Entries by admin

‘Halloween Kills’ Thrills With $50M+ Opening, Soaring Above Projections, Even With Peacock Day & Date

Saturday AM Update: Refresh for more analysis and chart There’s something interesting here with the overperformance of Universal/Blumhouse/Miramax’s Halloween Kills: the pic, while well ahead of its mid $30Ms-$40M projection, is arguably the highest opening we’ve seen during the pandemic for a theatrical-day-and-date, non-transactional title with $50.16M, the 10th highest for October. This doesn’t include […]

October 16, 2021by

Halloween Kills: Anthony Michael Hall Brings the Fury for the Slasher Sequel

BY SAM STONE In the small town of Haddonfield, evil will rise again for the eagerly anticipated slasher sequel Halloween Kills. Young Tommy Doyle is no longer sitting on the sidelines when Michael Myers carves a new rampage through his hometown. Portrayed by fan-favorite actor Anthony Michael Hall, Tommy organizes the people of Haddonfield to […]

October 15, 2021by

Interview: Anthony Michael Hall Talks Playing Tommy Doyle in HALLOWEEN KILLS

By HEATHER WIXSON The wait is nearly over, everyone! The return of Michael Myers is officially only a few days away now, with Haddonfield’s most notorious resident set to return in Halloween Kills. David Gordon Green’s sequel arrives in theaters and exclusively on the Peacock streaming app on October 15th, and during a recent press […]

October 15, 2021by

TOMMY DOYLE ACTOR ANTHONY MICHAEL HALL SEES A LOT OF JOHN HUGHES HEART IN HALLOWEEN KILLS, EVEN WITH ALL THE BLOOD

By – Caitlin Busch Halloween (2018) was Laurie Strode’s story, first and foremost. As the reigning queen of the franchise, Jamie Lee Curtis — who’s portrayed Laurie since John Carpenter’s 1978 classic — had the spotlight alongside Judy Greer and Andi Matichak, who played Laurie’s estranged daughter, Karen, and granddaughter, Allyson, respectively. In Halloween Kills, […]

October 15, 2021by

Halloween Kills Co-Stars Talk About the Mystery of Michael Myers

ByCheryl Eddy David Gordon Green’s Halloween Kills arrives this Friday, and two of its most important characters have a couple of big things in common: they’ve both spent most of their lives haunted by Michael Myers, and they’ve both had just about enough of it. But the similarities mostly end there for Karen (Judy Greer), […]

October 15, 2021by

My worst moment: Anthony Michael Hall on rejection as a child actor

In the original 1978 horror movie “Halloween,” Jamie Lee Curtis plays a teenage babysitter to a little boy named Tommy Doyle. In the latest incarnation of the franchise, “Halloween Kills,” Tommy Doyle is all grown up and facing down Michael Myers once in again, and he’s played by Anthony Michael Hall. “It’s really fun being […]

October 15, 2021by

My name is Tommy Doyle…ANTHONY MICHAEL HALL TALKS HALLOWEEN KILLS

Anthony Michael Hall quickly discovered that the cutthroat world of high school is nothing compared to a run-in with Michael Myers. The Breakfast Club and Sixteen Candles actor will next be seen in Halloween Kills as Tommy Doyle, a character that first appeared in 1978’s Halloween. Tommy was one of the young kids Laurie Strode […]

October 15, 2021by

Anthony Michael Hall Talks ‘Halloween Kills,’ Joining A Beloved Franchise & The “Puberty On Film” Trilogy With John Hughes

Anthony Michael Hall is a legend when it comes to the world of coming-of-age films. Just looking at his filmography from his years as a child actor, starring in iconic features such as “National Lampoon’s Vacation,” “Sixteen Candles,” “The Breakfast Club,” and “Weird Science” in a three-year period, there’s no denying Hall has made an […]

October 15, 2021by