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John Carpenter offers an update on Halloween Kills, calls the sequel “fun, intense and brutal”

July 8, 2020 by Liam Waddington

Filmmaker John Carpenter, who returns to compose the music for Halloween Kills, has offered an update on the film’s post-production process while teasing the more violent path the sequel is taking. In an interview with IndieWire, Carpenter revealed post-production on Halloween Kills is almost fully completed, his composing work is done and teased the kill count […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: halloween, halloween kills, john carpenter

Blu-ray Review – Big Trouble in Little China Collector’s Edition (1986)

December 10, 2019 by Brad Cook

Big Trouble in Little China, 1986. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong, Victor Wong, and Kate Burton. SYNOPSIS: If you’re a Big Trouble in Little China fan, you’ll want to run, not walk, to a store, online or otherwise, and snap up this jam-packed two-disc Collector’s Edition from […]

Filed Under: Brad Cook, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Big Trouble in Little China, Dennis Dun, James Hong, john carpenter, Kate Burton, Kim Cattrall, Kurt Russell, Shout! Factory, Victor Wong

Jamie Lee Curtis on what brought her back for the Halloween reboot

October 5, 2017 by Jordan Jones

It was recently announced that Jamie Lee Curtis would be reprising her role as the iconic Laurie Strode for the upcoming Halloween reboot being produced by Danny Mcbride, and directed by David Gordon Green. Also cast is Laurie Strode’s daughter, being played by actress Judy Greer (Arrested Development). This bodes well for the reboot, as […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Danny McBride, halloween, jamie lee curtis, john carpenter, Laurie Strode

John Carpenter is taking a very active role in the new Halloween movie

October 2, 2017 by Jordan Jones

When news broke last year that Danny McBride (Vice Principals, Alien: Covenant) would be writing and producing a Halloween reboot with David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express) directing, plenty of people were excited. The duo promised that they would be bringing the Halloween franchise back to its former glory, revealing that the film will be a […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Danny McBride, halloween, john carpenter, Michael Myers

The Thing with comedian Jamie Allerton | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #57

November 27, 2019 by Tom Beasley

The Thing

On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, comedian Jamie Allerton turns into a tentacle monster to discuss John Carpenter’s shape-shifting classic The Thing… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, stand-up comedian Jamie Allerton discusses his […]

Filed Under: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Movies, The Pick of the Flicks, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Jamie Allerton, john carpenter, Kurt Russell, The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, The Thing

Movie Review – For the Love of the Boogeyman: 40 Years of Halloween (2018)

June 8, 2018 by Harrison Abbott

For the Love of the Boogeyman: 40 Years of Halloween, 2018. Directed by Paul Downey. Starring Dave McRae, Jack Norman, James Secker, Nathan Thomas Milliner, P.J. Starks, Richard Stringham,  J. Blake Fichera, Daniel Mark Young, James Morrissey, Chris Johnson, Evan Tapper, Nils Reucker, and James Plumb. SYNOPSIS:  For the Love of the Boogeyman is a retrospective dissection of John […]

Filed Under: Harrison Abbott, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Chris Johnson, Daniel Mark Young, Dave McRae, Evan Tapper, For the Love of the Boogeyman: 40 Years of Halloween, halloween, J. Blake Fichera, Jack Norman, James Morrissey, James Plumb, James Secker, john carpenter, Nathan Thomas Milliner, Nils Reucker, P.J. Starks, Paul Stier, Richard Stringham

October Horrors 2019 Day 22 – The Fog (1980)

October 22, 2019 by Graeme Robertson

The Fog, 1980. Directed by John Carpenter. Starring Adrienne Barbeau, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tom Atkins, Janet Leigh, and Hal Holbrook. SYNOPSIS: A small fishing town is enveloped by a mysterious fog, bringing with it the vengeful spirits of the mariners killed in a shipwreck 100 years prior. After omitting him from last year’s October Horrors, […]

Filed Under: Graeme Robertson, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Adrienne Barbeau, Hal Holbrook, jamie lee curtis, Janet Leigh, john carpenter, The Fog, Tom Atkins

Comic Book Preview – John Carpenter’s The Joker: Year of the Villain #1

October 9, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Halloween and The Thing director John Carpenter turns his hand to the Clown Prince of Crime this week as writer on Joker: Year of the Villain, and you can take a look at a preview of today’s issue here courtesy of DC Comics… In the Year of the Villain, what’s a Clown Prince of Crime […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Comic Book Previews, Comic Books Tagged With: DC, john carpenter, The Joker: Year of the Villain

John Carpenter “wouldn’t count on” Halloween receiving a true ending with Halloween Ends

August 26, 2019 by Liam Waddington

Halloween creator John Carpenter has claimed he doesn’t expect the franchise to come to a true end even after the two upcoming sequels, Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends. “As long as there’s money in this, I wouldn’t count on an ending,” Carpenter stated during an appearance on a panel at the Keystone Comic Con in Philadelphia (via The […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: halloween, halloween ends, halloween kills, john carpenter

John Carpenter will be scoring Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends

August 21, 2019 by Liam Waddington

John Carpenter has confirmed that in addition to producing, he will be crafting the scores for the upcoming sequels Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends. In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, Carpenter stated his involvement in the two back-to-back sequels when discussing last year’s franchise relaunch. “I loved it, It was a lot of fun,” said Carpenter. “And […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: halloween, halloween ends, halloween kills, john carpenter

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