Rock-star turned splat-brat-auteur Rob Zombie doesn't so much remake John Carpenter's HALLOWEEN as use the 1978 horror classic as a framework on which to hang his own ideas about serial slaughterer Michael Myers. And he brings in three elements that were famously absent from the original: blood, backstory and a very high body count.
Haddonfield, Illinois: Ten-year-old Michael Myers (Daeg Faerch) is the psychotic by-product of his stripper mother's (Sheri Moon Zombie) imperfect love, which left him exposed to the very worst that childhood has to offer, including a slutty sister (Hanna Hall) and Mom's sadistic boyfriend (William Forsythe); the only person mo...
Released:
2007
Rated:
R
Length:
109 mins