This week on Real Reel Talk, we're diving into the chilling classic that redefined horror—Halloween (1978). Directed by the legendary John Carpenter, this slasher masterpiece introduced us to the relentless Michael Myers and the iconic Laurie Strode, played by a young Jamie Lee Curtis.

We'll unpack the film's eerie score, groundbreaking cinematography, and the clever use of suspense over gore. How did this low-budget indie flick become a genre-defining sensation? What makes Myers such a timeless villain? And how does Halloween still send shivers down our spines decades later?

Join us as we explore the lasting legacy of Haddonfield's most infamous night and share our favorite scares, fun behind-the-scenes trivia, and maybe a few goosebumps of our own.

Grab your popcorn, lock your doors, and let's talk about the movie that made us all afraid of the dark. 🎬🖤

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Get ready to dive into the thrilling and chilling world of horror cinema with film critic and aficionado, Josh Bell. In each episode he explores the darkest corners of cinema, dissecting classic and contemporary horror films with insight, wit, and a passion for the genre. From iconic slashers to spine-tingling supernatural tales, no horror film is off-limits. Whether you're a seasoned horror fan or just dipping your toes into the blood-red waters, join Josh as he takes you on a journey through t

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