The Night Terror Came Home!

Rating: 8/10 (31 October 2017)

Suspenseful in every way possible, John Carpenter's Halloween is a classic! An unforgettable, jaw-dropping, suspenseful masterpiece. Featuring a talented cast, including Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Pleasence.
Halloween begins with main antagonist Michael Myers, whom after murdering his sister on Halloween night (1963), returns home on the same night - fifteen years later - to resume his killing spree, following his escape from Warren County Smith's Grove Sanitarium. Pleasence's Dr Loomis is hot on his trail and will stop at nothing to track down his former patient.
Halloween sets a new bar for the horror and suspense genre and will keep audiences on the edge of their seat from start to finish. The cinematography and the well-paced screenplay is pleasing in many ways, as every suspenseful moment is captured so professionally. Every scene offers intriguing moments and keeps the viewer brainstorming, throughout, to find out what the main antagonist, Myers, is up against and when he will make his move.
Throughout, viewers will also be tuned into the classic, creepy soundtrack of the movie. There is a lot to enjoy here and Halloween is recommendable for everyone whom is a devoted fan to the horror and suspense genre.