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4 days ago · John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American filmmaker, composer, and actor. Most commonly associated with horror, action, and science fiction films of the 1970s and 1980s, he is generally recognized as a master of the horror genre. [1]
3 days ago · Here's EW's definitive ranking of John Carpenter's many masterpieces, including classic films like 'Halloween' and 'Escape From New York' to his more underrated fare.
3 days ago · There are few musical themes as pervasive in popular culture as John Carpenter’s main theme for his own film, Halloween (1978). A simple ten note refrain, which plays over the film’s opening titles, manages to cut to the heart of the menace and horror inflicted by the film’s antagonist, the knife-wielding slasher Michael Myers.
4 days ago · In 1992, John Carpenter directed Memoirs of an Invisible Man, a now obscure comedy starring Chevy Chase. ... who plays the film’s antagonist and would go on to star in another Carpenter film, In ...
1 day ago · John Carpenter began his career with a little student-film that ballooned into a surprisingly influential, strange feature debut. Dark Star was the promising (albeit rusty) start of a truly mind ...
5 days ago · In the pantheon of 1980s horror cinema, few films have left a chilling legacy quite like The Thing. John Carpenter’s 1982 classic is more than a movie; it’s an ...
4 days ago · The Top 10 movies set at Halloween have been ranked by films fans on IMDb and John Carpenter's original Halloween missed out on No 1. By George Simpson, Senior Film and Arts Reporter.