Season Of The Witch Star Would Love A Cameo In The Halloween Sequels
As a standalone image that exists in its personal impartial continuity, Halloween III: Season of the Witch is one thing of an anomaly within the in style slasher collection, so it solely figures that it stays one of many franchise’s most divisive entries. However whereas some followers will inform you that it’s simply not a Halloween film with out Michael Myers, the 1982 movie actually has its share of defenders, lots of whom would certainly admire a callback within the upcoming Halloween Kills or Halloween Ends.
Final yr’s Halloween already paid tribute to Tommy Lee Wallace’s cult movie with the inclusion of a number of Silver Shamrock masks, but when David Gordon Inexperienced desires to go one higher for the sequels, Season of the Witch star Tom Atkins has stated that he’d be sport for a cameo.
Chatting with ComicBook.com, the actor stated that he’d welcome the chance to reunite with Laurie Strode actress Jamie Lee Curtis:
“I might like to do a cameo in one of many new ones, I’d bounce proper in that. I might love to try this. I haven’t seen Jamie [Lee Curtis recently]. Lots of people suppose, ‘Oh my God, all you Hollywood folks reside on the identical block, and also you see one another on a regular basis.’ And we don’t. However she and I, we did see one another about 4 or 5 years in the past in Indianapolis, the place she did a conference as a fundraiser for the [Los Angeles Children’s Hospital]. And it was nice seeing her once more. And it was very easy and good being round her.”
Although Season of the Witch is the primary Halloween film to not function Curtis (uncredited voice work apart), she and Atkins had beforehand labored collectively on John Carpenter’s 1980 movie The Fog.
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Talking of returning gamers, Atkins additionally relayed phrase that Sheriff Leigh Brackett actor Charles Cyphers may be coming again for Inexperienced’s sequels:
“I believe Chuck goes to be on this subsequent one. He was in a bunch of these early ones, the unique and a bunch thereafter. So he’s going to be in it. I might like to do it. However [the filmmakers], up to now, they haven’t jumped out at me.”
From the sound of issues, Season of the Witch followers shouldn’t get their hopes up simply but about the potential of an Atkins cameo, although we certainly can’t rule it out at this level. In any case, between the return of Curtis and the movie’s many nods to the earlier sequels, Inexperienced’s first Halloween film actually wasn’t above offering just a little fan service.
With that in thoughts, we are able to anticipate lots extra callbacks and Easter eggs when Halloween Kills hits theaters on October 16th, 2020, adopted by Halloween Ends on October 15th, 2021.
