Halloween: 15 Most WTF Franchise Moments (So Far)

Never forget Halloween: Resurrection.

By Jack Pooley /

Trancas International

The first new Halloween movie in almost a decade finally hits cinemas this week, and while early reviews indicate it's a major return to form for John Carpenter's legendary series, it's certainly been a tough road getting to this point.

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Like just about every other major horror franchise, Halloween has had its share of ups and downs over the years, from legitimately disturbing and expertly-executed moments of bone-chilling terror, to embarrassingly silly moments throughout the increasingly braindead (yet oddly fascinating) glut of sequels.

For better and for worse, the series is rarely boring, and if you actually bother to revisit the ten previous movies before catching the new one, you'll certainly find plenty of inventive, even demented weirdness to both savour and cringe at.

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From brutal death scenes to ridiculous cameos, insane twists and everything in-between, these are the 15 most WTF moments the Halloween franchise has served up (so far). Will the new movie add an illustrious new entry or two to the list? Wait and see...