Every Jamie Lee Curtis Horror Movie Ranked From Worst To Best
Jamie Lee Curtis is best known as Laurie Strode in the Halloween movies — but here's a ranking of all her horror movie appearances, worst to best. Curtis certainly didn't stay confined to the horror genre, becoming a mainstream star, and appearing in hits like A Fish Called Wanda, My Girl, and True Lies. She's still going strong too, having played a memorable part in director Rian Johnson's star-studded murder mystery Knives Out. The thing about Curtis is that unlike lots of big stars who started in horror, she's never been ashamed to return to the genre here and there.
While Curtis has taken some flack from hardcore genre devotees for not personally liking horror movies — she doesn't enjoy being scared — that position is ridiculous. She's never shown disrespect to horror, and seems to fully appreciate that she owes her career to John Carpenter's original Halloween. She's since returned to the Halloween franchise five times, most recently top-lining the Blumhouse Halloween trilogy directed by David Gordon Green.
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Even when not battling Michael Myers in Haddonfield, Illinois though, Curtis has starred in a handful of other horror projects. Presented below is a look at all of them, from slashers, to sci-fi/horrors, to serial killer thrillers, ranked from worst to best. As a whole, these movies illustrate Curtis' various contributions to horror, both big and small.
Halloween: Resurrection is in some respects a better overall movie than other less well regarded Curtis films, but how it treats Jamie Lee Curtis' Laurie Strode is unforgivable. Curtis appears in what amounts to an extended cameo, before being killed by Michael. Resurrection had no
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