Prepare for the dawn as John Carpenter‘s Vampires comes to Collector’s Edition 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray on January 21 via Scream Factory. The 1998 neo-western action horror film has been newly restored in 4K from the original camera negative with Dolby Vision. James Woods, Daniel Baldwin, Sheryl Lee, Thomas Ian Griffith, Maximilian Schell, and […]
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There are few things we love more than a John Carpenter interview, and author Michael Doyle will soon present us with the ultimate treat in that department: 16 years worth of exclusive interviews with Carpenter have been collected together for his upcoming book Bringing Darkness Instead of Light: Conversations with John Carpenter! Coming soon from […]
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This week on The Horror Show, Sean and Joe finally sit down and talk about the movie that every other podcast in the world has covered. Just when you thought you knew everything there was to know about Halloween (1978), the guys delve into the making of, the personalities on set, and other lesser-known trivia for […]
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From Harker Press, the publisher who brought you Taking Shape and The Soul of Wes Craven, comes the Escape Artists duology, a two-book collection that’s NOW AVAILABLE! Join Escape from New York and Escape from L.A. historian Andreas Johansson for an unprecedented deep dive into the making of these two John Carpenter cult classics. Exhaustively […]
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The Halloweenies continue a new October tradition! Last year, co-hosts Michael Roffman and Dan Caffrey ventured to the Haddonfield Public Library to read Curtis Richards‘ excellent 1979 screen-to-page adaptation of John Carpenter‘s Halloween. Fortunately for them, for us, for you, there are several more novelizations, and they’re going through ’em all. This year sees the […]
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From Trancas International Films and CineLife Entertainment®, John Carpenter’s original horror classic Halloween returns to theaters this month and it’s not coming back alone. Halloween (1978) will return to the big screen this October, hitting over 600 theatres and drive-ins across more than 400 markets. Additionally, Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers and Halloween […]
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John Carpenter’s Halloween has influenced everything from other slasher flicks to even music videos. With her new visual “Undone,” indie-pop artist Young Summer rips images from the iconic 1978 film for a tension-splitting story that guarantees to creep under the skin. Young Summer (real name Bobbie Allen) stars in the video as a woman unaware […]
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Cinemark is celebrating the spooky season with all kinds of fun merchandise and horror movies both classic and brand new, and the full Halloween lineup has been announced today. Cinemark’s Fear of Missing Out (“FOMO”) series will see creepy classics and thrilling new releases on the big screen now through October 31, Bloody Disgusting has […]
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The Shape is making his way back to video games. IGN has reported this morning that Evil Dead: The Game developers Boss Team Games are in the process of developing on not one but two video games based on John Carpenter‘s classic slasher, Halloween. And speaking of Carpenter, the horror master is board with at […]
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CREATORVC, the team behind the massively successful documentaries Aliens Expanded and In Search of Darkness, have launched pre-sales on The Thing Expanded this afternoon, and Bloody Disgusting has exclusively learned that the upcoming documentary will feature an exclusive, brand-new interview with legendary filmmaker John Carpenter. Diving deep into the haunting world of Carpenter’s 1982 sci-fi-horror […]
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From master of horror John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing), The Ward is now haunting SCREAMBOX! Before she was a superstar, the film features “Euphoria” and Immaculate star Sydney Sweeney as well as All the Boys Love Mandy Lane’s Amber Heard, and Friday the 13th’s Danielle Panabaker, with Mamie Gummer (The Good Wife) and Jared Harris (Mad Men). “The story follows […]
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In a world that’s becoming increasingly more literal by the year, it’s intoxicating to realize that your eyes have betrayed you. For many fans of genre filmmaking, that feeling is what initially pulled our tastes towards the bizarre and dream-like. It’s a realm containing stories that give us permission to discard the rational portions of […]
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John Carpenter, Daniel Davies and Cody Carpenter are back with Lost Themes IV: Noir, a brand new album from Sacred Bones Records that was released today, May 3. Lost Themes IV: Noir is the latest installment in a series that sees Carpenter releasing new music for John Carpenter movies that don’t actually exist. The first Lost Themes was released […]
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It’s a new day, and you’ve got new John Carpenter to listen to. John Carpenter, Daniel Davies and Cody Carpenter have released the new track He Walks By Night this morning, the second single off their upcoming album Lost Themes IV: Noir, out May 3 on Sacred Bones Records. Lost Themes IV: Noir is the latest […]
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John Carpenter’s illustrious catalog of horror and non-horror classics has already seen three remakes (Halloween, Assault on Precinct 13, and this column’s focus), with at least one more kinda-sorta confirmed on the way (Escape from New York). If you consider 2011’s The Thing enough of a remake, notch another on the bedpost. It makes sense; […]
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