Thomas Ian Griffith pulls off the impressive feat of being simultaneously elegant, graceful, and menacing as vampire den master Jan Valek. His disposing of mortals, including many of Crow's team, is ...

What is John Carpenter's Vampires? One of the final three films in Carpenter's filmography as a director, Vampires is adapted from a novel by John Steakley, with a story assembled by Carpenter from ...

Then along came a studio pitch for an action-horror flick inspired by Vampire$, a 1990 novel authored by the late John Steakley. Carpenter cobbled prized elements from a pair of competing screenplays ...

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Pretty much the undisputed Master of Horror, John Carpenter is, like Wes Craven, responsible for some of the spooky genre’s most iconic entries. His filmography isn’t completely stocked with winners, ...

John Carpenter set off on a hot streak in the ‘70s and it ran all the way into the ‘90s. The majority of his output during that time period is iconic and universally beloved. During his ...

Plot: A group of researchers on a remote base in Antarctica are terrorized by a shapeshifting life-form, and as the crew is killed one by one, nobody can be trusted. Production: Carpenter’s vision for ...

With horror fans speeding into the spooky Halloween season, there will be one director on everyone's watchlist. That filmmaker would be John Carpenter. The genre icon has made some of the most beloved ...

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 ...