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A unexampled still fromHalloween 2018features Laurie Strode ( Jamie Lee Curtis ) preparing for Michael Myers new homecoming . Due to theHalloweenfranchise ’s twisty continuity , Laurie has had a very strange journey . InHalloween IIit was expose she ’s really Michael Myers sister , which is why the killer return home for her . Curtis made the decision to leave the repulsion genre following the 2d photographic film , so she ’s absent fromHalloween IV , which let out Laurie had a daughter and died in a car accident between movies .
Curtis was later confident to regress forHalloween : H20to celebrate the serial ’ twentieth anniversary , with the motion-picture show pretendingHalloween IVtoVInever materialize . Despite seemingly kill Michael in the finale , the initiative scene ofHalloween : Resurrectionreveals she vote down an faker instead , and Michael last succeeds in killing her . Now Blumhouse’sHalloween 2018will untangle all that complicated backstory by simply ignoring the other entries and only acknowledgingJohn Carpenter ’s original film .
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This alternative timeline means Laurie Strode is back once more , and she ’ll confront off with Michael – who is no longer her brother – 40 year after his original rampage . Halloween 2018’sstory reveals Laurie has prepared for his return for decades , and a new still fromUSA Todayshows she ’s ready for a scrap .
While some sports fan are a little upsetHalloween 2018will simply plaster over later sequel , there is n’t much else that could be done . In fact , former drafts by co - writers Danny McBride and David Gordon Greentried to comprise the lorefrom late entries , only to find it unsufferable to make up . That said , Halloween 2018will feature numerousEaster egg nodsto those follow - ups and will featurea outspoken cameo by Dr Loomis , play by a soundalike of the later , great Donald Pleasence .
Curtis has since give away heroriginal purpose withHalloween : H20was to terminate the series with some self-respect by kill Michael for effective , but once she con the studio would n’t let that happen , she tried to back out . She was contractually bound to make it , however , which is why she insisted on Laurie ’s last inResurrection . The storyline ofH20andHalloween 2018are quite interchangeable , lead to some speculation it could action her ambition tokill Michael for good . Then again , Jason Blumrecently say continuation were possible if the picture show performs well , so perhaps Michael will live to slash another day .
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