John Carpenter’s final installment in his apocalypse trilogy turns 30 this year and remains just as mind-bending and ...
Prince of Darkness was a very different kind of possession movie, and it diverged greatly from genre expectations. Combining science fiction with Judeo-Christian horror and demonology, the film had a ...
Even though it's an acclaimed classic nowadays, the initial critical reception to Big Trouble in Little China was a major blow to John Carpenter.
Several cues from the legendary Ennio Morricone finally found a home more than three decades after they were first created.
Adding insult to injury, the flick failed to resonate with critics. In fact, In the Mouth of Madness isn’t even fresh on Rotten Tomatoes; the film holds a lackluster rating of just 59% on the platform ...
They Live isn’t Carpenter’s best, but it may be his most important. The 1988 film feels less like fiction and more like prophecy today. Deconstruct some of Carpenter’s films, and there is an argument ...
One of my earliest ever writing assignments tasked me with ranking the entirety of John Carpenter’s filmography. That wasn’t an easy task, especially since I had to comb through decades of films to ...
If you’ve never seen John Carpenter’s Halloween (plus H4 and H5) on the big screen, we’ve got the lowdown on how you can remedy that asap.
Liam Gaughan is a film and TV writer at Collider. He has been writing film reviews and news coverage for ten years. Between relentlessly adding new titles to his watchlist and attending as many ...