Halloween Making Return To Theaters Later This Month

The original Shape is returning to theaters, as the iconic 1978 horror classic Halloween is set to make its return later this month. Trancas International Films announced on Friday that the slasher film is set to arrive in over 600 theaters. In addition, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers will screen in select markets.

Tickets and showtimes are available here for the screenings.

“The best way to experience Halloween this season, is on the big screen,” stated Malek Akkad, CEO of Trancas International Films. “We are excited to collaborate with our partners at CineLife Entertainment® to bring Halloween, Halloween 4 and Halloween 5 to so many theaters and markets. This is a chance for both long-time fans and a new generation to experience the thrill of these iconic films as they were meant to be seen.”

“We are excited to bring the most prominent and enduring horror film back to cinema screens giving new and old fans a slasher film treat they’ll never forget,” said Bernadette McCabe, Executive Vice President, CineLife Entertainment.

Halloween is recognized as one of the foundational films of the slasher subgenre and grossed $70 million against a budget of just $325,000. It spawned a multimedia franchise that has included 13 films across multiple continuities, most recently with Halloween Ends in 2022. In total, the franchise has grossed $886 million worldwide against a combined production budget of $143.3 million.