The halloween 1978 michael myers mask is a mask sold by many retailers, including spirit halloween, for the 2019 halloween season. After debuting in 1978 s halloween, the mask worn by killer michael myers has gone on to become arguably the most famous mask in all of cinema history, its blank white expression creating. Michael myers first acquired the white mask in 1978 s halloween after he escaped from smiths grove sanitarium. In 1978, during the making of the original halloween, the prop department was faced. Halloween 1978 michael myers mask, halloween, michael myers, the night he. In all subsequent films, the mask was created from. Oct 19, 2019 the iconic mask has made michael one of the most memorable villains in film history. Set photos from last fall revealed some enticing information on the new film and the actor playing the iconic role in a very specific iteration of the shatner mask.
Unbeknownst to writing duo debra hill and john carpenter, their lowbudget independent film would go on to. Trick or treat studios and compass international pictures present the officially licensed halloween 1978 michael myers mask, sculpted by justin mabry. Halloween 2018 the mask of michael myers scene 110 movieclips. Halloween michael myers mask 1978 by trick or treat studios. Part viii, and all three were notable financial and critical disappointments. Trick or treat studios halloween michael myers 1978 mask.
And this halloween season, tot is heading back to 1978. This mask is a beautiful replica of the mask worn by one of the most famous movie serial killers of all time in the film that made michael myers a household name to. He first appears in 1978 in john carpenters halloween as a young boy who. Halloween michael myers mask 1978 by trick or treat. The mask is based on numerous screen shots from halloween, including the famous image of michael myers looking over the bannister ready. Halloween fans have some very strong opinions on the masks used in all of the movies. The boogeyman, fear, and responsibility a close analysis. Townshine halloween michael myers mask, halloween hot movie latex horror scary masks for adult cosplay costume grey. Nov 09, 2017 after debuting in 1978 s halloween, the mask worn by killer michael myers has gone on to become arguably the most famous mask in all of cinema history, its blank white expression creating. Trick or treat studios and compass international pictures are proud to present the official halloween 1978 michael myers 12 action figure. Since castle, moran, and wallace put on the mask in the original film, six people have. Halloween ii reused the same mask from the 1978 film, with stuntman dick warlock keeping the mask after production on the 1981 film wrapped. Straight out of the 1978 john carpenter film halloween, the living dead dolls present michael myers.
John carpenters halloween movie facts mental floss. Richards appeared as a child actress in john carpenters original halloween in 1978 as lindsey wallace one of the children being babysat by the annie brackett and laurie strode characters. Was michael myers halloween mask william shatners face. They tested it out and it appeared very demented and creepy. Fifteen years after murdering his sister on halloween night 1963, michael myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of haddonfield, illinois to kill again. Halloween by murray leeder halloween is a franchise of sequels and remakes, and sequels to remakes, and novels and comic books and masks and memorabilia, plus a legendarily terrible 1983 video game. Starvinmarvinmcfly a toast ratings theres a popular saying that goes along with this film. Of course, the one thing that every fan can agree on is that no mask can even come close to the one from the original movie from 1978. Jun 11, 2018 nick castle, who played michael myers in the original film. According to a 27 oct 1978 dv news item, the film also played on halloween 1978 at the san diego film festival.
In the original film, michael myers returns to his hometown after. Sadly, the slasher movie era was winding down at this time. Halloween 1978 directed by john carpenter fair use. Fans are buzzing about who plays michael myers in halloween kills flashback scenes. Halloween is a 2018 american slasher film directed by david gordon green and written by green, jeff fradley, and danny mcbride. Halloween 2018 is a direct sequel to the original halloween 1978 and thus the mask of the 2018 film is the very same one from the first movie. The first was a don post emmett kelly smiling clown mask that they put frizzy red hair on. In it halloween og collaborator tommy lee wallace as reveals exactly how michael myers appearance was accomplished for the original 1978 movie. A 1978 independent horror film directed by john carpenter who also wrote the screenplay with producer debra hill, halloween serves as the trope codifier for the slasher movie formula. Trick or treat studios michael myers full mask halloween. First look at this years halloween 1978 michael myers. In each film, the mask is different but it usually features the exact same characteristic.
Halloween michael myers mask 1978 trick or treat studios in. Halloween 5 was also a rushed production, being written, shot and edited less. Halloween kills set photos emerge, 1978 flashback scene being. The halloween kills crew was spotted hard at work in wilmington, north carolina with michael. In each film, the mask is different but it usually features the exact same. Halloween is a 1978 american independent slasher film. Tots announces halloween 1978 the boogeyman michael. Anyway, if you like what you saw, feel free to hit that subscribe button. Sam loomis, jamie lee curtis as laurie strode, and nick castle, tony moran and tommy lee wallace. As seen in the original 1978 halloween movie, the mask was sculpted by justin mabry. You can already preorder an official replica of the new. Halloween 1978 michael myers mask mad about horror.
Get your own where i got mine, lord grimleys manor. Jan 16, 2019 the mask that really put trick or treat studios on the map several years ago was their halloween ii michael myers mask, which finally allowed us to get our hands on a high quality myers mask at an. In the original halloween, the adult michael myers, referred to as the shape in the closing credits, was portrayed by nick. The mask is a replica of the mask worn by the antagonist, michael myers from the film, halloween. It has synthetic hair attached to the top and back of the mask, along with small eyes holes in the front for vision. Who plays michael myers in halloween kills flashback. Sam loomis, jamie lee curtis as laurie strode, and nick castle, tony moran, debra hill, and tommy lee wallace sharing the.
Trick or treat studios is the official mask licencor for david gordon greens halloween, and their screen accurate replica of the new mask is already up for preorder. Michael myers halloween mask creator explains how he. The film begins with sixyearold michael will sandin killing his seventeenyearold sister judith sandy johnson on halloween 1963. Halloween was shot in 20 days in the spring of 1978. He first appears in 1978 in john carpenters halloween as a young boy who murders his sister, judith myers, and then, fifteen years later, returns home to haddonfield to murder more teenagers. While many costume masks can be costly due to their complexity, the overall look of myers is hauntingly simple. Mar 21, 2018 1978 saw the release of one of the genres most inspirational films. Printing press workers were on strike, and nothing was being published. The original halloween 1978, written and directed by john carpenter, tells the story of michael myers as he stalks and kills teenage babysitters on halloween night. Halloween iv was a solid, franchise rejuvenating hit, so a sequel was immediately greenlit. In this timeline, michael was recaptured shortly following the events of the first film.
Hiding behind the expressionless facade took all sense of humanity out of the man which is why hes often referred to as the shape. Jun 07, 2019 in 1982, genre fans could score themselves a don postcreated mask from halloween iii. Fright rags unveils new halloween 1978 and 2018 tshirt collection kevin burwick sep 2, 2018 fright rags is at it again for their annual october blowout and these new halloween tshirts are just. Michael myers made his first appearance in the film, halloween 1978. Halloween is a 1978 american slasher film directed and scored by john carpenter, cowritten with producer debra hill, and starring donald pleasence and jamie lee curtis in her film debut. The original halloween film is responsible for many of the. Michael myers mask or the shape is a white mask worn by michael myers in the halloween series. Michael myers is a fictional character from the halloween series of slasher films. Halloween was released into theaters on october 25th, 1978. H20 1998 approach, where its five years later and laurie was in graduate school when michael resurfaces. Trick or treat studios halloween ii michael myers mask, one size. Halloween 1978 and 2018 michael myers mask comparison. Halloween 1978 the boogeyman michael myers mask by trick or. Halloween michael myers mask halloween masks, scary.
It appears that these first set photos may tease a flashback to john carpenters original 1978 film. This officially licensed mask is perfect for your halloween fun. Halloween michael myers mask trick or treat studios. Arumis father tetsu is dressed as michael myers from the film halloween 1978. After debuting in 1978s halloween, the mask worn by killer michael myers has gone on to become arguably the most famous mask in all of cinema history, its blank white expression creating. Halloween kills set photos emerge, 1978 flashback scene. Halloween 1978 and 2018 michael myers mask comparison full. Feb 24, 2020 trick or treat studios, mostly known for making halloween masks. It is the eleventh installment in the halloween film series and a direct sequel to the 1978 film of the same name while effecting a retcon of all previous sequels. Apparently, there were four masks used in the original production of halloween.
Merchandise halloweenmovies the official halloween. After debuting in 1978s halloween, the mask worn by killer michael myers. Oct 26, 2016 the film and our analysis flash forward fifteen years to october 30th, 1978, the night before halloween in smiths grove, illinois, some 150 miles away from haddonfield. Halloween kills features a new performer wearing the iconic michael myers mask in flashback scenes to the original 1978 carpenter film. With donald pleasence, jamie lee curtis, tony moran, nancy kyes. Rubies costume halloween movie michael myers mask with wig. Halloween is a 1978 american independent slasher, suspense classic film set in the fictional suburban midwestern town of haddonfield, illinois, on halloween. The original draft of the screenplay was titled the babysitter murders. From trick or treat studios and compass international pictures comes this official halloween 1978 michael myers mask replica. Halloween 1978 michael myers mask by trick or treat studios. The film and our analysis flash forward fifteen years to october 30th, 1978, the night before halloween in smiths grove, illinois, some 150 miles.
In 1978, during the making of the original halloween, the prop department was faced with the. Trick or treat studios are already releasing a ton of new masks, costumes, and accessory props this year from their newly acquired halloween franchise licenses from the 1978 original film, as well as halloween 4 and 5, but they just unexpectedly announced another new addition, the boogeyman michael myers mask sculpted by justin mabry, the boogeman mask is from the same mold that was. Also, in contrast to michael myers plain mask, tetsu has his mustache added onto it. Heres the new michael myers mask sidebyside with the 1978 mask. Tommy lee wallace had worked second unit for john carpenter on this film and was originally chosen by carpenter and the producers to direct halloween ii 1981. In 1978, during the making of the original halloween, the prop department was faced with the daunting task of finding a frightening mask that the villain could wear. Michael myers first acquired the white mask in 1978s halloween after he escaped from smiths grove sanitarium. Rubies costume company has been bringing costumes and accessories to the world since 1950, as the worlds leader we take seriously the mission to make dressing up fun, mascots, rental quality costumes, masks, wigs, accessories, shoes, and every significant licensed costume you want to wear can be found under the rubies brand. Stalk the streets of haddonfield in this halloween 1978 michael myers fullhead mask. Apr 22, 2018 halloween 1978 costume new the one mask. Or, more accurately, an old myers mask, as nelson had to depict what the mask from the 78 film would look like today. Trick or treat studios and compass international pictures are proud to present the official halloween michael myers mask this mask is a beautiful replica of the mask worn by one of the most famous movie serial killers of all time in the film that made michael myers a household name to horror fans everywhere, john carpenters halloween.
The original 1978 halloween mask had dark brown hair and the cuts were like left eye is bigger then then the right eye and thats exactly what i got from tots but the one from amazon was the opposite meaning the right eye is bigger then the left with light brown hair. This mask is a beautiful replica of the mask worn by one of the most famous movie serial killers of all time in the film that made michael myers a household name to horror fans everywhere, john carpenters halloween. Halloween 1978 michael myers 12 action figure 16 scale. The plot tells about a mental patient who was committed to a sanitarium for murdering his teenage sister on halloween night when he was six years old. Boogeyman halloween mask michael myers 1978 by trick or.
In stock now ships same or next day officially licensed halloween 1978 michael myers mask by trick or treat studios new with tags sculpted by justin mabrytrick or treat studios and compass international pictures are proud to present the official halloween michael myers mask. Trick or treat studios michael myers mask halloween 1978. Ahead of the full reveal first look at this years halloween 1978 michael myers mask from trick or treat studios. The official halloween 1978 the boogeyman michael myers mask was sculpted by trick or treat studios vp of art direction justin mabry, and includes hand laid hair. It was directed by john carpenter and written by carpenter and debra hill. Terrifier and halloween figures coming from trick or treat studios first 12inch figures brian b. Oct 26, 2018 despite the fame and fiscal success, it may not come as a surprise that halloween is a total, bona fide indie. A full head mask can make you look like something from a halloween movie and a very scarylooking killer, slasher, or boogeyman, but simplicity is the name of the game when recreating michael myers iconic look from the film.
A look at the trick or treat studios michael myers mask based on the original 1978 halloween film. The original draft of the screenplay was titled the babysitter murders and the night he came home. In haddonfield, illinois, sixyearold michael myers kills his teenage sister judith with a kitchen knife without explanation. Carpenter also made a voice cameo as the voice of paul, during the. This mask is based on the stalking scenes from halloween when michael myers is going after laurie strode in john carpenters original 1978 halloween. The bizarre story behind the iconic michael myers mask in. Oct 21, 2018 i n his brilliant turnofthecentury documentary the american nightmare, adam simon located john carpenters 1978 halloween as the end point of a decade of countercultural horror movies. See how halloweens mask is created for michael myers. Soles have plans for babysitting on halloween and maybe carrying on a bit with their boyfriends. Halloween 1978 michael myers mask spirit halloween wikia.
This licensed michael myers mask is inspired by the 1978 version of the mask. Michael myers scenes halloween halloween 1978 directed by. Kyle richards returning as lindsey wallace for halloween. Halloween michael myers 1978 mask, officially licensed. Fifteen years later, he escapes and returns to his. The mask for michael myers was only described as having the pale, neutral features of a man, and for the movie the design was boiled down to two options.
After being institutionalized for 15 years, myers breaks out on the night before halloween. How the halloween mask has changed in the new sequel. This item trick or treat studios michael myers full mask halloween 1978 trick or treat studios halloween 2018 michael myers mask. Apr 05, 2018 the film takes place 40 years later, so youre not going to have that same mask, its not going to be this pristine, beautiful thing that it was in 1978. First look at this years halloween 1978 michael myers mask. This was an homage to how he killed his sister, judith, in a clown costume. This is what the original halloween mask looks like today. The first option was a don post emmett kelly clown mask to.
Sculpted by trick or treat studios vice president of art direction justin mabry, this is an exact replica of the mask worn by michael myers in the original halloween, as portrayed by nick castle, tommy lee wallace, tony moran, jim winburn, and will sandin. Trick or treat studios and compass international pictures are proud to present the official halloween michael myers mask. When it was announced that halloween 2018 would be followed by not one, but two sequels, fans were curious how the storyline would. Halloween ii michael myers mask is an identical replica of the mask worn by one of the most famous movie serial killers of all time. It was shot over twenty days in the spring of 1978. He is subsequently hospitalized at smiths grove sanitarium. With what might be the only remaining original michael myers mask. Halloween 1978 michael myers mask by trick or treat. Tommy lee wallace chose four masks to complete michael myers. Halloween michael myers 1978 mask, officially licensed 3. Halloween 2018 the mask of michael myers scene 110 movieclips duration. This mask is a beautiful replica of the mask worn by one of the most famous movie serial killers of all time in the film that made michael myers a household name to horror fans everywhere, the original 1978 halloween.
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