Jamie Lee Curtis has revealed she’s ‘retired’ from celebrating Halloween – regardless of her close to 50-year profession as a scream queen in slasher movies.
The enduring actress, 65 – who’s finest recognized for her portrayal of Laurie Strode in a number of films within the Halloween franchise stated she has stepped away from celebrating the macabre vacation in a shock announcement.
She informed People: ‘I’ve retired my pumpkins. I’ve hung up my butcher knives. I’ve stepped away from the automobile. I’m bowing gently to others who’re taking over the mantle.
She added her ornament plans have been ‘Nothing. Zip.’
‘My youngsters are sufficiently old now that they do not need me to brighten for them. So no, I am simply gently entering into the darkness.
Jamie Lee Curtis has revealed she’s ‘retired’ from celebrating Halloween – regardless of her close to 50-year profession as a scream queen in slasher movies – pictured 2022Â
The enduring actress, 65 – who’s finest recognized for her portrayal of Laurie Strode in a number of films within the Halloween franchise stated she has stepped away from celebrating the macabre vacation in a shock announcementÂ
She additionally revealed she will not be watching her personal horror movies on Halloween, quipping: ‘No, what sort of life do you suppose I’ve?’
Jamie made her debut as Laurie in 1978’s Halloween and her final look got here in 2022’s Halloween Ends.
The unique film noticed babysitter Laurie stalked by masked sporting killer Michael Myers.
The synopsis learn: ‘On a chilly Halloween night time in 1963, six 12 months previous Michael Myers brutally murdered his 17-year-old sister, Judith. He was sentenced and locked away for 15 years’.
‘However on October 30, 1978, whereas being transferred for a court docket date, a 21-year-old Michael Myers steals a automotive and escapes Smith’s Grove. He returns to his quiet hometown of Haddonfield, Illinois, the place he appears for his subsequent victims’.
The actress beforehand admitted saying goodbye to her alter ego was ‘very powerful’.
In a behind-the-scenes clip from Leisure Weekly, an emotional Jamie stated: ‘The entire idea of a horror film is to stimulate feelings, and the making of it does the identical factor.
‘So to have completed it thrice with a bunch of individuals, and figuring out that I am not going to get to do it once more with that very same group of individuals, actually has been very powerful for me.
She informed Individuals : ‘ I’ve retired my pumpkins. I’ve hung up my butcher knives. I’ve stepped away from the automobile. I’m bowing gently to others who’re taking over the mantle(pictured in Halloween Ends)
‘Will probably be tough to say goodbye to this group of individuals.
‘Thanks a lot for all of it.’