REFERENCES

FILMS

PSYCHO (1960)
The discovery of Dr. Mixter's body.

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968)
The movie is playing on the Elrod's TV when Michael goes in the back door and steals their knife from the counter.

TWITCH OF THE DEATH NERVE (1971)

BLACK CHRISTMAS (1974)

DEEP RED (1975)
The murder in the scalding water.

SUSPIRIA (1977)

MI NI TE GONG DUI (1982)

VISITING HOURS (1982)

BAD BOYS (1983)
The title of the movie is on the marquee.

THE INITIATION (1984)

PSYCHOS IN LOVE (1987)
Joe and Kate rent this movie in a video store.

EVIL ED (1995)

SCREAM (1996)
In 'Halloween II', Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) is in need of help but is unable to scream for it in her condition. She even sees people near but can't scream for them. The same thing happens to Casey Becker (Drew Barrymore) in the beginning of 'Scream'.

URBAN LEGEND (1998)

GRINDHOUSE (2007)
In the fake trailer for 'Thanksgiving', the opening scene of the killer picking up a knife on a kitchen counter is a virtual shot-for-shot recreation of a similar scene in 'Halloween II'.

DIGGING UP THE MARROW (2014)
The 'Halloween II' VHS is shown in Adam Green's home.

HALLOWEEN (2018)
One of the two kids that bump into Michael before he goes to the garage is shouldering a toy boombox similar to a scene in 'Halloween II'. In addition, Michael is burned in the ending.

HELLFEST (2018)
The syringe needle to the eye was a kill similar to Dr. Mixter's in 'Halloween II'.


TELEVISION

SNEAK PREVIEWS (1981)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II, Priest of Love, Chanel Solitaire, The Watcher In The Woods'.
Clips from 'Halloween II' are shown.

SNEAK PREVIEWS (1982)
EPISODE: 'The Dogs Of 1981'.
Clips from 'Halloween II' are shown.

NIGHT COURT (1985)
EPISODE: 'Halloween, Too'.
The title of the episode is a nod to the movie.

KATE & ALLIE (1986)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II'.
The title of the episode is a nod to the movie.

NIGHT COURT (1985)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II: The Return Of Leon'.
The title of the episode is a nod to the movie.

THE REAL GHOSTBUSTERS (1987)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II 1/2'.
The title of the episode is a nod to the movie.

FEAR IN THE DARK (1991)
The poster for the movie is shown.

BODY BAGS (1993)

BACKSTORY (2002)
The poster for the movie is shown.

EASY RIDERS, RAGING BULLS: HOW THE SEX, DRUGS AND ROCK 'N' ROLL GENERATION SAVED HOLLYWOOD (2003)
The movie is referenced as part of this documentary.

'HALLOWEEN': A CUT ABOVE THE REST (2003)

THE ANGRY VIDEO GAME NERD (2006)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II'.
Complained about the title's name.

THE ANGRY VIDEO GAME NERD (2007)
EPISODE: 'Halloween'.
The ending spoofs the opening of 'Halloween II'.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2007)
EPISODE: 'Halloween 2007'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned during this review.

SUPERNATURAL (2008)
EPISODE: 'It's The Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester'.
There is a girl dressed as a nurse that drowns in hot water.

NCIS (2009)
EPISODE: 'Caged'.
The director tells Rhiannon: "Think of 'Halloween II' on steroids".

THE NOSTALGIA CRITIC (2010)
EPISODE: 'The 100th Episode: Battlefield Earth'.
The host states that 'Battlefield Earth' "has as much to do with Scientology as 'Halloween III' does with 'Halloween' I and II".

A HISTORY OF HORROR WITH MARK GATISS (2010)
EPISODE: 'The American Scream'.
Mark Gattis attends an event at the horror convention where all the actors who have played Michael Myers are present.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2011)
EPISODE: 'New Year's Evil'.
The host mocks 'New Year's Evil', saying "No, no, you don't want to go in there. That's where they're shooting 'Halloween II'".

SCREAM: THE INSIDE STORY (2011)
The movie is mentioned in a magazine.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2011)
EPISODE: 'Halloween'.
The host mentions that the movie was being in production while the studio filmed new scenes for 'Halloween' to use in its televised version.

HOLLYWOOD'S TOP TEN (2011)
EPISODE: 'Scream Queens'.
Lynda mentions this movie.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2011)
EPISODE: 'Halloween 2 & 3'.
Reviews entire film.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2011)
EPISODE: 'Halloween 4: The Return Of Michael Myers'.
Recalls the supposed "deaths" of Dr. Loomis and Michael Myers.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2011)
EPISODE: 'Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later'.
The host refers to the 'Halloween' franchise as a 'bit tired'.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2011)
EPISODE: 'Top 15 Movies Where People F*cking Burn To Death'.
Michael Myers in 'Halloween II' ranks #5'.

HORROR'S HALLOWED GROUNDS (2012)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II'.
Clips from 'Halloween II' are shown.

PHELOUS AND THE MOVIES (2012)
EPISODE: 'Halloween Re-Phake'.
The host refers to Michael's death scene in 'Halloween II'.

BOARD JAMES (2013)
EPISODE: 'Dream Phone'.
The 'Halloween II' DVD is seen behind Mike Matei.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2013)
EPISODE: 'Don't Go In The Woods... Alone'.
The Snob says, "I'm doing the casting for 'Halloween II', and I'm not giving you a part".

THE CINEMA SNOB (2013)
EPISODE: 'Halloween'.
The Snob recalls the demise of Ben Tramer, played right after Laurie talks about him.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2014)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II'.
The Snob reviews the film.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2014)
EPISODE: '42nd Street Forever: Volume 3, Exploitation Explosion'.
The Snob says, "These girls are just asking to be killed by Michael Myers in 'Halloween II'".

BROOKLYN NINE-NINE (2014)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

THE COMIX SCRUTINIZER (2014)
EPISODE: 'Squeak The Mouse #1'.
The Scrutinizer says, "This comic gets its idea of physics from 'Halloween II'".

THE CINEMA SNOB (2015)
EPISODE: 'Friday The 13th: The Final Chapter'.
The Snob says, "When did I accidentally put in 'Halloween II'?"

THE CINEMA SNOB (2015)
EPISODE: 'Halloween 4: The Return Of Michael Myers'.
The Snob recalls the end of the film and points out how the results seen in 'Halloween 4' don't match up.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2015)
EPISODE: 'Halloween 5: The Revenge Of Michael Myers'.
The Snob recalls despite Dr. Loomis being blown up at the end of this movie, he only received a few burn scars in Parts 4 and 5.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2016)
EPISODE: 'The Slumber Party Massacre'.
The Snob mentions 'Halloween II' during this episode.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2016)
EPISODE: 'Grease 2'.
The Snob says, "Stealing from the Halloween II soundtrack, are we?"

THE CINEMA SNOB (2016)
EPISODE: 'Spaced Invaders'.
The Snob says, "They get Ben Tramer'd as soon as they cross the road".

THE CINEMA SNOB (2016)
EPISODE: 'Halloween: The Curse Of Michael Myers'.
The Snob recalls Loomis and Myers' supposed demise in 'Halloween II'.

BEST OF THE WORST (2016)
EPISODE: 'Plinketto #2'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

SCREAM: THE TV SERIES (2016)
EPISODE: 'Halloween Special'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

SCREAM QUEENS (2016)
EPISODE: 'Plinketto'.
Nurse Jill's death scene (scalpel int he back, lifted off the ground by Michael) is re-created in this episode.

VIDEO BUCK (2016)
EPISODE: 'Las Traducciones Más Mierdosas Vol. 3'.
Alternate movie posters of 'Halloween II' are shown.

SICKO-PSYCHOTIC (2016)
EPISODE: 'Sicko-Psychotic's Twisted Halloween Special'.
The 'Halloween II' novelization is shown on a shelf.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2017)
EPISODE: 'Halloween H20: Twenty Years Later'.
The Snob recalls the ending of 'Halloween II', where Michael supposedly burned to death.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2017)
EPISODE: 'Halloween: Resurrection'.
The Snob mentions that Rick Rosenthal directed both 'Halloween II' and 'Resurrection'.

THE ANGRY VIDEO GAME NERD (2017)
EPISODE: 'Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'.
The Nerd complains that the Yellow Ranger in the Famicon Zyuranger game blindly swings his daggers around like Michael Myers at the end of 'Halloween II'.

A HALLOWEEN RETROSPECTIVE (2017)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II 1981'.
'Halloween II' is reviewed.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2018)
EPISODE: 'Mac And Me'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

THE KILL COUNT (2018)
EPISODE: 'Halloween III: Season Of The Witch'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

THE KILL COUNT (2018)
EPISODE: 'Halloween 4: The Return Of Michael Myers'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned and clips from the film are shown.

CHRIS STUCKMANN MOVIE REVIEWS (2018)
EPISODE: 'Halloween III: Season Of The Witch'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

ELI ROTH'S HISTORY OF HORROR (2018)
EPISODE: 'Slashers: Part 1'.
Clips from 'Halloween II' are shown.

ELI ROTH'S HISTORY OF HORROR (2018)
EPISODE: 'Slashers: Part 2'.
Clips from 'Halloween II' are shown during the 'A Nightmare On Elm Street' segment.

HALF IN THE BAG (2018)
EPISODE: 'Halloween 2018'.
Clips from 'Halloween II' are shown.

9-1-1 (2019)
EPISODE: 'Monsters'.
Chim tells Maddie than they don't learn Laurie is Michael's sister until Part 2.

HALF IN THE BAG (2019)
EPISODE: 'Terminator: Dark Fate'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

THE LAST DRIVE-IN WITH JOE BOB BRIGGS (2019)
EPISODE: 'Joe Bob's Red Christmas: Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned by Joe Bob.

BEST OF THE WORST (2019)
EPISODE: 'Jack-O, Rock N Roll Nightmare, And Shark Exorcist'.
A clip from 'Halloween II' is shown.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2019)
EPISODE: 'Gotti'.
Clips from 'Halloween II' are shown.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2019)
EPISODE: 'The Hollywood Knights'.
The Snob mentions 'Halloween II' and a clip is shown.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2020)
EPISODE: 'Child's Play 2'.
Several references to 'Halloween II' are made including, of course, Ben Tramer.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2020)
EPISODE: 'Halloween III: Season Of The Witch'.
It's not a Cinema Snob 'Halloween' review without a Ben Tramer reference.

WATCH MOJO (2020)
EPISODE: 'Top 10 Michael Myers Kills Of All Time'.
Boiling Nurse Karen ranks #7.

DASHIE XP (2020)
EPISODE: 'Ghetto Video Store!'.
'Halloween II' is mentioned.


VIDEO

COMING SOON (1982)

TERROR IN THE AISLES (1984)

THE RESURRECTION OF MICHAEL MYERS PART 2 (1989)

'HALLOWEEN' UNMASKED (1999)

EVIL ON QUEEN STREET (2002)

HORROR BUSINESS (2005)
The movie is mentioned in a magazine.

BAN THE SADIST VIDEOS! PART 2 (2006)
The movie poster is shown in a newspaper article.

GOING TO PIECES: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SLASHER FILM (2006)
The movie is mentioned in a newspaper article.

HALLOWEEN: 25 YEARS OF TERROR (2006)
The movie is mentioned and discussed, and a poster and clips are shown.

THE MANY MASKS OF MICHAEL MYERS (2007)
A clip of the movie is shown.

NIGHTMARES IN RED, WHITE AND BLUE: THE EVOLUTION OF THE AMERICAN HORROR FILM (2009)
A clip of the movie is shown.

HALLOWEEN SEASON (2010)
The Chordettes' song 'Mr. Sandman' is used.

STAND ALONE: THE MAKING OF 'HALLOWEEN III' (2012)
The movie is referenced.

REWIND THIS (2013)
The 'Halloween II' VHS video case is shown.

DEAN OF DARKNESS WITH DEAN CUNDEY (2013)
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

MY TIME WITH TERROR WITH JAMIE LEE CURTIS (2013)
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

THE NIGHT SHE CAME HOME (2013)
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

CRYSTAL LAKE MEMORIES: THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF FRIDAY THE 13TH (2013)
Clips from 'Halloween II' are shown.

TALES FROM THE PLAYGROUND PART 2: 'HALLOWEEN II' (2015)
'Halloween II' is referenced.

SOUNDS FROM THE COLD (2016)
'Halloween II' is mentioned.

TRAILER TRAUMA 3: 80S HORRORTHON (2017)
The 'Halloween II' trailer is featured.

TRAILER TRAUMA 4: TELEVISION TRAUMA (2017)
The 'Halloween II' TV spot is featured.

IN SEARCH OF DARKNESS (2019)
Clips from 'Halloween II' are featured in the 1981 segment.


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