Michael takes a moment to admire his handiwork as Bob's body hangs bleeding from the wall. Laurie Strode was the name of one of Carpenter's old girlfriends and Michael Myers was the name of an English producer who had previously entered, with Yablans, Assault on Precinct 13 in various European film festivals.

Loomis shoots Michael six times, before Michael falls over the house's second-story balcony ledge. At Smith's Grove, Loomis argues with hospital administrator Later in the afternoon, school lets out and Laurie meets up with her friends Laurie is babysitting Tommy, while Annie will be babysitting a girl named Laurie is still on edge about the image she saw. She then demands the beer that Bob was meant to retrieve for her, but still, the Shape does nothing. I had no idea who she was. Two homes on Orange Grove Avenue (near Sunset Boulevard) in Hollywood were used for the film's climax. John Carpenter - Topic 613,506 views. Unsurprised, Loomis stares off into the night, while Laurie begins sobbing in terror. The sequels feature more explicit violence and gore and are generally dismissed by mainstream film critics. "the idea was that you couldn't kill evil, and that was how we came about the story.

She wants Annie to call him back to cancel the date, but she refuses. Loomis looks down over the balcony to see that Michael is gone. The crew had difficulty finding pumpkins in the spring, and artificial fall leaves had to be reused for multiple scenes. As she waits for Laurie to pick up the phone, the Shape discards the bed sheet and glasses and begins strangling Lynda with the telephone cord. Laurie finally relents and Lindsey goes into the living room to watch television with Tommy. Compass International, Falcon International Productions She looks out the window and believes that she sees the Shape standing in the backyard amongst the clotheslines. Afterward, Lynda asks Bob to go get her a beer from the van. And once started, it trod the earth forevermore, wreaking its savagery suddenly, swiftly, and with incredible ferocity." Annie calls the house to see how Laurie is doing. The original draft of the screenplay was titled The Babysitter Murders and The Night He Came Home. The door is locked and Laurie cannot find her keys. Suddenly, Laurie rips Michael's mask off, causing him to let her go, and giving her a chance to see his face, before putting his mask back on. The telephone in Laurie's room suddenly rings and Laurie answers it. During the conception of the plot, Yablans instructed "that the audience shouldn't see anything. Laurie goes to the bedroom and tells the kids to go down the street to the McKenzie house. It didn't look anything like William Shatner after Tommy got through with it." The role of "The Shape" — as the masked Michael Myers character was billed in the end credits — was played by Nick Castle, who befriended Carpenter while they attended the University of Southern California. She slips the key through the mail slot, but there is someone inside the house staring through the window at her. Loomis sees them flee and begins trotting towards the Doyle house. Tommy awakens, but not sensing the urgency in Laurie's voice, takes his time getting downstairs. Places, where Michael had previously been are shown as his breathing, is heard, indicating he could be anywhere, and the last view is of the Myers house. 10 He then pulls out his knife and slashes her across the throat. As they approach the main gate, they notice several of the patients outside wandering about in the rain. After Historian Nicholas Rogers notes that film critics contend that Carpenter's direction and camera work made The opening title, featuring a jack-o'-lantern placed against a black backdrop, sets the mood for the entire movie. Michael Myers rises from the back seat and begins strangling Annie with his right hand. At the Doyle house, Tommy Doyle decides to play a trick on Lindsey and begins hiding behind a curtain.

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