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There are two kinds of “Halloween” fans: those who swear by John Carpenter’s 1978 masterpiece, and those who’ve made their peace with Rob Zombie’s grimy, brutal 2007 remake. If you afall into the second camp — or you’re just curious enough to take the plunge — you can stream Zombie’s polarizing vision for free on Tubi right now. Just don’t wait too long, because Michael Myers is leaving the platform soon.

Written and directed by the rock star-turned-horror auteur, this reimagining does something Carpenter’s original explicitly avoided: It digs deep into the psychological origins of Michael Myers. The film is anchored by a stacked cast, featuring Malcolm McDowell stepping into the shoes of Dr. Loomis and a hulking Tyler Mane delivering an unhinged, towering performance as the Shape.

It’s a divisive movie, no question, but it’s also a bold, distinctly Rob Zombie spin on an untouchable classic.…