Years before he made "Halloween" and "The Thing," John Carpenter launched his career with an oddball student film that became ...

Nearly three decades after its release, John Carpenter’s maligned sci-fi sequel deserves a second look as a sharp, satirical ...

An undeniably effective John Carpenter film that does a lot with a little is now available to stream for free.

Those are the ones that follow. They’re not golden eggs in Carpenter’s oeuvre, but they’re not lumps of coal, either. A flawed but underrated action-horror movie, Ghosts of Mars unsurprisingly bombed ...

John Carpenter didn't ever actually direct another "Halloween" movie after the first one. Here's why he didn't return to ...

John Carpenter is a living legend, a fact that is not up for debate. We all know this and have various films helmed by him that made us the way we are. Which is why Halloween month belongs to him and ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

This classic 1951 creature-feature was the model for John Carpenter’s 1982 horror masterpiece The Thing. Both are based on the 1938 novella Who Goes There? by John W. Campbell Jr. and concern a team ...

It has been 15 years since the last film directed by master of horror John Carpenter, but at the age of 77, the director behind Halloween, The Thing, and Escape From New York is still touring his ...