Halloween

2018 film by David Gordon Green
Movie film Q20666646
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Halloween is a movie that belongs to the genres: slasher film. This classification indicates the type of content and tone that can be expected from the movie. The movie's genre gives an idea of what the plot may entail. As a slasher film, it is likely to contain elements of horror and violence. The movie Halloween is thus categorized based on its genre as a slasher film. The classification of Halloween as a slasher film provides information about the movie's style and themes.

Halloween

Summary

Halloween is a film[1]. Halloween ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,402 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Halloween's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Halloween was directed by David Gordon Green[4].
  • David Gordon Green wrote the screenplay for Halloween[5].
  • Halloween's composer is recorded as John Carpenter[6].
  • Halloween's genre is slasher film[7].
  • Halloween followed Halloween[8].
  • A cast member of Halloween was Jamie Lee Curtis[9].
  • A cast member of Halloween was Virginia Gardner[10].
  • A cast member of Halloween was Judy Greer[11].
  • A cast member of Halloween was Nick Castle[12].
  • A cast member of Halloween was Will Patton[13].
  • Halloween was produced by Jason Blum[14].
  • Among the performers on Halloween was John Carpenter[15].
  • Halloween's production company is recorded as Blumhouse Productions[16].
  • The original language of Halloween was English[17].
  • Halloween was distributed by video on demand[18].
  • Halloween's review score is recorded as 6.8/10[19].
  • Halloween's review score is recorded as 79%[20].
  • Halloween's review score is recorded as 67/100[21].
  • Halloween's country of origin is recorded as United States[22].
  • Halloween was released on October 19, 2018[23].
  • Halloween was published on October 24, 2018[24].
  • Halloween was published on October 25, 2018[25].
  • Halloween's distributed by is recorded as Universal Pictures[26].
  • Halloween's distributed by is recorded as UIP-Dunafilm[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Halloween was performed by John Carpenter[15]. Halloween was produced by Jason Blum[14]. Halloween was directed by David Gordon Green[4]. David Gordon Green wrote the screenplay for Halloween[5]. Cast members include Jamie Lee Curtis[9], Virginia Gardner[10], Judy Greer[11], Nick Castle[12], and Will Patton[13].

Publication

Publication dates include October 19, 2018[23], October 24, 2018[24], and October 25, 2018[25]. The original language of Halloween was English[17]. Halloween's genre is slasher film[7]. Halloween was distributed by video on demand[18].

Reception

Reviews include 6.8/10[19], 79%[20], and 67/100[21].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Halloween followed Halloween[8].

Why It Matters

Halloween ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,402 views/month).[2] Halloween has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Halloween is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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  17. [19] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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