![]() The victims, for the most part, are all assholes who deserved what they got (Principal Wilkins is by far the most notable example). Throughout the night those who disregard the rules of Halloween are punished in a horrifyingly brutal fashion.Īnd yet….that is also part of the film’s appeal. He is there to enforce the rules of Halloween, those including: Wear a costume, give out candy, and NEVER blow out your jack o lantern before midnight. Sam is, for lack of a better word, the personification of Halloween. And of course I have to mention Sam, the most pivotal character of the story. Because the stories intersect at numerous points, every time you watch the film you’re going to notice a new background detail that connects one story to another. ![]() That’s a big part of the film’s appeal for me. Kreeg learns the true meaning of Halloween. The four stories in a nutshell are: Principal Wilkins carves a jack o lantern with his son Rhonda and a group of bullies revisit the Halloween School Bus Massacre at a rock quarry Laurie loses her “virginity” at a bonfire party and old Mr. If you haven’t seen it, Trick r Treat takes place over the course of a single Halloween night in Warren Valley, Ohio, and features four separate stories that overlap in a number of ways. ![]() To my complete and utter surprise, I was HOOKED! Enough that the film remained in the back of my mind for years, until I finally decided to watch it for a second time this month to set down my thoughts on it. ![]() ![]() But somehow, a few years back, I found a copy of the film online and watched it out of curiosity, not sure what to expect (and you know my general feelings on scary horror films if you’ve been following this blog for a while). Afghanistan, Africa, Albania, American Samoa, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Azerbaijan Republic, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Estonia, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Fiji, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Georgia, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Niue, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russian Federation, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Tajikistan, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City State, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (U.S.I honestly don’t remember how I first learned about Trick r Treat. ![]()
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