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Jamie Lee Curtis Reflects on Fiery 'Halloween II' Stunt Gone Wrong and Her Career-Defining Role Over Four Decades

  • Jamie Lee Curtis credits the original 1978 "Halloween" with launching her career and introducing her as a "scream queen."
  • Stuntman Dick Warlock suffered burns during an explosive fire scene at the end of 1981's "Halloween II."
  • Over 13 films and four decades, Curtis has returned to her iconic role of Laurie Strode in various timelines and story arcs.
  • The influential slasher franchise has spawned sequels, reboots, and spinoffs since the original film changed horror movies.
  • Curtis and other cast members reflect on their experiences making the movies and how it impacted their careers.
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