'Halloween' Press Junket

The speaker discusses their general disinterest in horror films due to their fear and perceived lack of depth in plot and characters. However, they express interest in Rob Zombie's work, particularly due to the unique script and character development, likening it to a Greek tragedy. The speaker admits to not having watched the original Halloween films, avoiding them to prevent bias from Donald Pleasence's performance. They express admiration for Pleasence's acting, especially in his early work with Roman Polanski and Harold Pinter, highlighting his ability to portray sinister characters.

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