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Daryl Karolat ( born December 8 , 1966 ) is a Canadian actor and former professional wrestler , better known by the name Tyler Mane . He is known for playing Sabretooth in " X - Men " and "", Ajax in " Troy " and Michael Myers in the remake of " Halloween " and its sequel , " Halloween II ". Daeg Faerch ( born September 27 , 1995 ) is an actor . His credits include a comedic role in Peter Berg ' s " Hancock " ( 2008 ) and , most notably , in the horror remake " Halloween " ( 2007 ). Faerch has also played in theatrical productions of " Grapes of Wrath " in which he played the role of Winfield , " Marat / Sade " in which he played the role of young Herald , " Waiting for Godot " playing the messenger , and " Shakespeare Unabridged " as a musical guest rapper . He has performed in Shakespeare productions , including " Coriolanus ", in which he played young Coriolanus , " The Merry Wives of Windsor ", and " Hamlet ". He also landed the role of Pincegurre in the ___MASK30___ play " L ' Impromptu de Théophile ", as well as a role in the comedy " The Nerd ", in which he played the character Thor Waldgrave . In addition to ___MASK80___ , Faerch speaks ___MASK30___ . An actor ( or actress for females ; see terminology ) is a person who portrays a character in a performance . The actor performs " in the flesh " in the traditional medium of the theatre , or in modern mediums such as film , radio , and television . The analogous ___MASK99___ term is , literally " one who answers ". The actor ' s interpretation of their role pertains to the role played , whether based on a real person or fictional character . Interpretation occurs even when the actor is " playing themselves ", as in some forms of experimental performance art , or , more commonly ; to act , is to create , a character in performance . John Howard Carpenter ( born January 16 , 1948 ) is an American film director , screenwriter , producer , musician , editor and composer . Although Carpenter has worked in numerous film genres , he is most commonly associated with horror and science fiction films from the 1970s and 1980s . Lita Rossana Ford ( born 19 September 1958 ) is an ___MASK80___ - born American rock guitarist , vocalist and songwriter , who was the lead guitarist for The Runaways in the late 1970s before embarking on a solo career in the 1980s . Malcolm McDowell ( born Malcolm John Taylor ; 13 June 1943 ) is an ___MASK80___ actor , known for his boisterous and sometimes villainous roles . He trained as an actor at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art . Halloween is a 2007 American slasher film written , directed , and produced by Rob Zombie . The film is a remake / reimagining of the 1978 horror film of the same name ; the first in the rebooted Halloween film series and the ninth installment of the Halloween franchise . The film stars Tyler Mane as the adult Michael Myers , Malcolm McDowell as Dr . Sam Loomis , and Scout Taylor - Compton as Laurie Strode ; Daeg Faerch portrays a ten - year - old Michael Myers . Rob Zombie ' s `` reimagining '' follows the premise of John Carpenter ' s original , with Michael Myers stalking Laurie Strode and her friends on Halloween night . Zombie ' s film goes deeper into the character ' s psyche , trying to answer the question of what drove him to kill people , whereas in Carpenter ' s original film Michael did not have an explicit reason for killing . Working from Carpenter ' s advice to `` make ( the film ) his own '' , Zombie chose to develop the film as both a prequel and a remake , allowing for more original content than simply re - filming the same scenes . Despite mostly negative reviews , the film , which cost $ 15 million to make , went on to gross $ 80 , 208 , 039 worldwide , making it the highest grossing film in the Halloween franchise in unadjusted U . S . dollars . Zombie followed the film with a sequel , Halloween II , in 2009 . The Tragedy of Hamlet , Prince of Denmark , often shortened to Hamlet , is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare at an uncertain date between 1599 and 1602 . Set in the Kingdom of Denmark , the play dramatises the revenge Prince Hamlet is called to wreak upon his uncle , Claudius , by the ghost of Hamlet ' s father , King Hamlet . Claudius had murdered his own brother and seized the throne , also marrying his deceased brother ' s widow . " Hamlet " is Shakespeare ' s longest play , and is ranked among the most powerful and influential tragedies in ___MASK80___ literature , with a story capable of " seemingly endless retelling and adaptation by others ". The play likely was one of Shakespeare ' s most popular works during his lifetime , and still ranks among his most performed , topping the performance list of the Royal Shakespeare Company and its predecessors in Stratford - upon - Avon since 1879 . It has inspired many other writers  from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Charles Dickens to James Joyce and Iris Murdoch  and has been described as " the world ' s most filmed story after " Cinderella "". The story of Shakespeare ' s " Hamlet " was derived from the legend of Amleth , preserved by 13th - century chronicler Saxo Grammaticus in his " Gesta Danorum ", as subsequently retold by 16th - century scholar François de Belleforest . Shakespeare may also have drawn on an earlier ( hypothetical ) Elizabethan play known today as the " Ur - Hamlet ", though some scholars believe he himself wrote the " Ur - Hamlet ", later revising it to create the version of " Hamlet " we now have . He almost certainly wrote his version of the title role for his fellow actor , Richard Burbage , the leading tragedian of Shakespeare ' s time . In the 400 years since its inception , the role has been performed by numerous highly acclaimed actors in each successive century . Scout Taylor - Compton ( born February 21 , 1989 ) is an American actress . She has appeared in numerous small television roles and in feature films . Her most notable roles include Laurie Strode in the horror films " Halloween " ( 2007 ) and " Halloween II " ( 2009 ), as well as Lita Ford in the film " The Runaways " ( 2010 ). Waiting for Godot is a play by Samuel Beckett , in which two characters , Vladimir and Estragon , wait for the arrival of someone named Godot who never arrives , and while waiting they engage in a variety of discussions and encounter three other characters . " Waiting for Godot " is Beckett ' s translation of his own original ___MASK30___ version , , and is subtitled ( in ___MASK80___ only ) " a tragicomedy in two acts ". The original ___MASK30___ text was composed between 9 October 1948 and 29 January 1949 . The première was on 5 January 1953 in the Théâtre de Babylone , Paris . The ___MASK80___ language version was premiered in London in 1955 . In a poll conducted by the British Royal National Theatre in 1990 it was voted the  most significant ___MASK80___ language play of the 20th century . A composer ( ___MASK16___ " compn "; literally " one who puts together ") is a person who creates or writes music , which can be vocal music ( for a singer or choir ), ___MASK71___ music ( e . g ., for solo piano , string quartet , wind quintet or orchestra ) or music which combines both instruments and voices ( e . g ., opera or art song , which is a singer accompanied by a pianist ). The core meaning of the term refers to individuals who have contributed to the tradition of Western classical music through creation of works expressed in written musical notation ( e . g ., sheet music scores ). The Merry Wives of Windsor is a comedy by William Shakespeare , first published in 1602 , though believed to have been written prior to 1597 . The Windsor of the play ' s title is a reference to Windsor Castle in Berkshire , England , and though nominally set in the reign of Henry IV , the play makes no pretence to exist outside contemporary Elizabethan era ___MASK80___ middle class life . It features the character Sir John Falstaff , the fat knight who had previously been featured in " Henry IV " Parts 1 and 2 . It has been adapted for the opera on several occasions . The Persecution and Assassination of Jean - Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade , usually shortened to Marat / Sade , is a 1963 play by Peter Weiss . The work was first published in ___MASK38___ .