The narrative is primarily based in the fictional town of Haddonfield, Illinois, and focuses on Michael Myers, a mental patient committed to a sanitarium after murdering his teenage sister on Halloween night as a child.
The story revolves around a young black man, played by Kaluuya, who stumbles upon unsettling revelations when he encounters the family of his white girlfriend, portrayed by Williams.
The story tracks seven individuals confined in a rural Pennsylvania farmhouse, besieged by reanimated corpses.
Based on a real incident, the film builds a sense of impending horror as it delves into the Warrens' involvement with the Perron family, who faced chilling occurrences in their Rhode Island farmhouse in 1971.
A family retreats to a remote winter hotel, where a malevolent force drives the father toward violence, and his psychic son witnesses terrifying visions of the past and future.