92 mins - United States 1978 Director: John Carpenter Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasance and Nancy Loomis Michael Myers escapes from the Illinois State Mental Hospital after 15 years’ treatment for the murder of his sister and is returning to Haddonfield to relive the crime. Michael sets about systematically killing his prey while Dr. Loomis searches for a clue that will lead him to Michael. What follows is a reign of terror. John Carpenter’s HALLOWEEN was the horror movie sensation of the late 1970s, becoming one of the most successful independent movies of all time and spawning many sequels, remakes and imitations, but few capture the quality of the original. “Continues to be very very scary...well worth another look on the big screen.” The Guardian
TRISKEL AT HALLOWEEN 2025 This year, Triskel Arts Centre once again hosts a line-up of classic horror movies to mark the Halloween season. We start on Thursday 30 October with two very different vampire movies: the eighties cult classic THE LOST BOYS and BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA with Gary Oldman delivering a tour de force performance as
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