-dimensional motivations and reimagined them as complex psychological threats worthy … Continue reading The Long Halloween: How It Redefined Batman’s Rogues Gallery
Haddonfield’s Dark History: A Deep Dive into the Setting of Halloween
Few fictional towns in horror cinema carry as much weight as Haddonfield, Illinois. This seemingly idyllic Midwest community, first introduced in John Carpenter's 1978 masterpiece Halloween, has become synonymous with seasonal terror and generational trauma. Over more than four decades, we've watched this small town transform from an unsuspecting backdrop for evil to a community … Continue reading Haddonfield’s Dark History: A Deep Dive into the Setting of Halloween
Halloween Unmade
The Halloween franchise - the horror series that's harder to kill than Michael Myers himself. With a whopping 13 films spanning over four decades, you'd think they've pretty much covered all the bases, right? Well, think again! Believe it or not, there's a whole graveyard of unmade Halloween movies out there, each with its own … Continue reading Halloween Unmade
Silence
The night was draped in an eerie silence, broken only by the occasional hoot of an owl and the distant rustling of leaves. Jennifer stood alone in the heart of the forest, her heart pounding in her chest. She had ventured into these woods in search of inspiration for her next novel, a thriller that … Continue reading Silence
22 Movies I’m Anticipating in 2022
The last time I did a list like this was in January of 2020. Pretty sure only a couple of those movies actually released in theaters that year. Several of those movies, I still have not seen. So I didn't think it was worth it to put together a list of movies to anticipate in … Continue reading 22 Movies I’m Anticipating in 2022
Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 36
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the quantum leap accelerator and vanished. He awoke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own, and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this … Continue reading Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 36
Some Thoughts After Seeing Halloween Kills
I'm sure there are about three of you out there who are wondering where my posts about those 100 Best Movies I've Never Seen are these days? This is two weeks in a row without the next installment. Thing is... I'm housesitting for another couple of weeks. And while I'm here, I don't have access … Continue reading Some Thoughts After Seeing Halloween Kills
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Because today is Halloween, our Sunday Scribblings prompt for this week is Halloween. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… What to say about Halloween? It's the end of … Continue reading Halloween
Sunday Scribblings #77 – Halloween
Each Wednesday I post a new prompt here at The Confusing Middle. Be as creative as you want with the prompt and post something over on your own blog. Then come back here and leave a comment with your link so that everyone can check out your post and see your take on this week’s … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #77 – Halloween
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