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Dark Star
Everybody has to start somewhere and in the case of deliriously influential film director, John Carpenter, the start was a forty minute student film made
Village Of The Damned
In 1982, John Carpenter made The Thing, arguably one of the greatest sci-fi remakes ever mounted that took both the original movie and fused it
Someone’s Watching Me!
Usually, digging up an old TV movie made by an established director is usually the act of a completist fan who wishes to finish off
Body Bags
Sometimes work doesn’t have to be work, y’know, and it’s always nice every now and then to blow off some steam by screwing around with
The Ward
It had been about ten years since John Carpenter last directed a feature and his self-imposed retirement had been born of him finally losing his
Memoirs Of An Invisible Man
At the time it was released, virtually forgotten, 90’s sci-fi comedy Memoirs Of An Invisible Man was criticised that maybe John Carpenter wasn’t exactly the
Prince Of Darkness
John Carpenter’s always been a very meat and potatoes auteur, content to have his concepts laid out in an easy to digest way thanks to
Ghosts Of Mars
By the time the Millennium rolled around, John Carpenter had gone from a ferocious vital genre voice who always seemed tantalisingly ahead of his time
Vampires
During his heyday, genre overlord John Carpenter had an impressive talent of churning out films that were decades ahead of their time. While this often
Starman
Anyone who is familiar with the filmography of cult messiah John Carpenter will be comfortably aware of the themes that course through the various plots
Top 5 Rankings Of The Halloween Multiverse
If 2022 is the year of the Multiverse thanks to movies like the Doctor Strange sequel and the magical Everything Everywhere All At Once, then
Assault On Precinct 13
An inspired fusion of Rio Bravo and Night Of The The Living Dead made for as little money as possible, Assault On Precinct 13 is
Top 5 Stealthy Slashings Of Michael Myers
It’s been a couple of days now since the full trailer for Halloween Kills exploded out of the figurative cupboard and pinned us to the
Big Trouble In Little China
Blame ol’ Jack Burton.While it’s true that the lukewarm reception to the chilling wonders of The Thing initially soured the notoriously independent John Carpenter to
Escape From L.A.
It’s always a tough moment when you’re forced to confront the news that a beloved artist is starting to lose their touch. Whether it’s Messrs
Escape From New York
John Carpenter has always been known as a director who’s always been somewhat ahead of his time – hell, let’s be honest here, we’re only
The Thing
John Carpenter very well may be one of the beloved genre filmmakers walking this earth and after a quick glance at his filmography (especially during
Christine
In 1982 John Carpenter’s ass kicking hot streak was derailed by the deafening apathy audiences bafflingly dumped on the legitimate masterpiece in cinema that is
In The Mouth Of Madness
There’s a difference of opinion on what exactly John Carpenter’s last great movie was. Some believe that it was class-based, sci-fi satire They Live while
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