 Her next film, "Prom Night", was a low-budget Canadian slasher film released in July 1980.The film, for which she earned a Genie Award nomination for Best Performance by a Foreign Actress, was similar in style to "Halloween", yet received negative reviews which marked it as a disposable entry in the then-popular slasher genre.That year, Curtis also starred in "Terror Train", which opened in October and met with negative reviews akin to "Prom Night".