Halloween III: Season of the Witch

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Halloween III: Season of the Witch is a 1982 American science fiction horror film written and directed by Tommy Lee Wallace in his feature-length directorial debut, and starring Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, and Dan O'Herlihy. The third installment in the Halloween film series, it follows a physician who, after one of his patients is murdered, becomes embroiled in a mystery involving a mask-making company, uncovering a sinister plot to use its Halloween masks to kill millions of children. It is the only entry in the Halloween series that does not feature the main antagonist, Michael Myers. Series creators John Carpenter and Debra Hill return as producers and music composers. The film departs from the slasher genre of the previous two installments, instead featuring a "witchcraft" theme with science fiction aspects. Carpenter and Hill believed that the Halloween series could have been an anthology series of films in the same vein as The Twilight Zone that centered around Halloween night, with...

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