today we're dealing with a contemporary
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classic
this famous character has gone through
three different versions
in carpenter's original version he's a
psychopathic assassin
there is no logical explanation behind
his actions
apart from a natural and infinite
meanness in the original movie in 1978
michael myers was born in october 19
1957
he is the son of donald and eddie myers
and he has
two sisters due to the amount of time he
spent alone he started hearing voices
voices that only he could hear and that
incited him to kill
in october 31 1963 when michael was six
years old he saw his sister and her
boyfriend kissing while his grandma
dorius was taking care of them
michael went across the road dressed up
as a clown entered the house through the
kitchen
grabbed a knife and waited until her
sister's boyfriend had left the house
he went upstairs walked to her sister's
room and
stabbed her 17 times until she died
michael tried to run away but he was
discovered by his parents
because of this crime he's sent to the
smiths grove sanitarium
a psychiatric hospital where he stayed
for 15 years
in october 30th 1978 after his parents
death
michael runs away and goes back to his
house to kill his sister laurie
and finish what he had started his
psychopathy is a mystery for
everyone including his psychiatrist dr
loomis
who describes him using sentences as
pure evil or lacking
any kind of understanding reason and
sense of
life and death of good and bad he
describes his eyes as the devil's eyes
his incredible physical skills are also
inexplicable
he can survive six gunshots direct shots
to his eyes or serious burns
the giant michael myers hides his face
behind an iconic white mask
the mask used in the original
installment of halloween was actually a
mask from captain kirk in star trek
with the eyes cut out and painted in
white in the beginning they were gonna
use the mask with the face of a clown
from the movie halloween four
explanations about michael's origins
started turning darker and more
supernatural a curse
explains in a supernatural way michael's
behavior
linked to black magic and celtic rituals
michael is a human being with
supernatural skills
essentially evil and indestructible who
keeps inside an
evil spirit comparable to that of the
devil himself
this is explained through the
implication of a celtic cult
myers has a runic symbol of evil
tattooed on his arm
related to the curse of thorn a pagan
ritual the druids used to do during all
saints if
halloween this ritual aims to finish off
all the members of the lineage hence
michael's obsession with killing
all his family in rob's zombies version
who directed the remakes of the saga
from 2007
onwards the origins of michael as an
assassin has more
psychological and social explanations
michael
comes from an inspectional family his
mother is a stripper and a prostitute
he's a stepfather an alcoholic
and he abuses his sister michael has a
promiscuous
negligent sister that doesn't take him
out trick-or-treating in halloween
on top of all this other kids bully him
at school
myers shows classical psychopath
behaviors such as torturing small
animals a weird obsession with his
mother and violent behaviors
his first victim is one of the bullies
that upset him at school
he kills him in the woods with a branch
behind his white mask his mechanics
overalls and his kitchen knife
with 11 movies behind his back michael
myers has turned into one of the most
iconic martyrs in the history of cinema
this october 31st be very careful
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