Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year, and having a young son really revives the Halloween spirit in me. This is technically his fourth Halloween, and every year he gets a little bit better at it. He had multiple costumes this year, just like always. The one he picked out at Spirit…
Tag: Halloween
Things I Like: Michael Myers (Halloween Movie Series)
Michael Myers is arguably one of the scariest horror movie villains of all time. And little did anyone know, a future SNL member, Mike Myers, would later create some humorous confusion. He was cheaply made with an inside-out Captain Kirk mask from Star Trek, spray-painted white, yet he became a legend. In the original movie,…
Things I Like: Laurie Strode (Halloween Movie Series)
Laurie Strode, while not appearing in every Halloween movie, is definitely the main hero in most people’s opinions. Jamie Lee Curtis was so young back then too. It’s hard to believe how much has changed since this horror classic was new. In the original movie, she was a young adult babysitting some kids on Halloween….
Things I Like: Samuel Loomis (Halloween Movie Series)
Samuel Loomis is one of my favorite characters in the original Halloween movie franchise. Apparently, Christopher Lee turned down the role and later regretted it, calling it the worst mistake of his career. But it’s hard to imagine anyone other than Donald Pleasence in the role. He started out as Michael Myers’ former psychiatrist. But…
Our 2023 Halloween
Halloween is my second favorite holiday next to Christmas. And it was an important one because Alexander would kind of get the idea this year. We ended up hosting Halloween night with pizza and desserts. We did trunk or treating on the weekend but it was so hot for some strange reason, so we ditched…