Is Michael Myers 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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How did Michael Myers get his immortal?

Michael Myers can't die because the Thorn cult has placed a curse on children from Michael's tribe, and that makes him “immortal.” The cult also commands him to murder every member of his family as a sacrifice to sustain the cult members' immortality.
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Can Michael Myers live forever?

Michael always seems to surprise fans. No matter how many ways they have tried to kill him, he appears to have infinite strength and infinite lives.
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Is Michael Myers supernatural?

John Carpenter has described the character as "almost a supernatural force—a force of nature. An evil force that's loose," a force that is "unkillable". 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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Can Michael Myers death?

As far as the original Halloween movies are concerned, Michael Myers cannot die. This realization occurs during the Jamie Lloyd Halloween sequels, where it is revealed that Michael cannot die due to the Cult of Thorn curse placed upon him as a child.
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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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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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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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Does Michael Myers have any powers?

Powers and abilities

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

During a special feature on the Halloween: H20 DVD, Distractify highlights that the director of the original film referred to Michael as “almost a supernatural force — a force of nature. An evil force that's loose.” Additionally, he says that the character is “unkillable.”
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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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Is Jason immortal?

Many people, including Tommy Jarvis (a character in some of the movies), thought that dismembering Jason Voorhees would kill him. Unfortunately, Jason is immortal and he survived dismemberment.
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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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Who would win Jason or Michael?

Winner: Jason Voorhees

Jason's immense strength and ability to keep killing no matter the circumstances show that he can withstand a full-on assault from Michael. Considering his one weakness depends on location, he also has a greater chance of coming out on top.
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How old is Michael Myers in Halloween Kills?

Opening with a continuous POV steadicam shot from a killer as they put on a mask and butcher a teenage girl, the film lingers for as long as it can before finally revealing six-year old Michael Myers with a clown mask, the victim being his older sister.
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How intelligent is Michael Myers?

Michael Myers [IQ: 78]
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How old is Michael Myers right now?

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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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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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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What disease does Michael Myers have?

Michael Myers serves as a case study of conversion disorder, a type of somatic symptom disorder.
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Who is stronger than Michael Myers?

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. He can get easily distracted, giving Jason the window to kill him.
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Who wins Freddy or Michael?

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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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Who has more kills Jason or Michael Myers?

Jason, and he has killed people at Camp Crystal Lake, New York City, and even in space thanks to Jason X – however, the spot of the slasher villain with the highest kill count now belongs to Michael Myers, thanks to Halloween Kills.
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