
Halloween
Taste attributes: horrorholidaystried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelineargrittyemotive & stirringfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"Evil has a destiny."
Boxlist takeExpect a morally murky, simple horror film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.2 /10
TMDB · 1,602 votes
Where to watch
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Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
After being committed for 17 years, Michael Myers, now a grown man and still very dangerous, escapes from the mental institution (where he was committed as a 10 year old) and he immediately returns to Haddonfield, where he wants to find his baby sister, Laurie. Anyone who crosses his path is in mortal danger
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 109 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Dimension Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











