Halloween II (1981)

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Title: Halloween II

Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Charles Cyphers, Jeffrey Kramer, Lance Guest, Pamela Susan Shoop, Hunter von Leer, Dick Warlock, Leo Rossi, Gloria Gifford, Tawny Moyer, Ana Alicia, Ford Rainey, Cliff Emmich, Nancy Stephens, John Zenda, Catherine Bergstrom, Alan Haufrect, Lucille Benson, Howard Culver, Dana Carvey, Billy Warlock, Jonathan Prince, Leigh French, Ty Mitchell, Nancy Kyes, Pamela McMyler, Dennis Holahan, Nichole Drucker, Ken Smolka, Adam Gunn, Roger Hampton, Robin Coleman, Jack Verbois, Tony Moran, Kyle Richards, Brian Andrews, Anne Bruner, Anne-Marie Martin, Helen Kelly, Kim Gottlieb, Don Ramey Logan, Nancy Platt Jacoby, Lance Warlock

Release: 1981-10-30

Runtime: 92

Plot: Halloween II 1981 picks up right where the original Halloween left off, continuing the terrifying story of Laurie Strode and the masked killer Michael Myers. Directed by Rick Rosenthal and written by John Carpenter and Debra Hill, this sequel deepens the horror as Laurie is taken to Haddonfield Memorial Hospital while Dr. Loomis continues his desperate search for Michael.

Jamie Lee Curtis returns as Laurie Strode, joined again by Donald Pleasance as Dr. Loomis. The film is known for its darker tone, increased violence, and the haunting synth score composed by Carpenter and Alan Howarth. Cinematographer Dean Cundey once again brings a chilling look to the nighttime scenes, adding to the tension.

While Halloween II may not have the same impact as the original Halloween, it became a key part of 80s horror. It helped define the slasher sequel formula and gave fans a deeper look into the mythology surrounding Michael Myers.

If you’re a fan of 1980s horror movies or looking to revisit the early days of this iconic series, Halloween II 1981 is a must see.

Where to watch

    • Halloween II (1982) Bonus Documentary Clip

      • Featurette
    • Halloween II (3/3) Michael Myers Is In Your Backyard! (1981)

      • Clip
    • Halloween II (2/3) Michael Myers Loves His Scalpel! (2/3)

      • Clip
    • Halloween II (1/3) Michael Myers Has Escaped! (1981)

      • Clip
    • Halloween II (1981) Horror's Hallowed Grounds: Halloween II Bonus Feature Clip

      • Featurette
    • Official Trailer

      • Trailer
    • TV Spot

      • Teaser
    • TV Spot #2

      • Teaser
    • The Fiery 'Death' of Michael Myers in 4K HDR

      • Clip
    • Original 1981 Teaser Trailer

      • Teaser
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