Halloween 4: the Return of Michael Myers

Movie • 1988 • Horror  

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The legend of that creepy masked-man, Michael Myers, comes to life once again in this fourth installment of the successful horror franchise. This time, it's Michael's niece, Jamie, who can't seem to escape her crazy uncle. With Michael on the loose, Jamie enlists the help of good old Dr. Loomis to stop the murderer. This time, though, there seems to be no end to Michael's madness.
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Does the dog die?
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LaurenLambert
41 minutes into the film, the dog is shown lying on the floor. No blood.
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Unanswered Triggers
Is a minor sexualized?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Is an animal sad?
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Is there body horror?
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Are there transphobic slurs?
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Abuse
Is someone stalked?
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Is there domestic violence?
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Is someone gaslighted?
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Is someone abused with a belt?
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Is a child abused?
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key244
This is a tricky one. A child character is “hunted” by the antagonist but I wouldn’t necessarily consider it abuse.
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Addiction
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Is there addiction?
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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Animal
Were animals harmed in the making?
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Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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Are animals abused?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Are rabbits harmed?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there alligators/crocodiles??
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Are there snakes?
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Are there sharks?
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Are there bugs?
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Assault
Is there pedophilia?
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Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Bodily Harm
Is there shaving/cutting?
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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Is there cannibalism?
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StevenHay
Actually happens in Halloween II but is graphically mentioned.
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there amputation?
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Does a head get squashed?
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Is there a hanging?
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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Does someone break a bone?
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Breadhead77
No one has a seizure they're confusing it with Halloween 5.
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Is there finger/toe mutilation?
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Is someone tortured?
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Breadhead77
There is a graphic falling scene, though she doesn't die it's still tense.
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Is there eye mutilation?
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alexphobic
Throat ripped out and you see an arm without a hand, some very gruesome kills but some bloodless.
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Children
Does a kid die?
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Family
Does a parent die?
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Cory Corynn
Technically, it's revealed she's alive in the next movie, but this movie makes it look like she died
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Is a child's toy destroyed?
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Is someone kidnapped?
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Does someone cheat?
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Fear
Are there ghosts?
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Are there jump scares?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there clowns?
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JaredJams
Jamie wears a clown costume throughout the end of the movie, if that counts.
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Is someone possessed?
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huviks
It's implied towards the end
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Gross
Does someone vomit?
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Is there on-screen pooping?
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Does someone spit?
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alexphobic
Blood is spat out as he is being strangled
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Is there audio gore?
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Cryptid_Crow
There is audio gore when bones are broken and people get stabbed.
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Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
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Medical
Is electro-therapy used?
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Are needles/syringes used?
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Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
Does someone self harm?
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Is a mentally ill person violent?
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Is there autism specific abuse?
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Is there misophonia?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Is there body dysphoria?
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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Noxious
Is there shakey cam?
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Does a baby cry?
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osteloff
Someone gets electrocuted around the middle of the movie, which causes some flashing
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Pregnancy
Does someone miscarry?
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Is there childbirth?
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Are there abortions?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Prejudice
Are there homophobic slurs?
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cinephiledyke
Michael is referred to as an inv*lid.
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there fat jokes?
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Does the black guy die first?
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Is there hate speech?
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Sex
Is there bestiality?
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Cryptid_Crow
Two people makeout. There is fondling, but no explicit nudity or sex.
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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Vehicular
Does a car crash?
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Does a plane crash?
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Is someone hit by a car?
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Violence
Does someone drown?
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Is there blood/gore?
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Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Is there gun violence?
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