Is Michael Myers a human?

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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Is Michael Myers an immortal?

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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What creature is Michael Myers?

Michael Audrey Myers, (born October 19, 1957) also known as The Shape or The Boogeyman, is the main antagonist of the Halloween franchise.
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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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Does Michael Myers have powers?

Powers and abilities

Michael possesses superhuman strength, stealth, endurance and durability of an unknown limit.
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Is Michael a human?

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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Can Michael Myers talk?

Michael does not speak in the films; the first time audiences ever hear his voice is in the 2007 Rob Zombie reboot. Michael speaks as a child during the beginning of the film, but while in Smith's Grove he stops talking completely.
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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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How does Michael Myers stay alive?

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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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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Do you ever see Michael Myers face?

Adult Michael Myers

We see adult Michael a few times throughout the Halloween franchise, but never as clearly as during the opening scenes of the first film. A combination of shadows, rapid cuts, and soft-focus have kept Michael's face hidden for over 40 years.
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Why does Michael Myers wear a mask?

Thus, many fans believe that Michael wears the mask to keep his evil from being seen, and in a way that it remains personal to him. Furthermore, Michael's mask is his overall identity. His previous identity as a child was stripped after he murdered his sister in cold blood and was sent to Smith's Grove Sanitarium.
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How did Michael Myers get cursed?

Taken at face value, the lore revealed in Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers - moreso in the producer's cut - suggests that Michael was cursed by the Cult of Thorn as a child, and has been possessed by the Thorn spirit ever since. This would explain his superhuman ability to take damage and survive.
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Why is Michael Myers bulletproof?

The "official" supernatural explanation is from The Curse of Michael Myers... The plot of the film formally introduced the "Curse of Thorn", a mystical symbol first referenced in The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989) and revealed in the film to be the source of Michael Myers's immortality and drive to kill.
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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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Is Michael Myers immune to pain?

While there is a congenital medical condition that causes an individual to have an insensitivity to pain, it is high improbable that Michael Myers has such a condition. The medical anomaly is a peripheral neuropathy that affects the nervous system and causes an individual to not feel pain.
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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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Does Michael Myers have a kid?

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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How old is Michael Myers?

Taking place 40 years after the original, Myers was 61 years old, and still creating chaos like a 21 year old. In next year's direct sequel Halloween Kills, the action picks up on the same night in 2018. Similar to Halloween II (1981), Myers will be the same age as the previous film: 61.
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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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Why don't they show Michaels face?

Seen in his teens, Michael was played by an actor named Adam Gunn. Michael didn't show his face again until 1989 with Halloween 5, where he was played by stuntman Don Shanks. In this scene, Michael's niece convinces him to take off his mask so she can see his face.
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How does Michael Myers know Laurie is his sister?

Meanwhile, Dr. Loomis discovers that Laurie is Michael and Judith's sister; she was put up for adoption after the death of their parents, with the records sealed to protect the family. Realizing that Michael has killed one sister and now wants to kill the other, Loomis rushes to the hospital to find them.
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Who is the strongest horror villain?

20 Most Powerful Horror Movie Villains, Ranked
  1. 1 Kayako - The Grudge.
  2. 2 Death - Final Destination. ...
  3. 3 The Xenomorph - Alien. ...
  4. 4 The Monster - It Follows. ...
  5. 5 Pennywise - IT. ...
  6. 6 The Demon - Annabelle. ...
  7. 7 Sadako - The Ring. ...
  8. 8 Candyman - Candyman. ...
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What is Michael Myers IQ?

Michael Myers [IQ: 78]
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Did Michael Myers eat a dog?

While horrible, this is far from the first time Michael has killed an animal in a Halloween movie. In fact, he actually kills two dogs in the 1978 original from director John Carpenter. The corpse of one dog is shown in Michael's childhood home, with the implication that the escaped psychopath had been feeding on it.
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