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Halloween: 25 Years of Terror

2006 · 83 min

A warm, chatty nostalgia trip through a horror franchise's history, full of fond reminiscence and behind-the-scenes trivia.

Overview
Follow the evolution of the 'Halloween' movies over the past twenty-five years. It examines why the films are so popular and revisits many of the original locations used in the films - seeing the effects on the local community. For the first time, cast, crew, critics and fans join together in the ultimate 'Halloween' retrospective.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • celebrity
  • memory
  • media
  • friendship
Places
  • small town
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Action1
Horror3
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
Stefan Hutchinson
Written by
Stefan Hutchinson, Anthony Masi
Starring
P. J. Soles, John Carpenter, Jamie Lee Curtis, Debra Hill, Moustapha Akkad, Dean Cundey, Nick Castle, Greg Nicotero
Runtime
83 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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