Halloween ii is the second part of the special halloween installment which was set following the events of when a stranger calls. The story picks up directly following the events of the first halloween. Season of the witch 1982 part 1 of 5 george on october 3, 2014 at 4. But for the third outing, producers john carpenter and. Halloween ii is a 1981 horror film and the second installment in the halloween series. Halloween ii 1981 internet movie firearms database guns.
Trick or treat studios and universal studios are proud to present the officially licensed halloween ii standing prop. It is the first film to be written and directed by tommy lee wallace. Oct 28, 2018 whats most notable about halloween iis contribution to the franchise is its revelation that michael myers and laurie strode are brother and sister. Halloween ii is an excellent sequel to the original halloween that john carpenter made in 1978. Season of the witch is a 1982 american horror film and the third installment in the halloween series. He also did the voice of the announcer for the silver shamrock radio spots and commercials. Cheap movie were halloween masks and their maker are evil and plan on a. Season of the witch was released into theaters on october 22nd, 1982. Remember that jackolantern in the last films opening.
Sep 28, 2017 10 videos play all halloween ii 1981 full movie nancy stephens beyond scared straight. Jamie lee curtis and donald pleasence return for the sequel, which is set on the same night as the original, continuing immediately after the end of the previous film the following weapons were used in the film halloween ii 1981. Halloween ii is a soundtrack by john carpenter for the 1981 film of the same name. The following films in the franchise, halloween 2 1981 and halloween iii. Season of the witch vs halloween ii 1981 a list of 2 titles faceoff. The sequel was intended to conclude the story of michael myers and laurie strode. Halloween 2 1981 is a great sequel to a classic film, and its by far my favorite sequel in the halloween franchise.
Halloween 2 1981 is a great sequel to a classic film, and its by far my favorite sequel in the. After failing to kill stubborn survivor laurie and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist dr. Mike helps a former railroad engineer whose face is disfigured in a train wreck overcome the ghosts of the past when she performs an operations to restrus. Halloween ii picks up where its predecessor left off and quickly wanders into a dead end that.
Oct 16, 2018 john carpenter presents the third chilling film in the halloween franchise. The curse of michael myers 1995 halloween h20 1998 halloween. Halloween ii r horror, thriller, holiday movie 1981 escaped mental patient michael myers continuing his bloody reign of murder on halloween night in this terrifying sequel. But anyway, halloween 2 is the sequel obviously to halloween the original. Halloween ii 1981 internet movie firearms database. John carpenter and debra hill, the creators of halloween, return as producers. Contains strong language, sexual scenes, violence and gore. Oct 15, 2018 given its success, a sequel was quickly greenlit, and 1981s popular halloween ii proved that this was indeed a new, viable horror series.
An expanded 30th anniversary edition was released in 2009 through alan howarth incorporated. With jamie lee curtis, donald pleasence, charles cyphers, jeffrey kramer. The season of the witch 1982, do not even come within screaming distance of such an accolade, but they are not without their charms, either. This continuation lays down a lot of the groundwork that, for better or worse, will go on to serve as the bedrock for a whole host of films that come after it taking halloween from a standalone film to a franchise that is a fan. There are no tv airings of halloween ii in the next 14 days. Michael myers halloween ii economy mask, officially licensed, universal studio, 1981 halloween ii latex halloween mask. Resurrection 2002 halloween 2007 halloween ii 2009 all. After failing to kill stubborn survivor laurie jamie lee curtis and taking a bullet or six from former psychiatrist dr. Loomis hunt for michael myers, a traumatized laurie is rushed to hospital, and the serial killer is not far behind her. Directed by 1 writing credits 2 cast 44 produced by 7 music by 2 cinematography by 1 film editing by 2 casting by 1 production design by 1 set decoration by 1 makeup department 3 production management 2 second unit director or assistant director 3. Given its success, a sequel was quickly greenlit, and 1981s popular halloween ii proved that this was indeed a new, viable horror series. In october, obviously air every single halloween film in chronological order.
Sam loomis, michael myers has followed laurie to the haddonfield memorial hospital, where shes been admitted for myers attempt on her life. Directed by rick rosenthal and john carpenter and written by john carpenter and debra hill, it is a direct sequel to the first film. Makeup department 3 production management 2 second unit director or assistant. Jamie lee curtis and donald pleasence return for the sequel, which is set on the same night as the original, continuing immediately after the end of the previous film. The institution proves to be particularly suited to serial killers, however, as myers cuts, stabs and slashes his way through hospital staff to reach. Directed by tommy lee wallace and starring tom atkins, stacey nelkin, and dan oherlihy, the film is based on an original screenplay by nigel kneale and focuses on an evil scheme by the owner of a mask company to kill the children of america on halloween night through a series. Laurie jamie lee curtis is taken to completely empty haddonfield memorial hospital, and michael will stop at nothing to kill her. Watch halloween ii streaming online hulu free trial. Halloween ii dvd, 2001, subtitled french for sale online ebay. Despite being made 3 years after the first one, the story begins literally within minutes of the end of the first film. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Laurie jamie lee curtis is taken to completely empty haddonfield memorial hospital, and. Halloween ii 1981 full movie new daily motion video. It is the fourteenth episode of season 2 and the twenty fourth episode of the series overall.
By the time halloween ii came out in 1981, the success of john carpenters 1978 original had already unleashed a slew of imitators in the odious slasher subgenre, and critics were primed to take it out. Season of the witch were guaranteed a hostile reception, regardless of their individual merits, but for different reasons. When they were first released, halloween ii and halloween iii. Rick rosenthal, who directed this 1981 sequel, doesnt have carpenters expansive. Staring charles cyphers, jamie lee curtis, donald pleasence and jeffrey kramer.
Directed by rick rosenthal and written by john carpenter and debra hill, it is a direct sequel to the first film. The officially licensed halloween ii standing prop is approximately six feet tall and includes a foam filled head that wears our officially licensed halloween ii mask, our officially licensed halloween ii coveralls, a wood base for balanced. Lee wallace, who would go on to direct halloween iii. It was released in 1982 on vinyl through mca records and on cd through varese sarabande. An hour ago i stood up and fired six shots into him. Oct 18, 2016 halloween ii is the second part of the special halloween installment which was set following the events of when a stranger calls. The motion picture was professionally directed by rick rosenthal. Trick or treat studios halloween masks, scary halloween masks, scary halloween costumes and props. Halloween ii static standing prop trick or treat studios. It picks up the story right after the original ended. Halloween ii is a 1981 american slasher film that was released on october 30, 1981 in the united states. That movie inspired countless imitations, each one worse than the last, until the sight of a womans.
Resurrection 2002 halloween 2007 halloween ii 2009. Halloween ii continues the story of the original 78 film. Halloween ii was distributed by universal pictures, and premiered in the united states on october 30, 1981. An expanded 25th anniversary edition was released in. John carpenter presents the third chilling film in the halloween franchise. Oct 30, 2019 for only the second time in the franchises history, 1981s sequel had been ignored. Trick or treat studios and universal studios are proud to present the official halloween ii economy mask.
Whats most notable about halloween iis contribution to the franchise is its revelation that michael myers and laurie strode are brother and sister. This mask is an affordable replica of the mask worn by one of the most famous movie serial killers of all time, in universals halloween ii, a spinetingling dark ride into the scariest night of the year. Halloween ii may not be as technically strong as its predecessor, but it is certainly not a film to be scoffed at. Halloween ii movie tv listings and schedule tv guide. Halloween ii is a 1981 american horror film directed by rick rosenthal in his directorial debut, written and produced by john carpenter and debra hill, and starring jamie lee curtis and donald pleasence who reprise their respective roles as laurie strode and dr. Financial analysis of halloween ii 1981 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability.
At least one time i want amc to do a full halloween. Halloween iii season of the witch silver shamrock power chip enamel pin. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of halloween ii with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. But, halloween 3 should not be as titled or set with h2 it is not part of the slasher movies. Halloween 1978 and halloween ii 1981 and halloween iii. This is a theme which was repeated in each of the subsequent installments sans halloween iii, even making its way into the plot of rob zombies movies. Season of the witch is a 1982 american science fiction horror film and the third installment in the hallowee n film series. It wasnt until this years halloween when the storyline was finally dropped from. It is the second installment in the halloween series and is a direct sequel to carpenters halloween, immediately picking up where it had left off. Michael myers halloween ii economy mask, universal studios. The suspense is great and i can see michael walking the halls of haddonfield memorial as i write this. Halloween ii is the 1981 sequel to john carpenters original halloween. Halloween ii is a 1981 american slasher horror film directed by rick rosenthal, and written and produced by john carpenter and debra hill.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing halloween ii 1981 near you. Halloween 1979 is arguably the greatest horror movie ever made a masterpiece of inescapable doom, as one of my friends aptly put it. Its a little sad to witness a fall from greatness, and thats what we get in halloween ii. Halloween ii 1981 he became an obsession with me, until i realised that there was nothing within him neither conscience, nor reason that was even remotely human. In this film, we find out that michael myers is particularly after laurie strode and this is because of a deep family secret. Dan challis, along with ellie grimbridge stacey nelkin, who travel to the. Halloween 2 is a 1981 horror film and the second installment in the halloween series. Halloween ii dvd, 2001, subtitled french for sale online. It aired on october 18, 2016 as part two of a two hour halloween special. Set on the same night of october 31, 1978 as the seemingly unkillable michael myers continues to follow laurie. John carpenter and debra hill, the creato rs of hallow een, return as producers. The following weapons were used in the film halloween ii 1981. Season of the witch, each followup based its core narrative on the sibling relationship between michael myers and laurie strode revealed in halloween ii 1981.
Sam loomis donald pleasence, michael myers dick warlock has followed laurie to the haddonfield memorial hospital, where shes been admitted for myers attempt on her. Sep 28, 2017 10 videos play all halloween ii 1981 full movie nancy stephens blood is thicker than water halloween h20 documentary duration. Nov 16, 2015 sinister chaleston 2016 red dwarf fire mighty mike and celeste midget halloween party hire dj mighty i got 5 mo heaven and hell featjkorobert taylor. A nastier followup to the supsenseful original, halloween ii indulges in the slasher phenomenon that its predecessor kicked off, and established the major mythology of the series in a big familial twist. John carpenters original 1978 halloween was one of the most effective horror films ever made, a scarifying fable of a maddog killers progress through a small illinois town on halloween. Halloween ii is een horrorfilm uit 1981 onder regie van rick rosenthal. When a terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital babbling and clutching the years most popular halloween costume an eerie pumpkin mask doctor daniel challis tom atkins, the fog, night of the creeps is thrust into a terrifying halloween nightmare.