The movie ignored previous sequels and broke records at the box office, while also helping to kickstart a new trilogy.
The horror genre has been in the midst for a renaissance for years now, to the delight of moviegoers.
The next installment Halloween Kills has been pushed back a year due to global health concerns, and Jamie Lee Curtis and other crew members have expressed their disappointment just like the rest of us.
Chief among them is 2018’s Halloween, which was directed by David Gordon Green and produced by Blumhouse.