- ‘Halloween’ has been crowned as the public’s all-time favourite horror franchise according to a new poll, as Jamie Lee Curtis reprises her role for its final instalment, ‘Halloween Ends.’
- As the trailer for ‘Halloween Ends’ is revealed today, a new poll finds that ‘Halloween’ is the most loved horror franchise of all time.
- Even we know on Halloween, Halloween party costumes, and party accessories are very popular. Michael Myers’s costume is very popular during the event.
Comparison site JohnSlots used a Ranker poll to look at the best horror franchises of all time according to the public and found that ‘Halloween’ comes out on top with 3,777 votes.
The horror franchise which saw masked serial killer Michael Myers make his debut appearance in 1978, has spawned a series of 13 sequels and reboots, with the final instalment ‘Halloween Ends,’ set to be released on 14th October, later this year.
The franchise has seen nine different directors take on the cult classic, the most recent of whom is David Gordon Green, who has directed the last two films and is returning to direct the concluding ‘Halloween Ends.’
Following closely behind, ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ ranked as the second most loved horror franchise with 3,684 votes.
‘Friday the 13th’ was voted the third best horror franchise with 3,487 votes.
The ‘Scream’ and ‘Saw’ franchises took the fourth and fifth spots with 3,155 and 2,785 votes each respectively.
The top ten most loved horror franchises are as follows:
| Rank | Horror Franchise | Votes |
| 1. | Halloween | 3,777 |
| 2. | A Nightmare on Elm Street | 3,684 |
| 3. | Friday the 13th | 3,487 |
| 4. | Scream | 3,155 |
| 5. | Saw | 2,785 |
| 6. | Alien | 2,516 |
| 7. | Texas Chainsaw Massacre | 2,351 |
| 8. | Child’s Play | 2,312 |
| 9. | Evil Dead | 2,298 |
| 10. | Final Destination | 2,140 |
A spokesperson from JohnSlots commented on the findings: “The Halloween franchise continues to be one of the most enduring horror series of the past 50 years, and deservedly takes the top spot as horror fans return to cinemas this year to see their favourite masked killer.
“Fans of the genre will also be excited to see Jamie Lee Curtis reprise her role as Laurie for the final instalment of the franchise, nearly 45 years since her first appearance in 1978.”
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