Halloween II (2009 film)
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Halloween II (2009 film) is a 2009 slasher horror sequel directed by Rob Zombie that continues the story of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode in a darker, more psychological reimagining of the Halloween franchise.
All labels observed (1)
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| Halloween II (2009 film) canonical | 9 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Halloween II (2009 film) Context triple: [Scout Taylor-Compton, portrayedIn, Halloween II (2009 film)]
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Halloween II
Halloween II is a 1981 slasher film that continues the story of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode on the same night as the original Halloween, known for its intense hospital setting and graphic violence.
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“Halloween (Part 2)”
“Halloween (Part 2)” is an episode of the horror anthology television series American Horror Story, continuing the haunted house storyline and featuring the character Hayden McClaine.
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Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later is a 1998 slasher film in the Halloween franchise that revisits Laurie Strode 20 years after her original encounter with Michael Myers.
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Halloween (2007)
Halloween (2007) is Rob Zombie’s reimagining of the classic slasher film, offering a darker, more psychological origin story for Michael Myers.
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E.
Halloween: Resurrection
Halloween: Resurrection is a 2002 slasher film in the Halloween franchise that follows Michael Myers returning to terrorize a group of reality show contestants in his childhood home.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Halloween II (2009 film) Target entity description: Halloween II (2009 film) is a 2009 slasher horror sequel directed by Rob Zombie that continues the story of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode in a darker, more psychological reimagining of the Halloween franchise.
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A.
Halloween II
Halloween II is a 1981 slasher film that continues the story of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode on the same night as the original Halloween, known for its intense hospital setting and graphic violence.
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B.
“Halloween (Part 2)”
“Halloween (Part 2)” is an episode of the horror anthology television series American Horror Story, continuing the haunted house storyline and featuring the character Hayden McClaine.
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C.
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later is a 1998 slasher film in the Halloween franchise that revisits Laurie Strode 20 years after her original encounter with Michael Myers.
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D.
Halloween (2007)
Halloween (2007) is Rob Zombie’s reimagining of the classic slasher film, offering a darker, more psychological origin story for Michael Myers.
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E.
Halloween: Resurrection
Halloween: Resurrection is a 2002 slasher film in the Halloween franchise that follows Michael Myers returning to terrorize a group of reality show contestants in his childhood home.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
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slasher film ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Halloween franchise
NERFINISHED
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characters created by John Carpenter and Debra Hill ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Brandon Trost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Rob Zombie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributedBy |
Dimension Films
NERFINISHED
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The Weinstein Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Glenn Garland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Dr. Samuel Loomis
NERFINISHED
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Laurie Strode NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Myers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation | Georgia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Halloween (2007 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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psychological horror ⓘ slasher ⓘ |
| isRemakeOf | Halloween II (1981 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Tyler Bates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | darker and more psychological tone than previous Halloween films ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Halloween film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
Laurie Strode’s psychological trauma
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continuation of Michael Myers’ killing spree ⓘ |
| precedes | Halloween (2018 film) in the broader franchise chronology but not continuity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany |
Dimension Films
NERFINISHED
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Spectacle Entertainment Group NERFINISHED ⓘ Trancas International Films NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ratingMPAA | R ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 2009 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 105 ⓘ |
| setIn | Haddonfield, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Brad Dourif
NERFINISHED
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Danielle Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Malcolm McDowell NERFINISHED ⓘ Scout Taylor-Compton NERFINISHED ⓘ Sheri Moon Zombie NERFINISHED ⓘ Tyler Mane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theatricalReleaseDate | August 28, 2009 ⓘ |
| theme |
family trauma
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psychological breakdown ⓘ violence ⓘ |
| title | Halloween II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Rob Zombie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Halloween II (2009 film) Description of subject: Halloween II (2009 film) is a 2009 slasher horror sequel directed by Rob Zombie that continues the story of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode in a darker, more psychological reimagining of the Halloween franchise.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Halloween (2007 film)