HALLOWEEN TO BE REMADE?
MovieHole are yet to hear back from the studio on whether this is factual or not, so meantime lets just run with it, as unlikely as it sounds.
According to Creature-Corner, Dimension are remaking the first Halloween again. ‘…Sources inside and outside of Dimension Films have informed Creature-Corner that the genre production house responsible for the Halloween franchise from part 6 and on is reportedly throwing in exorbitant amounts of money to bring series creator John Carpenter back into the fold? to remake the film that started it all.Dimension is seeking to have Carpenter draft and direct a Halloween update rather than further the new stream of continuity revamped in H20 and carry on in Halloween: Resurrection. They want to start from scratch. Re-introduce Lori Strode, Dr. Loomis, and Michael Myers to a new generation of audiences apparently believed to be (by the studio execs) ‘video store deprived’Whether Carpenter will take the bait or not is still to be determined, but at least you know, dear readers, that Dimension is working towards this goal. They’re putting the energy into the idea.’
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