Those familiar with the Michael Myers films might be surprised to find that writer and director David Gordon Green’s 2018 “Halloween” is a direct sequel to the first film, largely disregarding — and at times poking fun at — the slew of sequels that spawned after John Carpenter’s original. This retcon of sorts is good news for horror fans, however, as the original is unarguably the best one and, therefore, the perfect jumping off point. …
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