In an article in the 9/14/07 issue of Entertainment Weekly about the record setting opening boxoffice for the
Halloween remake, writer Dave Karger poses the question:
With an update of Wes Craven's 1972 chiller Last House on the Left and a film version of the '60s vampire saga Dark Shadows in the works, will horror's next wave be classic remake chic?Who knows? And who knows if the Depp/DS film will break any boxoffice records? But one can only hope that
Halloween has set off a trend in horror films that the Depp/DS film can benefit from.