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Halloween

2007

Rob Zombie

Tyler Mane, Scout Taylor-Compton, Malcolm McDowell, Sheri Moon Zombie ...

5.7

10,507

Horror After his fateful Halloween night murder rampage in the quiet town of Haddonfield, Illinois years earlier, Michael Myers was incarcinated at the Smith's Grove Sanitarium maximum-security mental facility where he was treated by noted child behaviorist Dr. Samuel Loomis (Malcolm McDowell) -- the only person who truly understood Michael's evil nature. Now, 17 years later, Michael (Tyler Mane) escapes from the mental institution on ... [+]

	Author	Review
United Kingdom	Kim Newman Empire	"It could have been worse but, seriously, guys, stop doing this (…) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)"	NEG
United States	Matt Zoller Seitz The New York Times	"The film’s obligation to serve up the expected body count prevents Mr. Zombie from laying the groundwork for the explosion of tragic feeling that the movie’s finale deserves."	NEU
United States	James Berardinelli ReelViews	"Every time a Carpenter composition plays, it feels like 'Halloween'. The rest of the time, this could be any run-of-the-mill slasher film (…) Rating: ★★ (out of 4)"	NEU
United States	Owen Gleiberman Entertainment Weekly	"Zombie’s embroidery of the 1978 'Halloween' never quite revives its fear factor. That said, it’s a decent diversion"	NEU
United Kingdom	Ben Walters Time Out	"It’s inanely-scripted exploitation, sure, but this 'Halloween' doesn’t trivialise (…) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)"	NEU

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