Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) by Charles P — 22 Apr 2013

You can feel the series starting to loose steam right about now.

This review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) was written by Charles P on 22 Apr 2013.

Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

More Reviews of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Soggyfilm S (8) on 09 Sep 2018

Hopeless is the theme in this 5th installment…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Bradley B (183) on 16 Nov 2018

It sadly turns the twist ending to something horrible and the movie is just plain boring…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Tim G (1,197) on 12 Nov 2018

Not as bad as the rating! Donald Pleasance need I saw more…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Akshatmahajan (157) on 11 Oct 2020

Halloween 5 was enjoyable to watch but this movie had a lot of potential…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Kyle20Ellis (540) on 12 Apr 2020

John Carpenter's 1978 'Halloween' is wholly deserving of its status as a horror classic…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Robertoiglesias (204) on 28 Sep 2017

Piss poor storytelling. Jamie and Loomis are fine, and there's a few good kills, but I could write a better version of this…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Mrtacobob (46) on 12 Jul 2017

It improved a little from the 4th movie but its still not great. But the story is a bit odd but anyways its still scary…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Michael R (2,154) on 18 Oct 2018

Visually a very striking piece of work in the night scenes, the daytime scene's are cheap and nastily shot and the script and story are virtually…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Ryan H (2,006) on 08 Nov 2017

Donald Pleasence devouring the scenery is basically the only thing that makes this awful sequel less painful to watch, since everything else…

Read Review

Review of Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989)

By Eric Goldman (55) for IGN (1,013) on 05 Feb 2018

Halloween 5 is a poor film by itself; the fact that it's filled with huge dangling plot threads that were given a bad pay off in the next sequel…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Jaws: The Revenge (1987)

By Roger Ebert (5,190) for Chicago Sun-Times (7,580) on 01 Jan 2000

Jaws the Revenge is not simply a bad movie, but also a stupid and incompetent one - a ripoff…

Read Review

Review of Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988)

By Widgett Walls (433) for Needcoffee.com (433) on 17 Aug 2003

In franchise history there have been a lot worse sequels than this turned out to be. Yes, that's a bit of a compliment…

Read Review

Review of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996)

By Mick Lasalle (3,303) for San Francisco Chronicle (7,630) on 27 Oct 2004

Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez had their fun with From Dusk Till Dawn, and now they need to stay away from each other…

Read Review

Review of Saw IV (2007)

By Toddb (7) on 11 Dec 2007

Wow. People who enjoy this garbage need to realize these movies achieve nothing…

Read Review

Review of An American Werewolf in London (1981)

By Shadowlord08 (3) on 08 Dec 2017

This is the worst werewolf film of all time…

Read Review

Review of The Omen (1976)

By Derek H (476) on 14 Aug 2012

Maybe scary during it's era but watching it now, it's senseless, there are lots of new horror movies way better watching than this…

Read Review

Review of Nosferatu (1922)

By David A (1,816) on 18 Oct 2015

Although I highly respect it as it's probably the first ever horror movie and it was extremely groundbreaking I personally found it quite boring…

Read Review

Review of Psycho (1960)

By Rayman67 (1) on 26 Oct 2019

I watched this movie for the first time recently and this is the most borring movie ive ever seen…

Read Review

Review of Jaws 2 (1978)

By Steven1981 (209) on 20 Mar 2020

Another sequel…

Read Review

Review of From Hell (2001)

By Imthenoob (1,101) on 14 Oct 2020

This is a perfect example of both the writers and directors having absolutely no idea wtf they're doing…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Oppenheimer

2023

85%310 Reviews

Logan

2017

82%1,785 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

83%1,378 Reviews

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

Bullet Train

2022

66%170 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

2019

81%344 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews