Its halloween in the 100 acre wood, and roos best new friend, lumpy, is looking forward to his first time trickortreating. Season of the witch dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. Season of the witch 210 movie clip starker loses his head 1982 hd duration. Season of the witch, directed by tommy lee wallace, based on a script by nigel kneale and john carpenter, starring tom atkins. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Season of the witch is a 1982 american horror film and the third installment in the halloween series. The video release in 1986 was cut by 2 minutes 6 secs before the video was submitted for a certificate and has all the violent scenes cut out. Halloween iii season of the witch 1982 theatrical trailer youtube. Season of the witch is such a one of kind masterpiece of the macabre, i look forward to watching it every single halloween. Season of the witch on dvd 025192360626 from universal. Season of the witch 1982, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. The return of michael myers 1988, the shape returns to haddonfield once again in an attempt to kill his nowmute niece. Composed by alan howarth, john carpenter country united states label alan howarth incorporated release year 2007 track list. If you say it enough you might forget its related to halloween all together, or at least your tourettesque screams of sell out will come to a minimum.
Season of the witch feb 16, 2016 halloween iii is the third film in the original saga, and it doesnt have michael myers in it. Season of the witch jack martin, tommy lee wallace on. Season of the witch is an 1982 american science fiction horror movie. Cochran had built these masks with a computer chip made from a fragment of stonehenge. With tom atkins, stacey nelkin, dan oherlihy, michael currie. Daniel challis and ellie grimbridge stumble onto a gruesome murder scheme when ellies noveltysalesman father, harry, is killed while in possession of a halloween mask made by the silver shamrock mask company. It is the third movie in the halloween movie series.
Season of the witch 810 movie clip silver shamrock shutdown 1982 hd duration. Staring dan oherlihy, stacey nelkin and tom atkins. Vhs trailer for the 1982 horror thriller halloween iii. Daniel dan challis tom atkins and ellie grimbridge stacey nelkin, the daughter of a murder victim, uncover a terrible. In the third halloween featurewhich really has little connection to the previous twothe psychotic killer is a scientist dan oherlihy who. Season of the witch was released into theaters on october 22nd, 1982.
This mask is an identical replica of the mask created by conal cochran to kill innocent children on halloween night. An apparent murdersuicide in a hospital emergency room leads to an investigation by the oncall doctor, which reveals a plot by an insane toymaker to kll as many people as possible during halloween through an ancient celtic ritual involving a stolen boulder from stonehenge and halloween masks. Season of the witch cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Season of the witch 1010 movie clip get it off the. John carpenter and alan howarth halloween iii season. Its a movie about the widespread death and destruction via technomagic and its just a huge disappointment that it took years after its initial release for halloween iii to find an audience. Original theatrical trailer for the 1982 film halloween iii. When a terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital, babbling and clutching the years most popular halloween costume, an eerie pumpkin mask, doctor daniel challis is thrust into a. Doctor daniel challis seeks to uncover a plot by silver shamrock owner conal cochran. You might have noticed that ive already fallen into the habit of calling this film season of the witch rather than halloween iii. Season of the witch is an intricate scifi horror hybrid. Season of the witch was the first of the anthology films, it was also the last. Season of the witch was a bold effort to steer the franchise in a new direction that is bogged down by a lack of suspense, excitement, decent score music, or good acting. When a petrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital, babbling and clutching the years most popular halloween costume, an.
Season of the witch 1982 starring tom atkins and stacey nelkin on dvd and bluray. Season of the witch 1982 directed by tommy lee wallace starring tom atkins, dan oherlihy with halloween firmly established as a bankable horror franchise after two successful outings, creator john carpenter wanted to try something different for the third film in the series. Starring tom atkins, stacey nelkin, dan oherlihy, michael currie. An expanded 25th anniversary edition was released in 2007 through alan howarth incorporated. Season of the witch is a 1982 film about a supernatural plot to sacrifice children wearing novelty halloween masks, thus bringing about a resurrection of the ancient age of witchcraft. Season of the witch 1982 releases dates, movie score, movie trailer, movie poster, synopsis, and plot. If you say it enough you might forget its related to halloween all together, or at least your tourettesque screams of. Season of the witch producer john carpenter presents the third chilling installment in the shocking halloween collection.
Ask anything you want to know, or answer other peoples questions. Horrors hallowed grounds revisiting the original shooting locations with host sean clark and tommy lee wallace. Kids all over america want silver shamrock masks for. Season of the witch is a 1982 american science fiction horror film and the third installment in the halloween film series. That is, until tigger warns them about the scary gobloon, wholl turn them into jackolanterns if he catches them. Season of the witch 1982 hospital emergency room dr. John carpenter and debra hill, the creators of halloween, return as producers. Producer john carpenter halloween, the thing presents the third chilling installment in the shocking halloween collection. Season of the witch collectors edition, out 91812 from shout. You may exchange or request a refund for your entire order, less the convenience fee, through fandango up until the posted showtime.
Original halloween star jamie lee curtis has a voiceover cameo in two spots in the film. Halloween retrospective podcast from we are tessellate. A few days before halloween, what seems like a murdersuicide at the local hospital leaves oncall doctor daniel with more questions than answers. My recommendation, oh future halloween iii viewer, is to stop referring to the movie as halloween iii. Season of the witch producer john carpenter halloween, the thing presents halloween iii. There are a lot of problems with halloween iii, but the most basic one is that i could never figure out what the villain wanted to accomplish if he got his way. High resolution official theatrical movie poster for halloween iii. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. Gallery of 27 movie poster and cover images for halloween iii. Season of the witch, the third chilling installment in the shocking halloween franchise. Season of the witch is the only halloween sans the famous masked psychopath michael meyers. When silver shamrocks commercial would air on halloween night, the chip was to unleash a lethal swarm of insects and snakes.
Season of the witch 1010 movie clip get it off the air. Season of the witch was considered the worst of the lot. Season of the witch featuring tommy lee wallace, actors tom atkins and stacey nelkin, stunt coordinator dick warlock, director of photography dean cundey and more. Season of the witch witch mask was sculpted by our art director, justin mabry, and is based on numerous screen shots to make it the most screen accurate mask ever released. The return of michael meyers, john carpenters plan was to produce a new halloween themed movie every year, and this film was to be the. When a petrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital, babbling and clutching the years most popular halloween costume, an eerie pumpkin mask, dr.
Released in 1982, the original idea of revising the brand into an anthology of holiday horrors sans michael myers didnt exactly pan out and as such, the third installment is a bit of a standalone oddity. Its the last of the high quality, well shot and intriguing halloween films and possibly my favorite of the entire series, including john carpenters original, which i have tremendous respect forbut halloween iii. This is mainly because it has nothing to do with michael myers or donald pleasance or killing teens with a kitchen knife and leaving their corpse spread out on your bed with a stolen headstone as a bedstead. John carpenter produced and wrote the score for halloween iii. Season of the witch watch free movies online to with.
Season of the witch soundtrack from 1982, composed by john carpenter, alan howarth. Time has been kinder to the video quality of this film than that of halloween ii, although it is a real pity that we miss out on the proper aspect ratio. Personally, i did not mind michaels absence at all and found this 1982 film to be an improvement over its 1981 predecessor. He also did the voice of the announcer for the silver shamrock radio spots and commercials. High resolution movie poster image for halloween iii. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 30 produced by 7 music by 2 cinematography by 1. Producer john carpenter halloween, the thing presents halloween iii. Shes the automated voice on the phone thats heard when challis is trying to make a call.
He wants to sell millions of halloween masks to the nations kiddies and then brainwash them to put them on at the same time, whereupon laser beams at the base of the neck will fry the tykes. The only installment of the halloween series to abandon the michael myers story line, halloween iii. Featuring al white, jesten mariconda, katy watson, and allyson holland. Season of the witch boasts originality and examines the real legend of halloween, the festival of samhain. The uk version was uncut during its theatrical exhibition. Released by alan howarth incorporated in 2007 ahicd 001 containing music from halloween iii. Youll have to complete your refund and exchange before the posted showtime indicated on your ticket.
Halloween 3 may not be a canonical halloween movie, but its much better than you remember. Season of the witch, and it is good to see that the director of the first film arguably the best horror movie ever directed was involved in the project. A week before halloween, an older man named harry grimbridge is wounded by a mysteriously dispassionate group of assailants in an industrial parking lot. It was released in 1982 on vinyl through mca records and on cd through varese sarabande. John carpenter and alan howarth halloween iii season of. Season of the witch has long been considered the black sheep of the halloween franchise. Kids all over america want silver shamrock masks for halloween. Season of the witch 510 movie clip test room a 1982 hd duration. Season of the witch was a critical failure and a disappointment at. The image measures 2100 3156 pixels and is 1656 kilobytes large.
The masks contain microchips, each containing a fragment of stonehenge that, when activated by a signal in a company commercial, summon a swarm of insects and snakes to kill. Season of the witch 510 movie clip test room a 1982 hd. Having zero to do with the original movies, and, quite frankly, not being able to overcome some giant plot holes, halloween iii. When a terrified toy salesman is mysteriously attacked and brought to the hospital, babbling and clutching the years most popular halloween costume, an eerie pumpkin mask, doctor daniel challis is thrust into a terrifying halloween nightmare. It is the first film to be written and directed by tommy lee wallace.
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