While Halloween III disappointed and even offended fans for taking the series into an anthology storyline and not bringing back The Shape, it's reputation has steadily improved over the years. You could argue that it's become a cult classic of its own, but it still hasn't won over a whole swath of fans who won't forgive it for excluding their favorite William Shatner cosplayer.
So we're celebrating the spooky season by defending the ultimate black sheep sequel and asking: is this the best Halloween sequel? Should the producers have given the anthology approach another shot for Halloween 4? And, most importantly, is Tom Atkins a sex symbol?
