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John Carpenter

  1. the sounds of horror
    John Carpenter Has Only One Criteria for a Film ScoreThe horror master on synths, getting paid, and (not) sharing his Kurt Russell stories.
    By Craig Jenkins
  2. movie review
    Well, Halloween Ends Is a Pleasant SurpriseAt long last, this most recent run of Halloween movies has its Season of the Witch.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  3. movie review
    Halloween Kills Is Afraid of ItselfIt wants to be a gonzo send-up and a social-message movie at the same time. It winds up being neither.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  4. switched on pop
    John Carpenter’s Influence Is Inescapable on Chvrches’ Screen ViolenceThe synthpop revivalists even got the horror master to remix one of the songs on their new album, which prods the dark depths of online abuse.
    By Charlie Harding, Megan Lubin, and Nate Sloan
  5. remakes
    John Carpenter Might Be Going Round Two With The Thing for Blumhouse AdaptationThe director had alluded to his involvement in Blumhouse’s reboot “down the road.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  6. surprise bitch!
    Michael Myers Lives! Jamie Lee Curtis Announces Two Upcoming Halloween SequelsTurns out there’s a trilogy afoot!
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  7. podcast review
    Halloween Unmasked Is a Nostalgic Appreciation of a Horror ClassicThis vibrant audio documentary examines the history and the legacy of John Carpenter’s iconic 1978 horror flick.
    By Nicholas Quah
  8. vulture lists
    Every John Carpenter Movie, RankedFew directors use every inch of a wide-screen frame quite as well.
    By Keith Phipps
  9. halloween
    John Carpenter on Halloween and the Long Con of His Legendary CareerThe original Halloween director talks about his legacy and scoring the new sequel to his classic horror film.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  10. halloween
    Hear the First Track From John Carpenter’s New Halloween Score“The Shape Returns” and you’ve been warned.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  11. The 20 Most Anticipated Horror Films of 2018Halloween! Suspiria! Hagazussa!
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  12. casting couch
    Jamie Lee Curtis Will Return As Laurie Strode in HalloweenOf course death wasn’t the end.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  13. reboots forever
    Robert Rodriguez Being Considered to Direct the Escape From New York RebootThe new project has the blessing of executive producer John Carpenter.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  14. taking a stab
    John Carpenter Is Making a New Halloween Movie With the Eastbound & Down TeamJohn Carpenter is ready to trust again.
    By Karen Brill
  15. neo-nazis
    John Carpenter Denies They Live Is Anti-Semitic Remember when fan theories were fun?
    By Karen Brill
  16. auteurs throwing shade
    John Carpenter Doesn’t Love Friday The 13thScarier words than Michael Myers.
    By Devon Ivie
  17. sequels
    John Carpenter to Exec-Produce Halloween 10Cue the synths.
    By Greg Cwik
  18. The 25 Best Horror Movies Since The ShiningYes, the number one pick should be considered a horror movie, hear us out.
    By David Edelstein and Bilge Ebiri
  19. all out of bubblegum
    Roddy Piper’s Anti-Epic Fight Scene in They LiveThe film’s iconic six-minute fight is a seminal moment of beefcake Dadaism.
    By Greg Cwik
  20. the vulture transcript
    John Carpenter Talks About His Storied CareerA deep dive into the output of John Carpenter … with John Carpenter.
    By Simon Abrams
  21. chat room
    The Soft-Spoken John Carpenter on How He Chooses Projects and His Box-Office FailuresPlus, his thoughts on Wes Craven.
    By Simon Abrams
  22. clickables
    Watch the Trailer for The Ward, John Carpenter’s First Film Since 2001So many pretty mental patients.
    By Kyle Buchanan
  23. the industry
    Industry Roundup: IFC Acquires Yves Saint Laurent Doc for a 2011 ReleasePlus, ‘Harry Potter’ breaks Imax records.
    By Mike Vilensky
  24. the industry
    Details on the Escape From New York RemakeSnake is legally required to be a “bad-ass.”
    By Claude Brodesser-Akner
  25. the industry
    Hilary Swank Has Landlord ProblemsPlus: ‘Romancing the Stone’ gets a remake.
    By Adam Raymond