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☆ 13 things you probably didn't know about 'Halloween'
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Andrew Lasane | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: 1 min

Director John Carpenter's then-girlfriend cowrote the screenplay with him. John Carpenter and Debra Hill cowrote "Halloween." Compass International PicturesAs the director, John Carpenter often gets all the credit for "Halloween," but he didn't do it alone. Debra Hill, a producer on the film and Carpenter's then-girlfriend, actually cowrote the film with him. She also helped write some of the sequel films, including "Halloween II" (1981).

Persons: John Carpenter's, John Carpenter, Debra Hill cowrote, Debra Hill, Carpenter's

☆ 20 interesting things you probably didn't know about the 'Scream' movies
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-31 | by ( Andrew Lasane | Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Dimension FilmsIn 2011, Craven said that when he started talking to Williamson about going back to Woodsboro, it wasn't for a one-off. "He had an idea for a new trilogy," the director told Movieweb in a 2011 interview. In a 2016 Entertainment Tonight interview, Williamson said he was unsure about another trilogy. "Now without Wes, I feel like you have to sort of answer the questions of how and why, and I don't know how to do it without Wes and I don't know why to do it," he explained. But writers Guy Busick, James Vanderbilt, and directors Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett found a way to continue the franchise with 2022's "Scream" and 2023's "Scream VI."

Persons: Emma Roberts, Craven, Williamson, Movieweb, Bob Weinstein, Wes, Guy Busick, James Vanderbilt, Matt Bettinelli, Tyler Gillett, ComicBook.com Organizations: Entertainment Locations: Woodsboro

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