Because it lacks the humour of the first two films, this film is a drag. I dig the effects on Julie (though it's crossing into fetish territory in an almost uncomfortable way) near the end, but there is not much else to talk about with this film. Not having an outbreak occur makes the film seem pretty small.
A completely unrelated thought came to me though, as I watched this on a CRT with a VCR and a VHS copy.…
"Space is cold..."
1.5 bump since the last rewatch, as I was waxing nostalgic for this flick for some reason. 1999, those were the days.
Also, in the 70s & 80s, all those creators were nostalgic for the 50s & 60s, and they created some pretty cool stuff inspired by that nostalgia. Our nostalgia has not resulted in the similar level of quality content, and has mostly just created anger and division. Our longing for a past that wasn't ours has destroyed…
Michael Myers is said to be 21 by Dr. Loomis in the film, but then in the credits there is a credit for a 23 year old Michael Myers. I find this confusing, but also depressing. I find it depressing because whether he is 21 or 23 I am still older than Michael Myers, and he has accomplished way more in his life than I have.
