…. sacrifices a strong start for a generic horror experience that won’t stick, and would have worked so much better as a standalone and not a direct sequel to the
… tantalising beauty mixed with brutality; a work of horror, a work of love, and one which eventually begs the audience to have empathy for those who are othered in
… a half baked, half arsed waste of time and a rotten way to conclude a beloved, if beleaguered, franchise.
After 44 years of playing Laurie Strode, it’s understandable that Jamie Lee Curtis is feeling emotional as she reaches the close of this long chapter in her life.
For all the doomsaying around cinema, you still have the likes of Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name, Suspiria) swinging for the fences! Winner of Best Director and Best
Laurie Strode vs Michael Myers, the final showdown! Yeah right!! But seriously, is John Carpenter's Halloween theme the best ever, or what?!
"Hereditary is the horror movie of the year." "Hold my knife."
Laurie Strode rides again.