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The Next Best Picture Podcast

"Halloween" (1978)

The Next Best Picture Podcast

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2542 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2018

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

THIS IS A PREVIEW PODCAST. NOT THE FULL REVIEW. Please check out the full review on our Patreon Page by subscribing over at - www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Happy Halloween dear listeners! As a surprise for you all, we recorded a review of John Carpenter's 1978 classic horror film "Halloween" for you all to enjoy. In this special throwback podcast review, I am joined by Kt Schaefer, Danilo Castro and Cody Dericks. Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - @nextbestpicturepodcast iTunes Podcasts - itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-…d1087678387?mt=2 Spotify - open.spotify.com/show/7IMIzpYehTqeUa1d9EC4jT And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You are listening to the Next Best Picture podcast, and this is our review of the 1978 film Halloween.

0:06.5

Halloween night. A small American town 15 years ago.

0:14.0

Oh, no! Michael

0:35.6

Michael Halloween

0:40.3

I spent eight years trying to reach him

0:43.3

and then another seven trying to keep him locked up

0:46.3

because I realized that what was living behind that boy's eyes was purely and simply evil. I think you'll come back.

1:04.0

Exploring uncharted territory.

1:06.0

Totally charted.

1:07.0

Just talk.

1:08.0

Sure, sure.

1:09.0

The only reason she babysit would have a...

1:11.6

Halloween.

1:15.6

All right, everybody, you were just listening to the trailer for Halloween, the original from 1978, and the story is as follows.

1:23.6

On a cold Halloween night in 1963, six-year-old Michael Myers brutally murdered his 17-year-old

1:30.1

sister Judith.

1:31.5

He was sentenced and locked away for 15 years.

1:34.5

But on October 30th, 1978, while being transferred for a court date, the 21-year-old

1:41.0

Michael Myers steals a car and escapes Smith's Grove.

1:45.4

He returns to his quiet hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, where he looks for his next victims.

1:51.7

The film is starring Donald Pleasance.

1:54.2

Is that how I say that, Pleasance?

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