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Halloween is a 1978 American independent horror film set in the fictional midwestern town of Haddonfield, Illinois on Halloween.
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#3 on Best Horror Movies
based on 16 rankings
ranked #1 by movies.aol.com: "Put simply, it is horror perfection...." read full review at movies.aol.com
ranked #1 by Michael Phillips @ Amazon.com: "one of the best with little gore and truely scary. top ten of all time..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #1 by Heather Phinney "movie buff" @ Amazon.com: "THE ultimate horror movie. Out of all the horror movie villians, he's the most terrifying...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #1 by R. Gabe "Germinfestedzombie" @ Amazon.com: "My favorite movie of all time. Perfect atmosphere, Perfect score, everthing is great about this movie..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #5 by Box Office Prophets: "John Carpenter's masterwork laid the groundwork for an entire sub-genre...." read full review at www.boxofficeprophets.com
ranked #5 by D. Wilson "SonRisedInTheEast" @ Amazon.com: "... Halloween, still THE slasher standard, even nearly 30 years after it's release...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #5 by IGN: "The film that gave birth to the modern American slasher film..." read full review at movies.ign.com
ranked #7 by Shannon Johnson @ Amazon.com: "Scary as hell & introduced us to Michael Myers. A horror classic that has little blood in it. Directed by John Carpenter and is one of his best efforts. Be sure to get the DiviMax 25th anniv. version...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #7 by Daniel Gurrola "Movie-Buff36" @ Amazon.com: "John Carpenter hits gold again with the classic slasher that made Michael Myers famous...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #14 by Richard Lamery @ Amazon.com: "After Halloween, director John Carpenter went on to make one amazing AVCO-Embassy film and a lot of turkeys. But Halloween stands as probably the best slasher flick ever made!..." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #21 by John L Murphy @ Amazon.com: "A very suspenseful slasher movie. Great twist ending...." read full review at www.amazon.com
ranked #2 by divinemsjunebug @ Spout (divinemsjunebug @ Spout has not reviewed this item)
ranked #3 by hardcore.queen69 (hardcore.queen69 has not reviewed this item)
ranked #5 by Best-Horror-Movies.com (Best-Horror-Movies.com has not reviewed this item)
ranked #15 by ben (ben has not reviewed this item)
ranked #33 by IMDb (IMDb has not reviewed this item)
ranked #1 by movies.aol.com: "Put simply, it is horror perfection...." read full review at movies.aol.com

ranked #1 by Michael Phillips @ Amazon.com: "one of the best with little gore and truely scary. top ten of all time..." read full review at www.amazon.com

ranked #1 by Heather Phinney "movie buff" @ Amazon.com: "THE ultimate horror movie. Out of all the horror movie villians, he's the most terrifying...." read full review at www.amazon.com

ranked #1 by R. Gabe "Germinfestedzombie" @ Amazon.com: "My favorite movie of all time. Perfect atmosphere, Perfect score, everthing is great about this movie..." read full review at www.amazon.com

ranked #5 by Box Office Prophets: "John Carpenter's masterwork laid the groundwork for an entire sub-genre...." read full review at www.boxofficeprophets.com

ranked #5 by D. Wilson "SonRisedInTheEast" @ Amazon.com: "... Halloween, still THE slasher standard, even nearly 30 years after it's release...." read full review at www.amazon.com

ranked #5 by IGN: "The film that gave birth to the modern American slasher film..." read full review at movies.ign.com

ranked #7 by Shannon Johnson @ Amazon.com: "Scary as hell & introduced us to Michael Myers. A horror classic that has little blood in it. Directed by John Carpenter and is one of his best efforts. Be sure to get the DiviMax 25th anniv. version...." read full review at www.amazon.com

ranked #7 by Daniel Gurrola "Movie-Buff36" @ Amazon.com: "John Carpenter hits gold again with the classic slasher that made Michael Myers famous...." read full review at www.amazon.com

ranked #14 by Richard Lamery @ Amazon.com: "After Halloween, director John Carpenter went on to make one amazing AVCO-Embassy film and a lot of turkeys. But Halloween stands as probably the best slasher flick ever made!..." read full review at www.amazon.com

ranked #21 by John L Murphy @ Amazon.com: "A very suspenseful slasher movie. Great twist ending...." read full review at www.amazon.com

ranked #2 by divinemsjunebug @ Spout (divinemsjunebug @ Spout has not reviewed this item)
ranked #3 by hardcore.queen69 (hardcore.queen69 has not reviewed this item)
ranked #5 by Best-Horror-Movies.com (Best-Horror-Movies.com has not reviewed this item)
ranked #15 by ben (ben has not reviewed this item)
ranked #33 by IMDb (IMDb has not reviewed this item)
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