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Halloween (1978)
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween_(1978_film) 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 read full review

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 read full review

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 read full review

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 read full review

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 read full review

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 read full review

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

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 read full review

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 read full review

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 read full review

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

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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