๐On October 25, 1978, 48 years ago, John Carpenterโs โHalloweenโ premiered in Kansas City, opening in a handful of theaters before gradually expanding nationwide.
Shot in 21 days for approximately $320,000, it introduced Michael Myers and marked Jamie Lee Curtisโs film debut. Grossing an estimated $70 million worldwide, it became one of the most profitable independent films ever and helped define the modern slasher genre.
In 2006, Halloween was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry ๐ช๐ฌ
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On this date in 1988, "Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers" was dominating the box office.
BITE-SIZED FACT | The film topped the U.S. box office for two consecutive weekends, marking Michael Myers' return to theaters after a six-year absence from the franchise. #80s
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On this date in 1988, "Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers" opened in theaters.
BITE-SIZED FACT | The film brought Michael Myers back after "Halloween III: Season of the Witch" took the franchise in a different direction, introducing audiences to Jamie Lloyd, Laurie's young daughter. #80s