David Gordon Green revived the dormant a few years back. HalloweenWith Jamie Lee Curtis as the original Final Girl in the lead, it felt like the horror Gods were trying to correct several wrongs that had been committed within the franchise. It’s widely believed that the original John Carpenter Halloween is one of the most memorable films. best horror movies ever made. Lame sequels had dampened the Halloween series’ popularity (leading to some writers The series is losing my interest completely), and it was time for Curtis’s Laurie Strode to step in and set things right. Curtis and Carpenter are, naturally, key players in the revival of the HalloweenYou may have seen the series, but did your know that Jake Gyllenhaal also played a significant part?
It turns out that Jake Gyllenhaal was the one to put Jamie Lee Curtis in touch first with David Gordon Green. He had already made a name for himself with well-received dramas.All the Real Girls) and comedies (Your HighnessHe was a director, but had an idea for a Halloween film that he wanted others to see. Jamie Lee Curtis explains this to SFX Magazine via GamesRadarGyllenhall was the one who initiated the conversation. She said:
Jake Gyllenhaal called me while I was sitting at the exact spot I was currently sitting. I picked up the phone and he said, ‘Hey Jame, my friend David Gordon Green’ – who he had just worked with on the movie Stronger – ‘would like to talk to you about a Halloween movie.’ It was 2017, in the summer. A Halloween movie was the last thing I imagined five years ago.
Sometimes that’s all it takes to relaunch a seminal franchise, and to view a classic story through a new lens. Original HalloweenLaurie Strode, Jamie Lee Curtis, was the teenage babysitter who faced pure evil in Michael Myers. Curtis was seen in several Halloween movies later, but none of them were close to the original. We continued and All rankings HalloweenMoviesJust to see how they did. Curtis, back in her role, was one of them. But David Gordon Green took over the seriesThey claimed that they were only making sequels to the original. This trilogy, which ends with Halloween Ends, caps a story Jamie Lee Curtis claims she never intended to return to. As she continues to tell SFX
Here I am. [laughs]Now, I’ve completed three of them together with a great group of people. I have found that it has been both satisfying and inspiring for me as a creative person. The success of Halloween has given me a creative life. I now have a partnership with Jason Blum at Blumhouse, I have a production company, I’ve written a horror film that I will direct, I am producing a television series, I am buying books. This was five years ago the last thing that I expected to be doing. It is foolish to say that you never know.
Evidently, the sequel is coming. Halloween ends is going to bring closure to Laurie’s ongoing battle with Michael, the demon that has plagued her essentially the duration of her life. Curtis has already teased Laurie is making a significant changeThis movie might explain why you are here The time jump in the storyFrom its predecessor Halloween Kills.
You will at the very least have the option of how you wish to consume it “final”The chapter is available in the Halloween saga, as David Gordon Green’s Halloween Ends will be in theaters and on The streaming service PeacockBeginning October 14.