![]() Seeing as how Dougherty has already confirmed that none of the original cast is set to return, taking a wholly new approach to each of the shorts in Trick 'r Treat 2 would make sense. Not that Sam is a "good" spirit, but he's "very old and very powerful." Sam makes another appearance as a handmade doll, meant to represent protection from evil spirits. When she learns of the "Corn Maiden," a spirit that blesses the annual Autumn harvest, she attempts to share the spirit of Halloween with her newfound friends. "Corn Maiden," meanwhile, leaps to the wild west circa 1853, where Sarah Bledsoe finds herself in the middle of a territorial dispute between gold-hunting westerners and a Native American tribe. Related: Candy Land Review: Richly Developed Characters Carry Graphic Horror Thriller It's a more sentimental story that sees Sam largely relegated to the background. The duo tries to find a way to spread her magic, which comes in the form of pumpkin seeds, to the New World. However, his perspective on the world is changed as she introduces him to a new way of thinking. A soldier has reservations about the torture of supposed witches before he's set to personally interrogate one. "Seed" tells the story of a pair of lovers in 1640s Ireland, where a fear of witches and the dark arts runs rampant. While his presence is limited in each segment, it's certainly felt. ![]() Each segment in Trick 'r Treat: Days of the Dead tells a completely different tale from the last, removing itself from a traditional Halloween setting to let Sam truly run wild.
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