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John Carpenter teases that The Thing 2 could be a reality very soon

June 2, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Are we nearing the start of The Thing’s long-awaited sequel? Over three years after rumblings of a new entry began, the filmmaker behind the 1982 cult classic has hinted at what will come next. As mysterious and elusive as ever, John Carpenter opens up about the possibility of The Thing 2 and why he can’t […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: john carpenter, The Thing, The thing 2

Blu-ray Review – In Search of Tomorrow (2022)

July 25, 2022 by Brad Cook

In Search of Tomorrow, 2022. Directed by David A. Weiner. Starring Lance Guest, Clancy Brown, Sean Young, Wil Wheaton, Catherine Mary Stewart, John Carpenter, Adrienne Barbeau, Paul Verhoeven, Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Kurtwood Smith, Jenette Goldstein, Joe Dante, Carrie Henn, Bruce Boxleitner, Shane Black, Dee Wallace, Mark Rolston, Barry Bostwick, Ivan Reitman, Billy Dee Williams, […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Adam Nimoy, Adrienne Barbeau, Alex Winter, Barry Bostwick, Bill Duke, Billy Dee Williams, Bob Gale, Brad Fiedel, Bruce Boxleitner, Carrie Henn, Catherine Mary Stewart, Clancy Brown, Corey Dee Williams, David A. Weiner, Dee Wallace, Ed Gale, Gene Simmons, In Search of Tomorrow, Ivan Reitman, Jenette Goldstein, Jesse Ventura, Joe Dante, john carpenter, John Knoll, Kurtwood Smith, Lance Guest, Mark Rolston, Nancy Allen, Oliver Harper, Paul Verhoeven, Peter Weller, Ronny Cox, Sean Young, shane black, Stewart Raffill, Wil Wheaton, William Sandell

4K Ultra HD Review – Escape From L.A. (1996)

March 7, 2022 by Brad Cook

Escape From L.A., 1996. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Kurt Russell, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi, Peter Fonda, Georges Corraface, Cliff Robertson, and Pam Grier. SYNOPSIS: Escape From L.A. makes its 4K debut in an edition that’s lacking an accompanying Blu-ray, although there is a code for a digital copy. Unfortunately, the film’s trailer is the […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Cliff Robertson, escape from l.a., Georges Corraface, john carpenter, Kurt Russell, Pam Grier, Peter Fonda, Stacy Keach, Steve Buscemi

Halloween with film critic Tom Percival | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #66

February 19, 2020 by Tom Beasley

Halloween

On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, film critic Tom Percival discusses John Carpenter’s early slasher classic Halloween… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, film critic Tom Percival stops by for a chat about Halloween […]

Filed Under: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Movies, The Pick of the Flicks, Tom Beasley Tagged With: halloween, jamie lee curtis, john carpenter, The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, Tom Percival

Danny McBride on bringing the dread back to the Halloween franchise, discusses his favorite horror flicks

December 4, 2017 by Jordan Jones

This is usually the part, when talking about a film in early production, where one writes: “While there isn’t that much information to go by just yet… “. However, that really isn’t the case with Danny McBride’s upcoming Halloween reboot. McBride has offered a wealth of information on the project since its announcement. So far, we’ve […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Chopping Mall, Danny McBride, halloween, john carpenter

Danny McBride says new Halloween is a sequel to the first two movies, promises “straight-up horror”

February 16, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Last week came the rather exciting news that John Carpenter is returning to the Halloween franchise to executive produce a new movie, which will be directed by David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express) from a script by Green and Danny McBride (Eastbound & Down). Initially, the project was described as a reboot, but speaking to CinemaBlend, […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Danny McBride, halloween, john carpenter

Scarlett Johansson defends Ghost in the Shell whitewashing, Warcraft 2 update, Halloween reboot and more – Daily News Roundup

February 11, 2017 by admin

SCARJO DEFENDS GHOST IN THE SHELL One of the big talking points coming out of the casting of Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell was the reported “whitewashing” of the role. Many have come out to defend the casting, and now Johansson herself has spoken out about it. “I certainly would never presume to play […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Batman & Robin, Coolio, Divergent, Duncan Jones, Fifty Shades of Grey, Ghost in the Shell, halloween, Jay and Silent Bob Rebooted, john carpenter, Power Rangers, Shailene Woodley, Warcraft, Warcraft 2

John Carpenter to executive produce Escape from New York remake

January 14, 2015 by Scott J. Davis

Fresh from the news last week about a new Escape from New York Blu-ray release, word has reached Deadline that Snake Plissken will be returning to the big screen in a new remake. News has emerged that 20th Century Fox has won the remake rights to John Carpenter’s cult 1981 action sci-fi film about a […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Escape from New York, john carpenter

The Maestros of 80s Action Movie Music

October 1, 2022 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks at a golden period in action movie scores and some of the maestros who composed them… What is the golden age of action movies? This is of course a rhetorical question. It’s undoubtedly the 1980s. A time of such unique flair and style. Big, bold, brash, silly, sometimes ironic. It was a […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: 48 Hours, Alan Silvestri, Basil Poledouris, Beverly Hills Cop, Bill Conti, Commando, Die Hard, First Blood, Harold Faltermeyer, Highlander, James Horner, jerry goldsmith, john carpenter, Lethal Weapon, Masters of the Universe, Michael Kamen, Predator, RoboCop, Top Gun, Total Recall

Christine (1983) – October Horrors 2022

October 11, 2022 by Graeme Robertson

Christine, 1983. Directed John Carpenter. Starring Keith Gordon, John Stockwell, Alexandra Paul, Robert Prosky and Harry Dean Stanton. SYNOPSIS: An awkward and unpopular teenager finds himself in possession of a car that seems to have a mind of its own. It’s time for another appearance from October Horrors regular Stephen King and one of the […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alexandra Paul, Christine, Harry Dean Stanton, john carpenter, John Stockwell, Keith Gordon, Robert Prosky, Stephen King

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