Review of Halloween (2007) by Sonya T — 14 Jun 2012

1 of the best remake/prequels ever made!!! Genius!

This review of Halloween (2007) was written by Sonya T on 14 Jun 2012.

Halloween has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Halloween

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Jon C (1,457) on 08 Feb 2018

Nice reboot but lacks the directing / writing skills of the originals…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Zach S (751) on 05 Mar 2018

This movie was a great remake. They explained everything that was left blank in the first one…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Kirk Honeycutt (1,481) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 29 Jul 2018

As usual, Zombie has added an element of camp fun to the proceedings with his clever casting of B-movie icons in small roles, including Dee…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Charlie J (241) on 25 Sep 2018

Rob Zombie's is way different than the original, but though for it's big scares this one is really boring with a cast that does not sell the…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Kyle D (364) on 30 Mar 2018

I am actually a big fan of Zombie's take on the Halloween mythos and appreciate the background and insight into what may have turned Myers…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Shaun Munro (472) for Flickering Myth (680) on 20 Oct 2018

Rob Zombie certainly has a unique vision for the Michael Myers myth, albeit one that undermines the haunting ambiguity of Carpenter's original…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Jpk (597) on 04 Jul 2019

Mediocre Remake Was this even necessary?, Nope!, This remake is just your average, bland horror film…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Jack Mathews (1,044) for New York Daily News (5,623) on 12 Jul 2018

There is just no tension built prior to the murders…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Brock G (71) on 17 Oct 2018

This is one of the worst remakes of all time and its BORING! We don't need to see the wonder years of Michael Myers…

Read Review

Review of Halloween (2007)

By Bradley B (183) on 16 Nov 2018

This movie could have been so much more but the backstory is weighing it down…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Black Christmas (2006)

By Kevin A. Ranson (644) for MovieCrypt.com (644) on 16 Oct 2007

All setup and no payoff makes this a dull film…

Read Review

Review of The Hitcher (2007)

By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 03 Feb 2007

The first film was near-mythic in its tone and treatment of its characters, while this remake barely serves as a primer in how not to generate…

Read Review

Review of Snakes on a Plane (2006)

By Ansong (19) on 28 Dec 2006

Boring, pointless, and too long. I cant believe they release this garbage on cinema…

Read Review

Review of The Wolfman (2010)

By Nazgulero (109) on 08 Apr 2011

I fell asleep five times during the first 30 minutes, then woke up when the werewolf attacked, dozed off after that, and turned the entire…

Read Review

Review of Prom Night (2008)

By Steve Newton (322) for Georgia Straight (1,078) on 16 Feb 2013

Thankfully, Prom Night's predictable ending doesn't suggest a remake of the original's 1987 sequel, Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night 2…

Read Review

Review of The Blob (1988)

By Eric H (2,898) on 16 May 2011

This 80s remake of a 50s horror classic starts on the right note, but quickly sinks below its abysmal acting, expendable characters, scientific…

Read Review

Review of A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)

By Anh H (260) on 05 Aug 2014

It was so bad. I'm bored to death. Gotta say the ceiling blood bath is creative, but random scare like that is not gonna work…

Read Review

Review of Funny Games (2008)

By David Edelstein (2,124) for New York Magazine (Vulture) (3,519) on 04 Jan 2012

Haneke’s assault on our fantasy lives is shallow, unimaginative, and glacially unengaged--a sucker punch without the redeeming passion of punk…

Read Review

Review of Dracula (1931)

By Atticusd (5) on 09 Apr 2009

Easily on of the worst movies I have ever seen. Keanu Reeves seriously needs to learn how to act…

Read Review

Review of Day of the Dead (1985)

By Imthenoob (1,101) on 25 Jun 2019

The only thing redeemable about this movie was the last 25 minutes. Everything before that was just an utter bore…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Everything Everywhere All at Once

2022

78%291 Reviews

Interstellar

2014

83%1,261 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

War for the Planet of the Apes

2017

78%1,656 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

Hillbilly Elegy

2020

61%141 Reviews

Deadpool 2

2018

76%1,635 Reviews

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Halloween

2007

56%954 Reviews

Flowers in the Attic

2014

55%69 Reviews

The Theory of Everything

2014

77%1,034 Reviews

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

2006

70%770 Reviews

Hot Shots! Part Deux

1993

66%438 Reviews

Greenfingers

2001

63%177 Reviews

Born on the Fourth of July

1989

74%586 Reviews

Creation

2009

60%438 Reviews

Paths of Glory

1957

87%725 Reviews

Big

1988

76%664 Reviews