REFERENCES

FILMS

BONNIE AND CLYDE (1967)
Allyson and Cameron dress up like the infamous couple for the school's Halloween party.

HALLOWEEN (1978)
The film picks up immediately following the events of the first film, ignoring all other sequels.

REPO MAN (1984)
A clip from the opening scene of the film can be seen on a television during Halloween.

BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985)
A pinball machine is shown dedicated to this film. A character also quotes a lyric from Huey Lewis & The News' 'The Power Of Love', the title track of the film.

DEAD MAN (1995)
Dr. Sartain's head smashing sequence is similar to one in this film.

THE FIRST PURGE (2018)
A poster for the new Halloween can be seen in Isaiah's room.

KKKILLERS (2018)
Characters reference Halloween during this film.

THE BODY (2019)
The movie title and characters are referenced during this short.


TELEVISION

VOYAGERS (1982)
An episode of this series is shown on a neighbor's television set during Halloween.

WATCH MOJO (2017)
Episode: 'Top 10 Most Anticipated Sequels Of 2018'.
Halloween gets an honorable mention.

HALF IN THE BAG (2018)
Episode: 'Truth Or Date And A Quiet Place'.
Jay admits being "cautiously optimistic" about the film's release.

WATCH MOJO (2018)
Episode: 'Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies For The Rest Of 2018'.
Halloween ranked #7 on the list.

WATCH MOJO (2018)
Episode: 'Top 10 Trailers Of September 2018.
The trailer for Halloween ranked #5 on the list.

THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW (2018)
Episode: 'Rowan Atkinson/Jamie Lee Curtis/Gary Barlow/Jeff Goldblum'.
Jamie Lee Curtis appears promoting the release of the film, and a clip is shown.

GOOD MORNING BRITAIN (2018)
Episode: 'October 18, 2018'.
Jamie Lee Curtis appears promoting the release of the film, and a clip is shown.

MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS (2018)
Episode: 'Halloween (2018)'.
The film is reviewed during this episode.

ANIMAT'S CRAZY CARTOON CAST (2018)
Episode: 'Big Bird's Big Break'.
The film is brought up in discussion during this episode.

TALKING DEAD (2018)
Episode: 'Warning Signs'.
The film is mentioned by host Chris Hardwick during this episode.

LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS (2018)
Episode: 'Wanda Sykes/David Cross/Nafissa Thompson-Spires'.
Host Seth Meyers comments on the film's box office success.

EVERYTHING WRONG WITH... (2018)
Episode: 'Everything Wrong With The First Purge'.
The movie poster for Halloween is shown while this film is discussed.

ANIMAT'S CRAZY CARTOON CAST (2018)
Episode: 'Will Smith Turns Into A Pigeon'.
The film is mentioned with the quote, "Maybe you haven't noticed because of Michael Myers and Venom and and right now Freddie Mercury..."

WATCH MOJO (2018)
Episode: 'Top 10 Best Movie Trailers Of 2018'.
The trailer for Halloween ranked #4 on the list.

CONAN (2018)
Episode: 'Bradley Cooper/Superorganism'.
Conan references the film, saying "the only thing scarier than Michael Myers is what John Carpenter did to the Halloween villain's theme music".

CHRIS STUCKMANN MOVIE REVIEWS (2018)
Episode: 'Halloween 2018'.
Chris reviews the film during this episode.

CHRIS STUCKMANN MOVIE REVIEWS (2018)
Episode: 'Halloween 2018: Spoiler Review'.
Chris reviews the film with spoilers during this episode.

HALF IN THE BAG (2018)
Episode: 'Halloween (2018)'.
The film is reviewed during this episode.

TAMARA JUST SAW (2018)
Episode: 'Halloween (2018)'.
Tamara reviews the film during this episode.

HALF IN THE BAG (2018)
Episode: 'The Haunting Of Hill House And Overlord (2018)'.
A clip from Halloween is shown when the hosts talk about the new trend of long takes in movies and television.

WATCH MOJO (2018)
Episode: 'Top 10 Movies You Thought Would Suck In 2018'.
Halloween ranks #10.

WATCH MOJO (2018)
Episode: 'Top 10 Best Horror Movies Of 2018'.
Halloween ranks #3.

WATCH MOJO (2019)
Episode: 'Top 10 Character Reveals In Movie Trailers'.
The reveal of Laurie Strode ranks #8.

ALEX MEYERS (2019)
Episode: 'Why Did Everyone Like Charmed So Much'.
Halloween is mentioned during this episode.

THE LAST DRIVE-IN WITH JOE BOB BRIGGS (2019)
Episode: 'Halloween Hootenanny'.
Joe Bob mentions Halloween during this episode.

THE KILL COUNT (2019)
Episode: 'Halloween (2018)'.
The kills of the movie are counted down and analyzed during this episode.

WATCH MOJO (2019)
Episode: 'Top 10 Insane Things Movies Just Glossed Over'.
Halloween gets an honorable mention, as the host wonders why Michael is so feared, only causing 5 human casualties in 1978, and being detained in the 40 Years since.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2019)
Episode: 'Halloween (2018)'.
The film is reviewed, and a clip is shown during this episode.

THE VENOMONTH OF HORRORS (2019)
Episode: 'Halloween (2018)'.
The film is reviewed during this episode.

WATCH MOJO (2019)
Episode: 'Top 10 R-Rates Horror Movies That Aren't Scary'.
Halloween gets an honorable mention, as the host wonders why Michael is so feared, only causing 5 human casualties Clips from the film are shown during this episode.

WATCH MOJO (2019)
Episode: 'Top 10 Best Horror Movies Of The Last Decade'.
Halloween gets an honorable mention.

WATCH MOJO (2020)
Episode: 'Top 10 Times The Crazy Guy Was Right In Horror Movies'.
Halloween ranks #6.

WATCH MOJO (2020)
Episode: 'Top 10 Actors That Returned To Iconic Roles'.
Jamie Lee Curtis ranks #4.

WATCH MOJO (2020)
Episode: 'Top 10 Michael Myers Kills Of All Time'.
Michael's rampage ranks #3, Aaron & Dana rank #10, and Dr. Sartain's head smash got an honorable mention.

WATCH MOJO (2020)
Episode: 'Top 10 Worst Movie Character Weaknesses Of All Time'.
'Horror Movie Victims Can't Run Without Tripping' ranks #6.

ROBOT CHICKEN (2020)
Episode: 'Buster Olive In: The Monkey Got Closer Overnight'.
In a mix-up, Michael Myers from 2018 Halloween goes after Kevin McCallister while the Wet Bandits break into Laurie Strode's house.

JEOPARDY (2020)
Episode: '2020 Teachers Tournament Final: Game 1'.
'Halloween 2018' is a correct response to a clue in the category 'Forgetful Sequels'.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2020)
Episode: 'Halloween III: Season Of The Witch'.
A reference to the series' muddled continuity is made using 'Halloween 2018'.


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