Director Wes Craven director who had previously made two ultra-violent horror-revenge films --The Last House on the Left (1972)andThe Hills Have Eyes (1977)made a name for himself with this more mainstream horror film.And then Helen (draped to hide her nakedness) entered Carol""s room to accuse her of passive-aggressive behavior against Michael: "Why did you throw Michael""s things away? Why""d you do it?.[Note: Much of the film took place mostly in this single location.The apartment would soon become symbolic of Carol""s own body - penetrated first (and cracked open) by Michael""s intrusions, and then violated by two demanding males: Colin and the Landlord.Film Notables (Awards, Facts, etc.)This witty science fiction adventure comedy/fantasy film has often been considered one of the greatest teen movies of the 1980s - notable for its special effects and for the Huey Lewis and the News soundtrack." Meanwhile, Wade would hunt down Francis, kill his goon supporters (while asking: "Where is Francis?"), force him to repair his face, and then destroy his Workshop (or mutant organization).