Nancy Kyes, also known as Nancy Loomis, is a celebrated figure in the horror genre, particularly for her iconic role as Annie Brackett in John Carpenter's seminal slasher film Halloween (1978). This film is a cornerstone of horror history and a must-have for collectors, with its original VHS and DVD releases often fetching high prices due to their impact on the genre and Kyes’ memorable performance. Her collaboration with Carpenter didn't stop at Halloween; she also starred in Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) and The Fog (1980), both of which continue to be sought after in physical media collections for their innovative storytelling and Kyes’ contributions. Collectors particularly value Kyes' work in Halloween II (1981), where she reprised her role, and in the cult classic Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982), where she showcased her versatility by playing a different character. These films not only highlight her talent but also reflect the evolution of the Halloween franchise, making them essential additions to any serious horror collection. Kyes' contributions to these landmark films ensure her lasting legacy within the realm of physical media.