When it was released in theaters back in 1982, confused fans of the franchise just wanted michael myers back, and the film went unloved for many years by those same fans. Halloween iii season of the witch takes a break from the michael myers storyline. It takes place in the h20 timeline, between halloween h20. Friday the th fan films listed in this section are various friday the th fan films that have been created and shared with the fans of the online community within the last fifteen plus years. The loomis family isnt through with michael myers just yet, as dr. Season of the witch is a 1982 american science fiction horror film and the third installment in the halloween film series. Fantastic fan film picks up immediately following the events of halloween 2018 yesterday, we shared the awesome halloween fan film, halloween night link below and today, we. They just dont make horror movies like this anymore. Here a group of film students attempt to make a documentary on the history of michael myers. Season of the witch has taken over the years has been an interesting one, to say the least. Season of the witch, and halloween 4 each received novelizations as well.
On halloween night of 1990, 16year old michael myers stabbed his sister judith margaret myers to death. The sandman a social worker and a catholic nun struggle. Halloween fan film halloween night is streaming for free which leads us to this new, 2018 version that wipes the slate clean. Halloween iii the night no one comes home 1982 halloween iii the night no one comes home 1982 halloween iii season of the witch takes a. New 60minute fan film halloween night follows the grandson of. I shot the film in 3 hours using only myself and one actor. What if dimension films never bailed on halloween original timeline and allowed rob zombie to remake john carpenters classic. Trancas films and are proud to announce the halloween fan film festival, taking place this october. A new fan film that pits two beloved horror icons against one another has gone viral. John carpenter and debra hill, the creators of halloween, return as producers. But one fan series in particular, dreadnought dominion, has bucked that trend. Index halloween halloween is a 1978 american independent slasher horror film directed and scored by john carpenter, cowritten with debra hill, and starring donald pleasence and jamie lee curtis in her film debut. A new miniseries continuing the story from the classic 1978 film by john carpenter. Halloween iii season of the witch mask factory inside look duration.
Directed by rick rosenthal and written by john carpenter and debra hill, it is a direct sequel to the first film. Awesome halloween fan film will keep you busy during. John carpenters halloween movie facts mental floss. An independent fan film that exists in the halloween universe. Season of the witch by dennis etchison makes it very clear in. The 1982 standalone is infamous as it didnt feature michael myers and, initially, was something of a bomb. When it was released in theaters back in 1982, confused fans of the franchise. It is the first film to be written and directed by tommy lee wallace. First look at the shape in my short film, the shape.
Granted, over the past halfdecade of releasing fan films, not everything from dominion has been a lighthearted, tongueincheek romp. Oct 17, 2018 filmmaker brandon tobatto is set to release return of the witch, a direct sequel to halloween iii. Season of the witch was a critical and box office flop in 1982, its amassed an enviable cult following in. The shape is the 6th in a series of 6 experimental halloween fan films from professional voice over actor and filmmaker dave mcrae. A young girl named lisa thomas discovers that a secret from her past has come back to haunt her, and hes leaving a trail of bodies in his wake. It may be the holiday season, but horror buffs are still anticipating the upcoming halloween sequels. New 60minute fan film halloween night follows the grandson. Halloween ii is a 1981 horror film and the second installment in the halloween series. Watch part 2 of michael myers fan film trilogy the evil of. Films will be added periodically, so if there is a fan film that is not. List of halloween feature films and videos at the internet movie database. Check out return of the witch fan filmsequel to halloween iii. The films primarily focuses on serial killer michael myers who was committed to a sanitarium as a child for the murder of his sister, judith myers.
The night he came back is a notforprofit fan film that takes place 40 years after the events of halloween 2 1981. I chose the number 50 and chose these 50 after much soul searching. Every halloween franchise movie ranked best to worst. Season of the witch, and it is good to see that the director of the first film arguably the best horror movie ever directed was involved in the project. A predator who finds excitement in the art of hunting. Michael myers, of halloween fame, and jason voorhees, the killer at the center of the friday the th. A noncanon, atmospheric look at the stylistic world of haddonfield and its most evil resident michael myers. Oct 04, 2019 here, were sharing all the best halloween movies on hulu in the hopes that theyll make october 31 even more fun. Chris is a 2005 graduate from the school of visual arts with a bfa in animation, specifically acquired to become a more efficient filmmaker. We have seen two halloween fan films, the spirit of haddofield and the coming soon halloween. Majoring in stopmotion animation, a sub genre in which films. The idea was to try and recreate some of the scenes from the original film and to try and capture the mood. The plot is set in the fictional midwestern town of haddonfield, illinois. Its set in halloween though unlike the first which is always a.
As halloween approaches silver shamrock novelties is planning something big and very evil. While many audiences might be looking forward to films that are expected to hit theaters in the summer season. This is a fan film inspired by my favorite film of all time john carpenters halloween. Last years display was as terrifying as ever, and fans were especially excited for the stranger things house. This year, filmmaker brandon tobatto similarly went ahead and made his own halloween iii sequel with the fan film return of the witch, a 26minute short that picks up 36 years after the film. Whether youre watching with a fearless friend orgasp. If you are looking to see a screening of the rocky horror picture show in a movie theatre we have a comprehensive list of all of the venues in the us and canada that will be showing the movie between 1026 and 1. Jamie lee curtis confronts michael myers in stylish sequel director david gordon green doesnt give the franchise a glorious rebirth, but at least its a. While you wait for halloween kills this october, director jp destefano has released his halloween fan film halloween night this week. Teaser halloween iii fan film sequel return of the witch.
Mcrae took on the task of every aspect of creating this short. Fifteen years later, he escapes to stalk and kill the people of the fictional town of haddonfield, illinois. Check out return of the witch fan filmsequel to halloween. While you wait for halloween kills this october, director jp destefano has released his halloween fan film halloween night this week, a 60minute film funded through indiegogo. The reason this film gets a bad rap is because its called halloween iii, season of the witch, people were expecting myers to be in it, or at the very least referenced, but he wasnt. There are many different fan films popping up these days. Ultimate halloween fan film is canon with original timeline. Despite the film ending with ambiguity over whether dan challis saved the children by convincing the broadcasting company to stop the commercial, the novelization for halloween iii. This wiki allows anyone to create or edit any article so it can become the best source for any information related to the halloween series. Resurrection 2002 at times resembling an amateur halloween fan film that was accidentally released in theaters, the eighth entry in the slasher series finds a blase michael myers.
With the new stranger things season 4 teaser trailer dropping today and talk of tentative filming schedules, fans are already hoping that it will be released in time to debut as another feature at halloween horror nights 2020. John carpenter produced and wrote the score for halloween iii. Stranger things season 4 trailer has fans hopeful for. Halloween iii fanmade sequel is coming this month, watch. It may not be coming directly from the studio, but its a sequel nonetheless.
Recently, we reported on the news of decomposing pictures creating a fan made sequel to halloween iii. Martin included an additional victim of michaels in this novel. Return of the witch fan made sequel is available to watch online right now. John carpenter and debra hill, the creators of halloween, returned as producers. A halloween fan film, titled halloween night, has been released online in its entirety, recreating everything that made the original film such a classic. Doctor daniel challis tom atkins and ellie grimbridge stacey nelkin seek to uncover a plot b. With anthony michael hall, jamie lee curtis, judy greer, kyle richards. So star trek fan films have every right to take themselves seriously. Jun 10, 2018 the first timeline launched with halloween in 1978 and was followed by halloween ii, taking place immediately after the events of the first film as michael myers continues to hunt sister laurie. What with the lack of budget, actual actors and usually any filmmaking experience they are generally doomed to fail from the outset. We currently have 791 articles since march 1, 2010. Check out return of the witch fan film sequel to halloween iii. Check out halloween the night evil died fan film on indiegogo. Tried to recreate the closet scene for the big reveal.
If this film was just called season of the witch the film would have probably done better. Season of the witch has just gotten a fan made sequel from decomposing pictures, and you can watch the entire short film here. Fan made films have long been an important part of the diverse tapestry that is the halloween universe, and this fall we are celebrating these works with a monthlong film. Oct 26, 2018 15 terrifying facts about john carpenter. Bloody disgusting the best horror movies, news, videos. Teaser halloween iii fan film sequel return of the. Return of the witch is a 2018 shortform fan film written and directed by brandon tobatto and based on 1982s halloween iii. Halloween mahjong is a whimsical reminder of all of the spooktacular activities that surround this holiday.
The short perfectly captures the spirit of the holiday and the film franchise. Fan films are rarely good, they are usually filled with passion and little more. Fan film 2017 a gift to the slasher society youtube. Movies that proceeded halloween had a piece or two of the puzzle, but in 1978, all the elements came together to form something that would become one of the most beloved subgenres in horror film history the slasher film. Mcrae completed the impressive work by doing all the post production as well. Halloween is an american horror franchise that consists of eleven films, as well as novels, comic books, merchandise, and a video game. He wrote, shot, produced and directed it, as well as played michael myers and the man chasing him. Loomis grandson looks to finish what his grandfather started in an allnew 60minute halloween fan film. The show relies heavily on 80s nostalgia all throughout the series. Video witness the return of silver shamrock in new.
Each tile represents the spirit of halloween through fun and engaging artwork. After sitting in a mental hospital for 25 years, myers escapes and returns to. On a cold halloween night in 2008, thirteen year old michael myers brutally murdered his. The best source for the latest horror movie news, videos, and podcasts. On october 31, 2000, evil descends on the small town of russellville, illinois. Each movie contributed something to the genre or was amazing in some way. Return of the witch is a 2018 shortform fanfilm written and directed by brandon tobatto and based on 1982s halloween iii. Halloween premiered at the toronto international film festival on september 8, 2018, and was theatrically released in the united states on october 19, 2018, by universal pictures, the distributors first involvement with the series since halloween iii. Halloween fall stalking is the second short fan film from filmmaker dave mcrae and was released in the fall of 2009. The halloween series wiki is all about the series halloween created by john carpenter. Huge thanks to eli aka green guy for helping us finish this project up.
On halloween night in 1963, a sixyearold michael myers murders his older sister by stabbing her with a kitchen knife. Return of the boogeyman 2018 a halloween fan film duration. Season of the witch boasts originality and examines the real legend of halloween, the festival of samhain. From halloween classic films like the nightmare before christmas to newer favorites like get out, these are the scariest movies of all time that are sure to get you and your friends screaming by. Halloween night usa 59 min an independentnonprofit fan film that exists in the halloween universe. Halloween, an adaptation of the john carpenters halloween.
The timing of this fan film s release couldnt be any. Tis already the season universal is making the first announcements for the biggest annual event it throws, halloween horror nights, and a number of eager, diehard fans are already making their onsite hotel reservations and are getting ready. Oct 21, 2017 best nonscary movies of the halloween season. One of the worlds most famous and deadliest slashers to ever exist, michael can best be classified as a thrill killer.
The return of michael myers also known simply as halloween 4 is a 1988 american slasher film directed by dwight h. Mar 19, 2020 while you wait for halloween kills this october, director jp destefano has released his halloween fan film halloween night this week, a 60minute film funded through indiegogo. The saga of michael myers and laurie strode continues in the next thrilling chapter of the halloween series. Halloween is the film that inspired me to become a film maker and i hope you enjoy. Fan film factor exploring the world of star trek fan films. We now have yet another halloween kills fan trailer to show you and this one incorporates the netflix show mindhunter, which works quite well. The film was the first installment in what became the halloween franchise. Is it becoming trendy to say you like halloween iii. Twenty years later and resurrection ignore the events of halloween 4, 5, and 6, splitting the series into two separate timelines both originating from the original film and its sequel. The prolific filmmaker has been neck deep in a halloween fan film series dubbed the myers trilogy. Oct 27, 2018 return of the witch is a 2018 shortform fanfilm written and directed by brandon tobatto and based on 1982s halloween iii.
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