Halloween: Laurie Strode’s ICONIC Journey
🖤 AIAIAI!!! If you love the Halloween franchise, then you KNOW Laurie Strode is the QUEEN of final girls!!! Her storyline in the sequels is what keeps us coming back for more!!! Let’s get into the details of the movies that gave us even more Laurie!!!
A vibrant illustration of Michael Myers from the Halloween franchise, holding a knife surrounded by falling autumn leaves. The image has a retro horror movie poster aesthetic with a glittery purple frame and "Laura Faritos Show" branding beneath.
✨ Halloween II (1981) – This is where SH*T GETS REAL!!! The reveal that Laurie is Michael Myers' sister??? GAGGED!!! Can you IMAGINE finding out the masked psycho stalking you is YOUR BROTHER??? Like...NO THANKS!!! The sibling rivalry adds SO much tension and gives Michael a whole new motive to be even MORE terrifying!!! 👀
✨ Halloween H20 (1998) – YASSSSS!!! After 20 years of trauma, Laurie is BACK, with a son in tow!!! This time she’s READY for Michael, no longer the scared babysitter!!! She’s got her axes sharpened and her trauma has turned her into a total BADASS!!! There’s something so cathartic about seeing her FIGHT BACK and kick his ass!!! AND THAT ENDING??? SHE 👏 DID 👏 THAT!!! 😍
✨ Halloween (2018) – Full Circle Moment!!! Laurie is a grandmother now, but sis has been PREPARING for this battle her whole LIFE!!! This time, she’s waiting for Michael and she’s ready to end it ONCE AND FOR ALL. It’s the closure we NEEDED!!! The traps, the final showdown—YOU KNEW I WAS SCREAMING!!!
The classic Halloween (1978) movie poster featuring a hand holding a glowing pumpkin-shaped knife. The tagline "Tonight He Comes Home..." is displayed on the left, with the "Laura Faritos Show" branding beneath in a glittery purple frame.
💬 What’s YOUR favorite Halloween sequel moment??? I mean, Laurie vs. Michael... can we get any more iconic??? Drop your faves below!!! #FaritosHalloween #Halloween2024 #FaritosMovieMarathons
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📚 References: Halloween (1978), directed by John Carpenter, Compass International Pictures. Placa, Kaia. Bjella, Lauren. "The Michael Myers Impact." The Independent, 16 Nov. 2021. Kerver, Julianne. "Why Halloween Remains a Beloved Horror Classic." CBR, 12 Nov. 2023. Bailey, Jason. "The Story Behind the Original Halloween." Vulture, 15 Oct. 2018. Image used for transformative commentary purposes under fair use for critique, commentary, and educational purposes.
