Michael doughertys trick r treat was the little horror film that could. Since the films release, its fan base has grown so strong that universal studios honored trick r treat with a maze at halloween horror nights last year. Trick r treat, the brilliant horror anthology by michael dougherty, will be getting a sequel, and all thanks to you guys and ghouls who made it a cult sensation. Sep 10, 2015 its been nearly two years since legendary pictures announced a sequel to michael doughertys cult classic anthology trick r treat. Cultfavorite halloween flick trick r treat streams on. Murphy and music by fastway, is another one of the most underrated films of the 1980s that happens to be yet a very entertaining flick that not only scares but also teeters on the edge of spoof. Pictures officially announced a sequel, titled trick r treat 2. With anna paquin, brian cox, dylan baker, rochelle aytes. Ammon gilbert word around the campfire over at moviehole has it under good authority, from producer joel soisson, that a. Michael dougherty offers latest thoughts on trick r treat 2. Trick r treat director weighs in on possible sequel dead. In the meantime, michael doughertys next film, krampus, will be in theaters december 4th. Anything less than the sequel it deserves would be disrespectful to halloween. Trick r treat sequel update from director michael dougherty.
Trick r treat director offers update on sequel plans. Trick r treat 2 doesnt currently have a release date, but is in the works behind the scenes so hopefully well hear more about its development and production dates in the coming weeks or months. After tonights screening of the film, which closed out beyond fest 20 at l. It relates four halloween horror stories with a common element in them, sam. Trick r treat, is my number one favorite halloween movie of all time. Mike dougherty is planning a trick r treat sequel collider. A trick r treat sequel is happening at tonights beyond fest reunion screening of mike doughertys halloween anthology, the best possible news was announced. Telling the story of sam, the unofficial mascot of halloween who punished anyone who dared to diss the holiday, trick r treat was originally scheduled for a theatrical release in 2007. But despite the increasing popularity of the movie and its lovable little pumpkin boy, were still no closer to getting that sequel we were promised. Trick r treat 2, triplets, 48 meters down, jurassic world. Trick r treat is one of my favorite horror movies because it does so many things right. Trick or treat studios, mostly known for making halloween masks, is getting into the action figure game in a big way with michael myers and art. Oct 29, 20 after tonights screening of the film, which closed out beyond fest 20 at l.
Days of the dead is a treat, but readers will most likely find themselves looking for a few more tricks. The movie scored the best debut of all time for a horror pic opening during the halloween holiday corridor by appealing to. The cult horror film has become as quintessential to the halloween season as john carpenters halloween itself, over the years since its initial directtodvd release. Oct 29, 20 trick r treat, the brilliant horror anthology by michael dougherty, will be getting a sequel, and all thanks to you guys and ghouls who made it a cult sensation. Michael dougherty will start work on trick r treat 2 after hes done with godzilla. Trick r treat is a 2007 american anthology horror film written and directed by michael dougherty and produced by bryan singer. Trick r treat director michael dougherty reveals whats. That doesnt excuse some of the poorer elements, like echoes, but it does highlight the need to set aside preconceived notions of what a trick r treat sequel should be. For a holiday that revels in films of a horrific nature, there sure are a scant few of them that take place on the actual day itself. Ive watched it every year on halloween night ever since it was released, and i cant wait to see what dougherty has in store for season 2. The anthology horror movie created and directed by michael dougherty grew into a cult following in the years that followed its directtodvd. Other panel participants included two of the films stars dylan baker and brian cox. Trick r treat, is my number one favorite halloween movie. Filmmaker jim fall revealed thursday on facebook that hes working on a followup to trick, the 1999 gay romcom starring christian campbell, j.
Michael doughertys 2009 anthology trick r treat could be the second best halloweenthemed horror movie ever, and for fans who have been eagerly awaiting a sequel good news has arrived like. In addition to releasing details on the new trick r treat products, dougherty was tightlipped regarding the much anticipated trick r treat sequel that is currently in process. Director michael dougherty offers and update on his longawaited trick r treat sequel. An everyday high school principal has a secret life as a serial killer. Filmmaker jim fall revealed thursday on facebook that hes working on a followup to trick, the 1999 gay romcom starring. It is the directorial debut of actor charles martin smith. I finally got to see trick r treat this week and absolutely loved it. In praise of trick r treat, the ultimate halloween night movie. It was only officially released six years ago, but for many film fans a viewing of michael doughertys trick r treat has become a halloween tradition. Underrated halloween classic trick r treat is finally. Since then, the movies fanbase has continued to expand and a trick r treat themed scare zone was even added to universal studios in orlando in 2017 and 2018. The original films director, michael dougherty, has provided us with a trick r treat sequel update. We have pu weapons, standing props, animated props, hanging props, latex appliances and eye wear monocles.
Which, sure, isnt exactly an uplifting premise for whats supposed to be fun slasher movie. While i dont consider it a scary movie, it is an incredibly fun ride, and there are some nice little twists thrown in. Trick r treat 2 trailer 2019 holloween horror movie fanmade. As the horror anthology film sat on the shelf, dougherty believed his dream of releasing a trick r treat movie every year or two was over. Our inventory of licensed and original halloween products are available all year long. Theres been a lot of fan demand for a sequel for years now, and i feel like this is sort of the first time that the. I would love to finish writing it in postproduction of godzilla and then id love to make it my next project. In 20, we first heard about a trick r treat sequel. Trick r treat 2 is still happening promises director sep 10, 2015 trick r treat director michael dougherty reveals that the longawaited sequel will happen, but he doesnt want to rush it. Trick r treat 2 trailer 2019 holloween horror movie fanmade hd. Michael dougherty shares trick r treat 2 development update.
Trick or treat, a 1986 film directed by charles martin smith, written by rhett topham, joel soisson and michael s. Watch the deleted scene that connects trick r treat and. Making trick r treat, dougherty and his team came up with a handful of faux candy bars to feature in the film no real companies wanted their products on display in a halloween horror movie. Dougherty offered that it was the fans that got trick r treat 2 greenlit. It was once said that writer michael dougherty originally intended to make a new trick r treat film every year or every other year during halloween, where wed follow a new set of characters and the only link being sam. Read on to see his statements on trick r treat 2 in an interview with. Looks like trick r treat 2 will have to wait, because michael dougherty has just been tapped to write and direct krampus an xmas horror film. Aug 11, 2018 director jim fall talks trick 2 and 20 years since the original. Trick or treat studios halloween masks, scary halloween. No hard release date has been set yet, but frightfind will be sure to keep you posted as details become available. Director jim fall talks trick 2 and 20 years since the original. Sound off in the comments below or on social media and let us know what you think of this.
Sep 10, 2015 michael doughertys 2009 anthology trick r treat could be the second best halloweenthemed horror movie ever, and for fans who have been eagerly awaiting a sequel good news has arrived like. Trick r treat director announces sequel with plenty of. But director and writer david gordon green, and his cowriters danny mcbride and jeff fradley, manage to inject some humor into the sequel, and jamie lee curtis only. A trick r treat sequel hasnt happened yet despite there being clear interest from fans, but that doesnt mean trick r treat 2 wont ever happen. Oct 22, 2019 since the films release, its fan base has grown so strong that universal studios honored trick r treat with a maze at halloween horror nights last year. Oct 08, 2009 i finally got to see trick r treat this week and absolutely loved it.
Michael doughertys horror anthology film trick r treat could be getting a sequel in the foreseeable future, at long last. Three words is not a lot to go on, but a trickr treat sequel sounds like a promising proposition. Michael dougherty will start work on trick r treat 2 after. King of the monsters 28 october 2017 geektyrant sequel bits. Were getting another krampus movie, this one from trick r.
Cult favorite trick r treat gets a sequel by kerrie mitchell updated november 01, 20 at 04. During monday nights panel for the movie, dougherty and tull announced that there will now be a sequel called trick r treat 2. Oct 26, 2017 michael doughertys horror anthology film trick r treat could be getting a sequel in the foreseeable future, at long last. Dec 09, 2016 making trick r treat, dougherty and his team came up with a handful of faux candy bars to feature in the film no real companies wanted their products on display in a halloween horror movie. The film stars dylan baker, rochelle aytes, anna paquin and brian cox.
Oct 06, 2015 that doesnt excuse some of the poorer elements, like echoes, but it does highlight the need to set aside preconceived notions of what a trick r treat sequel should be. Terrifier and halloween figures coming from trick or treat. The anthology horror movie created and directed by michael dougherty grew into a cult following in the years that followed its directtodvd release in 2007. It captures the overall spirit of halloween better than any other movie i have seen.
Jamie lee curtis reprises her role as laurie strode in a 40yearslater direct sequel to the seminal 1978 horror classic that pretends all the other sequels. Its rumored that this sequel may explore more of sam and get into some back story of who and what he actually is. Jimmyo john carpenters halloween is as relevant this time of year as jackolanterns and falling leaves. Ammon gilbert word around the campfire over at moviehole has it under good authority, from producer joel soisson, that a remake of trick or treat may be on. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free.
In whats become an annual tradition lately, trick r treat director mike dougherty was once again asked about a possible sequel, and gave a great answer. The film centers around a teenager who is haunted by the ghost of his rock hero. Oct 01, 2019 since then, the movie s fanbase has continued to expand and a trick r treat themed scare zone was even added to universal studios in orlando in 2017 and 2018. Mike dougherty is certainly one of those people, as is evidenced by his incredible horror anthology trick r treat. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. The film was supposed to come out back in 2007, but for some reason wb held the film back and it sat on the shelf. Oct 29, 20 dougherty offered that it was the fans that got trick r treat 2 greenlit. Almost three years ago, however, he announced a trick r treat sequel. Michael dougherty wants trick r treat 2 to be his next movie dan aykroyd wouldnt say no to a ghostbusters tv show arnold schwarzenegger expects twins sequel. The richmond organization tro, emi music publishing, ascap, and. Days of the dead is a treat, but readers will most likely find themselves looking for a.
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