Jamie Lee Curtis Calls ‘Halloween Ends’ a ‘Cathartic’ Conclusion to Franchise — and Her ‘Final Girl’

Jamie Lee Curtis finally understands the legacy of the Final Girl trope.The iconic scream queen finishes off John Carpenter’s legendary “Halloween” franchise with David Gordon Green’s final trilogy installment “Halloween Ends,” out October 14.

Curtis will play Laurie Strode one final time after hunting Haddonfield serial killer Michael Myers for 44 years across 13 films.“It was deeply emotional and cathartic,” Curtis told Salon about parting ways with the character.

“I mean, when you call her a final girl — I never really understood how important that name was until I made this last movie.

And now I really understand it.

And I think you’ll be very happy.”“Halloween Ends” wrapped filming in February 2022, with Curtis calling the final day of production “bittersweet” in an Instagram post.

“I’ve made great friends and have collaborated with wonderful artists on these three movies and today my part in the film has

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