Jamie Lee Curtis Lights Up The Red Carpet

Friday, October 5th, saw Light House Cinema and Universal Pictures Ireland welcome legendary Hollywood actress, Jamie Lee Curtis, to a special screening of up-coming thriller, Halloween, ahead of its release in cinemas across Ireland on Friday October 19th. Jamie Lee Curtis, was on hand to add star quality to the red carpet, before thrilling fans by taking part in a Q&A with Irish writer, academic and broadcaster, Sinéad Burke.

Jamie Lee Curtis, returning to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago.

Master of horror, John Carpenter, is executive producer and serves as creative consultant on this film, joining forces with cinema’s current leading producer of horror, Jason Blum (Get Out, Split, The Purge and Paranormal Activity).  Inspired by Carpenter’s classic, filmmakers David Gordon Green and Danny McBride crafted a story that carves a new path from the events in the landmark 1978 film, and Green also directs.