The phrase has military roots and was originally used to talk about soldiers who died fighting for their country or who showed incredible bravery on the battlefield: they went above and beyond the call of duty and gave their all!
idiom. : more than one is required or expected to do. received an award for service beyond the call of duty. In helping them, he went beyond the call of duty.
No, the character of Michael Myers from the "Halloween" movie series is not based on a real person. Michael Myers is a fictional character created by filmmaker John Carpenter. He made his first appearance in the 1978 film "Halloween" and has since become an iconic figure in the horror genre.
Is 'The Conjuring' based on a true story? That depends on whether you believe in ghosts. But the movie is based on the Perron family, who moved into the house in 1971, and said they began experiencing paranormal phenomena.