Halloween III is one of the strangest movies in any movie franchise. As I’ve mentioned before in a previous post, it’s a sequel to film that it has absolutely no relationship to. While it can be said that they tried to incorporate the Silver Shamrock company into the later films of the Halloween franchise, it’s pretty clear that beforehand they really didn’t have any intentions of keeping this film in the continuum of the world that gave birth to Michael Myers. In fact, the only appearance of Michael Myers in this film is a brief clip from the original Halloween of Mr. Myers walking down the stairs as a promo for a broadcast of the original Halloween movie. So while the original intent of this movie was supposed to be a telling of a “halloween story” after Myers death in Halloween II, this movie is really about Dr. Dan Challis (Tom Atkins) and the Silver Shamrock company.
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Serial killers are something I’ve always been fascinated and frightened by. I remember hearing about the nightstalker killings in California when I was younger, and even though I lived in Michigan, it seemed like it was possible for Richard Ramirez to make his way to my neighborhood somehow and take out me and my family. In 1946, the town of Texarkana, Arkansas was under that same type of terror from a serial killer known as “
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