Who won the movie
Michael Myers
Roger Ebert
Just one Oscar
Tentatively, the score
Cruise or Hanks
Hanks as Jimmy
The Stephen A. Smith Hottest Take Award · 1:11:30
Van Lathan: The argument excludes Nurse Alves because her death is offscreen and imagines 1990s court-TV and late-night coverage changing Michael’s politics.
Van Lathan: Later films’ Black victims are presented as the invented evidence for the transformation.
The Coach Finstock Award for Best Life Lesson · 1:42:06
Bill Simmons: When a homicidal maniac is loose, find your children, check in, and organize a phone chain.
Selected cast credits · Film reference
In the order the hosts got to it. Open a row for the discussion.
Loomis’s “you don’t know what death is” and the score kicking in
Flex pick · Chris Ryan
Yes: Pamela Susan Shoop’s reported experience with an inadequately closed set and pressure for more nudity establishes the need.
Flex pick · Chris Ryan
Yes: a Halloween-night homecoming football gathering could let Michael attack players and even suit up as an unstoppable tight end.
Flex pick · Van Lathan
The paramedic making injured Laurie take a “big step” into the ambulance
Flex pick · Craig Horlbeck
