Halloween IV (1988) Debra Myers - The only timeline where her death is shown and the cause of death is confirmed as a suicide, Laurie Strode - Unrated cut only, Laurie is shot down by the police, Laurie is Michaels sister (unlike in other continuities where she is his sister, in this universe she is named Angel), 1978 Compass International Pictures, 2018 Blumhouse Productions, 29/10/2018: Michael is visited by podcasters, 30/10/2018: Michael escapes Smiths Grove (9 dead before arrival at Haddonfield), 31/10/2018: Death of 10 Haddonfield Residents, 31/10/2018: Stand off between Strode women and Michael, 31/10/2018: Supposed death of Michael (sequels to be released), Laurie is biologically a member of the Strode family, Existence of Karen Strode, Lauries daughter, Existence of Allyson Nelson, Lauries granddaughter, 2023 by Train of Thoughts. October 31st," Loomis explains. Michael stares straight ahead, insensible, the bloody chef's knife held up, as his parents pull off his mask. With the Halloween franchise going through different retcons, at one point it might have given an answer to this plot hole, but its a very lazy one and not official: in Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, Dr. Wynn was revealed to be part of the Cult of Thorn, and so fans have theorized that he was the one who taught Michael how to drive. She is an Audiovisual Communication graduate who wanted to be a filmmaker, but life had other plans (and it turned out great). Michael Myers - One of the only timelines where his death is confirmed at the end. After "Halloween III: Season of the Witch" earned lukewarm reviews and disappointed at the box office, the "Halloween" series fell into limbo for years and after it returned with 1988's fittingly titled "Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers," it never again strayed from the unfeeling killer at its core. Elsewhere a shy teenager by the name of Laurie Strode is babysitting on the night Michael comes home is it pure coincidence that she and her friends are being stalked by him? Young Michael Myers, just after he murdered his sister, Judith. He is a force of nature: The Shape, The Boogeyman. He and his niece, Jamie Lloyd, have disappeared. She ends up at the tail end of Michael's killing spree, outwitting him and stopping him several times, but not enough to stop his pursuit. Laurie Strodes adopted uncle has a daughter named Kara Strode. However, they couldnt figure out how to replicate the human soul on these clones, so they ended up being empty and mimicking what their real counterparts did. We know, for example, that he connects his adult murders with the murder of his sister, because he steals her tombstone and places it in the upstairs bedroom of one of his latest victims. His death varies between the theatrical and unrated version, with his death either being a combination of Sheriff Bracket and Laurie or being gunned down by the police. It would then be recommended that you watch parts 4, 5, and 6 together. Michael has only one goal, and that is to kill Laurie (and anyone that gets in the way of that goal). Her daughter, Jamie Lloyd (Danielle Harris), lives with a foster family, gets bullied at school, and has night terrors involving her creepy uncle. When the idea behind Halloween was still being developed, the story was originally titled "The Babysitter Murders." She makes an attempt on her adopted mothers life. "This new movie picks up 40 years later, and what happened is, there was no trauma therapy, no one went in and gave her mental health services. He kills a dog, steals a mask, stalks teens, and eventually kills the daughter of the town sheriff. And thats not even taking into account the weird third film that is something else entirely. Ok, off to a good starteasy, right? They do return home as the authorities insist, but only to grab their guns. Halloween withholds his mental state from us. Akkad's expanded creative hold on all new Michael Myers offerings enabled him to do what he's long desired: use new sequels to correct course on a film series that's grown too bloody for its own good. Jasper Myers 1828 - Unknown. In the first Halloween, chillingly, Laurie is chosen completely at random. Children . Michael never spoke again, and he escaped the hospital fifteen years later, returning to his hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, and going on a murder spree in which he targeted Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) and her friends. Was John Carpenter inspired by a true story when he developed Halloween and its sadistic serial killer, Michael Myers? Michael Myers was born on October 19, 1957. Surely, all these are nothing more than coincidences and possibly a subtle way in which Jordan Peele paid homage to Halloween, but it gives a different and interesting perspective to Carpenters classic slasher film. This is implied to be the result of a moment she shared with Michael in the last movie, sparking a connection that leaves Jamie suffering hallucinations that keep her bond with Michael shrouded in mystery. Screenwriter Alan B. McElroy (who hangs around Blumhouse these days) was on board with the Akkad vision. Halloween 1978 left a big question: how did Michael Myers know how to drive if he spent 15 years at Smith's Grove? The newest Halloween has a very different family tree. Portrayed by Unknown Source Images of Steven Lloyd Steven Lloyd is a minor character in the Halloween series. The sequel begins what would become a major expansion of the "Halloween" lore, as it were, making a connection between Michael and Laurie and giving him a more direct motivation. Parents. She has only time to say, more exasperated than afraid, "Michael!" This article was originally published on June 8, 2018, 'Puss in Boots' Directors Explain Why 'The Last Wish' Had To Go So Hard, 6 Movies For Those Of Us Who Just Cant Get Enough Paul Rudd. Michael kills both Lauries adopted uncle and aunt. Get Started. Samhain. But as a fan of the original "Halloween," he infuses the fourth sequel with that old Carpenter-Hill simplicity. Category page. ", It's not just Loomis who wants to put a stop to Michael's seasonal rampages. But now here comes the twist. The new movie has a chance to clean up everything that is messed up, lost, or confusing in the storyline and fix it, but the writers have already said they are ignoring every movie in the series except for the original. In a bit of metacommentary, the trailer even addresses the notion of Laurie and Meyers being siblings and dismisses it outright. In 2007, the franchise returned thanks to Rob Zombie, who directed a remake of the original 1978 Carpenter classic. In "The Curse of Michael Myers," Michael returns to his childhood home to kill guess who? This is Michael Myers' backstory explained. She was also a contributor for FanSided's BamSmackPow and 1428 Elm. The last shots are of dark, empty houses, haunted by his heavy breathing. The focus of Michael Myers in parts 4, 5, and 6 becomes killing Lauries daughter (Jamie). In part 5, Jamie is no longer trying to kill, but she sees what Michael Myers sees. On any family tree, an affinal relationship is signified by the term "in law.". And that's it. This is, in part, because the focus is meant to be on Laurie and how a normal human reacts to extraordinary violence and terror. However his mask is found abandoned following this. Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love. But it's also because Michael's emptiness, his lack of human motive, is what makes him so terrifying. As for other franchises, Kara's favorite OG Avenger is Thor, and her favorite Disney Princess is Leia Organa. Genealogy for Michael Myers (c.1776 - 1830) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives. Drop Me a Line, Let Me Know What You Think, 2023 by Train of Thoughts. The lore perfectly described Michael Myers' actions and his almost superhuman characteristics. The night he escaped, he took Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) and Marion Chambers (Nancy Stephens) car and sped away, which made way for a big question that has haunted the franchise for years: how did Michael Myers know how to drive? Every time she manages to commit to a TV show without getting bored, an angel gets its wings. If they really wanted to readdress only the Laurie story, then the Jamie Lloyd character should not have been created. For all of their talk on doing away with the lore of its sequels, the makers of "Halloween Kills" sure are digging in the crates for inspiration on the follow-up to David Gordon Green's 2018 effort, "Halloween," itself a sequel to John Carpenter's 1978 original. If one was starting off watching the Halloween series, most die hard fans would recommend watching them one of two ways first. It will be interesting to see if he makes Laurie Michaels sister or just someone who survived his attack that Halloween night. Despite Laurie's best-laid traps, Michael breaks into the sanitarium where she's being held and chases her to the roof. By 1963, when Michael was six-years-old, he claimed to have suffered from bizarre, inexplicable nightmares and heard a "voice" in his head . I cant wait, and my guess is that neither can may of you! But while the trailer will surely thrill any horror fans, you may find yourself confused about some of the plot details mentioned in the new trailer, specifically how exactly this movie fits into the larger Halloween universe. That's enough for now. John Carpenter's 1978 movie spawned a cat-and-mouse battle between Michael Myers and Laurie Strode that's lasted four decades. Without drawing their attention, he walks around the outside of the house, watching as they move to the couch. After Loomis shoots Michael in the original film, Michael falls off the balcony, seemingly dead. The third installment should have been made, but never named after the Halloween series. With the 2018 reboot/reimagining "Halloween," the series went back to basics, giving viewers a direct sequel to 1978's "Halloween" and disregarding the big twist connecting Laurie and Michael in "Halloween II.". While it's hard to definitively assert that Green & Co. watched the sequel and took notes, in regards to the posse, you could say that "Halloween 4" walked so that "Halloween Kills" could run. He is last seen after being drugged and beaten by Tommy Doyle. Michael is held in custody in the Smith's Grove Sanatorium under the treatment of Dr. Loomis. Nostalgia callbacks can be a roll of the dice in horror, but "The Return of Michael Myers" cleaned up nicely at the box office, making just under $18 million on its $5 million dollar budget. 30/10/1995: Jamie is killed (along with two others) 31/10/1995: Strode family murders (and Beth and Barry - 5 total) 31/10/1995: Aborted Thorn Ritual (8 confirmed kills, possible deaths of Michael and Loomis) Total Kills by Michael: 59 . It was no picnic; McElroy was hired just before the 1988 Writers Guild of America strike, giving him an impossible eleven days to submit a final draft. Rather than having any internal reason to kill, Michael becomes a pawn of the stars, his murders literally coinciding with a recurring constellation. That's all we see of Michael's origins in 1978's Halloween. Again, we do not find out the father of this son. Part four comes out, and suddenly Laurie Strode has a daughter named Jamie. Laurie is not some innocent, book nerd, but instead a witty, troubled girl. Wild Theory Connects Jordan Peele's Us To Halloween, Is Michael Myers Human Or Supernatural? Having decimated his entire family, save for his baby sister Laurie Strode, ten-year-old psychopath Michael Myers is sent to rot in Smith's Grove Sanitarium. This is where he first encounters Laurie, who drops a key through the mail slot for her father, a local realtor trying to sell Michael's abandoned childhood home. @DenofGeekUS tracks the evolution from terrifying to awful to terrifying again with this fun GIF! 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