How is Michael Myers able to survive?

The curse granted him supernatural gifts, which is how he survived so many attacks and why he went after Laurie, as she was part of a sacrifice he had to complete.
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How did Michael Myers get his immortality?

This is why Myers keeps returning, as he has yet to kill a living family member. His sister, his niece, and the niece's infant are all connected. The Curse Of The Thorn effectively transforms him into a superhuman invincible and possibly immortal.
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Can Michael Myers regenerate?

His healing factor enables him to regenerate tissue and even whole organs, such as his skin and eyes.
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Why is Michael Myers so invincible?

In the past sequels, Michael was invincible due to being possessed by a demon thanks to the Cult of Thorn. That explains all of the times that he should have been dead but wasn't.
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How was Michael Myers brought back to life?

Laurie defied her brother one last time, kissing his mask before falling off the roof to her death. Michael framed an inmate at the sanitarium, Harold Trumble, for the murders by giving him his bloodstained knife. Michael eventually returned to Haddonfield and lived in the sewers under 45 Lampkin Lane.
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How did Michael Myers survive H20?

It's an awful end to such a powerful character. Michael also survives his decapitation from H20 courtesy of some rather sloppy retconning. Apparently Michael put his mask on an ambulance driver and switched places with him, so Laurie actually decapitated an innocent man, and her evil brother got away free.
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Why does Michael Myers not speak?

As the script developed and more people became involved, Farrands admits that the film went too far in explaining Michael Myers and that he himself was not completely satisfied with the finished product. Michael does not speak in the films; the first time audiences ever hear his voice is in the 2007 Rob Zombie reboot.
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Is Michael Myers immortal now?

It appears that Michael Myers isn't immortal or supernatural. He's simply perceived that way by the townspeople due to his incredible resilience. While this might not fit in with the grounded take David Gordon Green hinted at with the 2018 film, it is an interesting way to view the character.
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Does Michael Myers have a weakness?

Michael only kills on or around October 31, unlike other slashers who can go on murder sprees at any moment and for as long as they please. Another possible weakness of Michael Myers could be his obsession with his targets, namely Laurie and Jamie Lloyd (Danielle Harris), Laurie's daughter in the first timeline.
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Can Michael Myers Teleport?

Michael can teleport

The masked killer attacks without a motive, and can appear and disappear with relative ease. You never know when or where Michael will pop up, but rest assured, once he has his sights on a victim, he will do whatever it takes to hunt them down.
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Why does Michael Myers not get hurt?

Ultimately, there is still no explanation as to why Michael Myers cannot be killed, but that does not stop fan theories from proposing an array of possibilities. A congenital medical condition that causes an insensitivity to pain could have worked to explain his immortality, but it can easily be debunked.
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Is Michael Myers immune to bullets?

Nicholas Rogers elaborates, "Myers is depicted as a mythic, elusive bogeyman, one of superhuman strength who cannot be killed by bullets, stab wounds, or fire."
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Is Michael Myers just a man?

Fans have made the point that Michael Myers has survived a number of brutal attacks, from a hail of bullets to multiple stabbings, that could hint he is an indestructible force. But Green assures that he is still human, one who is simply resilient and whose thirst for murder keeps him alive.
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Why didn't they cut Michael Myers head off?

Jamie Lee Curtis explained in the documentary Halloween: The Inside Story that there was a clause in the contract that prevented them from killing Michael Myers, and she argued that there was “no possibility that he could come back” after she “chopped his head off”.
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What mental illness does Michael Myers have?

Michael Myers serves as a case study of conversion disorder, a type of somatic symptom disorder. The common feature of the somatic symptom and related disorders is the presence of physical symptoms that suggest a general medical condition.
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Who can defeat Michael Myers?

Simply put, Jason Voorhees wins because he can't be killed. Not even a rain of bullets or impalement can stop him. Michael might be one tough cookie, but (depending on canon) he's still mortal. Both are matched in physical strength, but when it comes to durability, Jason takes the win.
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What is Michael Myers IQ?

Michael Myers [IQ: 78]
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Who's stronger Jason or Michael Myers?

The Victor – Jason Voorhees (By A Large Margin)

Jason is physically stronger than Myers and can take more damage. His only real weakness seems to be water which won't necessarily kill him since he is already dead. Myers on the other hand focuses too much on wiping out his own bloodline.
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Who wins Freddy or Michael?

2 Freddy: Is Invincible In The Dreamworld

He has to be pulled into the real world to endure lasting harm. Freddy can manipulate anything in this dream state. He can become anything or anyone and use a person's strengths against them. Therefore, in the dream world, Freddy will become more powerful than Michael.
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Why does Michael Myers have powers?

As revealed in Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, a group of druids belonging to the ancient Cult of Thorn placed a curse on Michael when he was an infant. This curse causes him to be possessed by Thorn, a demonic force that requires its host to sacrifice their family on Samhain (now known as Halloween night).
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Did Michael Myers get Jamie pregnant?

It should be noted that in The Producer's Cut of Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers, it is heavily implied that the Cult of Thorn forced Michael to rape Jamie and got her pregnant, resulting in him being the father of the baby. However, this is only in The Producer's Cut and was not kept in continuity.
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Why is Michael Myers eye messed up?

You probably remember that Laurie stabbed Michael in the left eye with a coat hanger towards the end of Halloween, and lightening up today's poster sure seems to reveal that Myers' left eye has never quite been the same since.
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Why is Michael Myers face deformed?

Even though many people believe that Michael Myers' face was deformed by his left eye, it was really supposed to have represented the injury that he had sustained when Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) stabbed him in the eye with the close hanger.
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Who is Michael Myers child?

Steven Lloyd is a minor character in the Halloween series. He is the only son and child of Jamie Lloyd and serial killer Michael Myers, also being the latter's grand-nephew. Steven is one of the few surviving members of the Myers family. His appearance was in Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers.
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What does Michael Myers do with the bodies?

In Halloween Kills, Michael Myers continues his habit of desecrating corpses into weird art installations, an element that was established in the previous Halloween. But the film takes it a step further and suggests there's a chilling logic behind his actions.
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