Halloween 2018's Best Character Isn't Laurie Strode - or Even Michael Myers

Staff, 10/12/2024In David Gordon Green's 2018 Halloween, Karen Strode is often dismissed as whiny, but her character embodies the long-lasting effects of trauma from her mother, Laurie. This article explores Karen's complexities, her struggles with fear, and her eventual bravery, revealing her as a pivotal, misunderstood character in the narrative.