Perfect timing

King was not the only one who realised that this backwoods bout of bloody mayhem was shaping up to be something that would take the multiplex by storm. After completing his carnage- ridden romp, Cunningham took the unlikely decision to knock on the doors of the major American studios. With the independently distributed Halloween fresh in everyone’s minds, the big leagues were eager to find the next big horror hit. In other words: the director’s timing was impeccable…

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