Episode 232 · 104 min · Class Horror Cast (Horror Movie Podcast)

The Cursed Era of Halloween: Behind the Thorn Trilogy (Halloween 4-6)

Published Oct 31, 2025by Aran DoyleHorror

One candle for every story

  1. 1 - told, candle out
  2. 2 - told, candle out
  3. 3 - told, candle out
  4. 4 - told, candle out
  5. 5 - told, candle out
  6. 6 - told, candle out
  7. 7 - told, candle out
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  12. 12 - told, candle out
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  14. 14 - told, candle out
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  18. 18 - told, candle out
  19. 19 - told, candle out
  20. 20 - told, candle out
  21. 21 - told, candle out
  22. 22 - being told, candle burning
  23. 23 - still to tell, candle lit
  24. 24 - still to tell, candle lit

Story 232 of 260. 231 told, 28 still waiting.

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In this special Halloween edition of ClassHorrorCast, we’re diving headfirst into one of the most fascinating — and chaotic — eras in Michael Myers’ bloody legacy. Join us as we dissect Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers, Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers, and Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers — three films that tried to resurrect The Shape and ended up birthing one of horror’s most debated trilogies. From the rushed revival of Halloween 4 after Season of the Witch, to the behind-the-scenes chaos of Halloween 5, and finally the cursed production of part 6 — we’re covering it all. We’ll explore the storylines that defined this era, the production issues that plagued the sequels, and the countless unused scripts, abandoned subplots, and alternate endings that could’ve changed the Halloween franchise forever. Expect deep insights, wild trivia, and honest fan discussion about how this trilogy shaped (and nearly broke) the Halloween series. Whether you love or loathe the “Thorn” mythology, this is the ultimate breakdown of the most misunderstood chapter in Haddonfield history. So grab your mask, light up a pumpkin, and get ready — it’s time to return to Haddonfield with ClassHorrorCast. Become a supporter of this podcast: .

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