The New ‘Halloween’ Was Originally Going to Kill Off Dr. Loomis

While director David Gordon Green’s new Halloween film has been drawing praise for keeping with the spirit of John Carpenter’s original film, the direct sequel almost went one step too far. Green and co-writer Danny McBride hatched the idea to make a new Halloween movie set 40 years after the events of the first movie, serving as a direct sequel to the legendary horror film. They hit upon the notion to jettison any and everything that has been done or depicted in every single Halloween sequel, including the Carpenter-penned Halloween II which introduced the revelation that …

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