Few horror franchises have had a more complicated history than Halloween. What began with John Carpenter’s stripped-back 1978 classic has gone through sequels, reboots, retcons, alternate timelines, a remake duology, and now an entirely new interactive chapter. That makes ranking the franchise particularly difficult. Credit: Miramax / Blumhouse Productions / Universal Pictures Some Halloween movies are genuinely great horror films, ...

Halloween: Resurrection (2002) is widely considered to be one of the weakest entries in the Halloween franchise. But over the decades, it has garnered a newfound appreciation from some fans who find plenty of “danger-tainment” value in watching Michael Myers (Brad Loree) terrorize a handful of annoying teens as they try to carve out 15 minutes of fame while exploring ...

We may be getting another Halloween film, which would be the fourteenth entry in the long-running franchise that started with John Carpenter’s 1978 classic. But there’s rarely a treat without a trick, as it could mean losing the Halloween TV series. Credit: Universal Pictures / Miramax / Blumhouse Productions What’s Happening With the Halloween TV Series? In April, Scream Horror ...

The upcoming 1v4 asymmetrical slasher title Halloween: The Game has been denied classification in Australia, meaning it will not be released physically or digitally in Australia or New Zealand, it has been confirmed. Halloween: The Game Banned in Two Countries Developer Illfonic, the studio behind the previous asymmetrical horror games Friday the 13th: The Game and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, ...

It might be hard to believe, but the idea of a female Michael Myers is nothing new for Halloween. Though the franchise has only ever used a male bogeyman across its 12 Myers-focused outings, it has experimented with a handful of female equivalents for decades. Credit: Trancas International/20th Century Studios Every Official Female Michael Myers in Halloween First, Michael’s young ...

As the last resplendent bursts of the Independence Day fireworks fade from theme park skies over Central Florida, a unique tradition begins to take shape in Orlando. For locals and frequent visitors alike, the arrival of the Fourth of July marks more than just another summer holiday; it serves as the unofficial signal that the much-anticipated spooky season is nearly ...

There is a moment every summer when the Walt Disney World calendar shifts. The heat is still fully in place, the summer crowds are still doing their thing across the parks, and yet something in the planning conversation changes. The Halloween season, which feels impossibly far away in the middle of July, suddenly feels like something that requires immediate attention. ...

For nearly 48 years, Halloween‘s Michael Myers has been a horror icon. John Carpenter’s original 1978 film introduced the Haddonfield bogeyman as a deliberately ambiguous figure – neither supernatural nor human, but something in between. But what makes Michael so terrifying isn’t just his pale, expressionless white mask – it’s the way he inexplicably appears and reappears while stalking his prey. ...

In true Michael Myers fashion, we’re going to cut right to the chase — there’s a brand-new Halloween movie out now, and it might just be one of the best entries in the entire franchise. The David Gordon Green Trilogy It’s been three years since the last film in the series was released in theaters. Halloween Ends (2022) concluded the ...

If you’re dreaming of candy trails through Magic Kingdom, spellbinding parades, and unforgettable encounters with your favorite Disney villains this Halloween season, time is running out. As of September 14, nearly all tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party 2025 have sold out, including the ever-popular Halloween night on October 31. Only three dates remain with limited availability—and they’re selling fast. ...