#112 Halloween Kills (2021) with Spider-Dan episode artwork

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#112 Halloween Kills (2021) with Spider-Dan

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AKA Halloween Retrospective #12.   In 2018, Howard, Dan and Spider-Dan began this podcast's epic mission to review every single film in the Halloween franchise (then only 11 films strong). After several years away, Dan and Spider-Dan reconvene (with Howard chiming in via phone call) to discuss two recently-added entries in the series, beginning with 2021's Halloween Kills. Beware, the discussion includes a full summary of the film's story, including spoilers.   Introduction 00:00:00 Plot summary (spoilers) 00:06:04 Spoiler discussion with Howard 00:10:31 Spoiler discussion with Spider-Dan 00:26:54   Our review of the next film, Halloween Ends, will be released on Halloween itself this year, although for Patreon supporters, a video version of this discussion is already available on our Patreon page.   Works Cited Halloween (Compass International Pictures, US 1978, director: John Carpenter) Soundtrack music clip used: "The Haunted House" composed and realised by John Carpenter and Dan Wyman) Halloween II (Universal Pictures/De Laurentiis Corporation, US 1981, director: Rick Rosenthal) Halloween (Universal Pictures/Blumhouse Productions, US 2018, director: David Gordon Green) Halloween Kills (Universal Pictures/Blumhouse Productions, US 2021, director: David Gordon Green) Soundtrack clips used including music by John Carpenter, Cody Carpenter and Daniel Davies   Recommended listening: Our episode on Halloween (1978) with Spider-Dan and Steve Timms Our episode on Halloween II (1981) with Spider-Dan and Rob Stuart-Hudson Our episode on Halloween (2018) with Spider-Dan and Ian Winterton   Artwork by Kirsty Worrow (Instagram: OneCrowLeft).  Music by Greg Hulme. To see a video version of our next episode, please visit our Patreon page and become a supporter Socials: BlueSky Mastodon Twitter Instagram (also on Threads) Facebook All clips are used in the spirit of Fair Dealing (Commonwealth law) and Fair Use (US law) for the purposes of criticism and education.  No copyright infringement intended.   Visit our website, andnowpodcast.com

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