I just watched this movie. I don't know if it is that I

>>87324728
Carpenter's cinematography and soundtrack still make it hold up for me. The shots of Laurie and her friends walking with Michael lurking in the background like a shark are fantastically creepy.

nigga it was the 70s

>>87324728
The trope of stupid decision making teens wasn't overused in the 70s.

>>87324728
I hated how the teens looked like they were in their 30s

>>87325354
Yeah I agree on the cinematography. Carpenters music never fully convinces me however. But overall I gotta say the movie feels like it hasn't aged very well. I suppose watching in the 70s watch a much more creepy and enjoyable experience. It probably was the first in te genre to do a lot of things that today are common, howver they seem old to me because I've alrady seen them being done in more recent films

>>87325826
It's funny how even a movie like Jaws 2 was influenced by the slasher craze.

>>87325868
Overall Halloween is a movie that turned out better than it had any right to thanks to Carpenter's talent. It's inspiring for people that want to direct.

>>87326151
This.