The controversial sci-fi horror film wasn’t a hit with critics or fans in 1982, but “Halloween III: Season of the Witch” has morphed into a cult classic over the years.

Halloween III: Season of the Witch doesn’t have to focus on Michael Myers, though, which is why the flick distinctly feels like its own thing.

Warning: SPOILERS for Halloween III: Season of the Witch are in play. Yes, this movie’s over 40 years old, but it’s underrated. So if you haven’t seen it for yourself, you’ve been warned ...

Features Halloween III: Season Of The Witch – The Inside Story Of A Cult Classic. Director Tommy Lee Wallace on ditching Michael Myers to make Halloween's best sequel, 40 years on.

Halloween III: Season of the Witch, directed by Tommy Lee Wallace, tried a new direction divorced from Michael Myers and slashers as a whole. With sci-fi author Nigel Kneale on scripting duties, ...

While Halloween III: Season of the Witch is considered the outlier of the Halloween franchise, it still has a number of passionate fans, which includes Halloween Ends director David Gordon Green.

“Halloween III: Season of the Witch” is the third installment of the “Halloween” franchise, yet the only film in the series not to include the series’ iconic villain, serial killer Michael Myers.