John Carpenter

Reviewing "Someone's Watching Me!" a made for television movie written and directed by John Carpenter back in 1978. It is often referred to as the lost John Carpenter movie as before it was released on DVD in 2007, its availability was scarce at best.

Steven King's novel "Christine" translates nicely to the big screen with the help of John Carpenter's directing.

With 'The Ward,' John Carpenter makes his return to theaters after a nine year absence. Does the movie hold up to his past work and what movies should late comers watch to understand his brilliance?

Looking at John Carpenter's 'The Ward' which is the first feature length film he has directed since "Ghosts of Mars" which came out in 2001. It stars Amber Heard as young woman locked up in psychiatric hospital haunted by a ghost.

After more than a ten-year hiatus from horror, John Carpenter is back with "The Ward." So why the limited release?

John Carpenter took the time to talk about his first feature length film in 10 years, 'The Ward,' and what he thinks of the state of movies today. He did this while appearing at the Egyptian Theatre for a screening of 'Big Trouble In Little China.'

Part 9 of our tribute to the Master of Darkness. John Carpenter's "The Ward" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. This is John Carpenter's first feature film in 9 years.

A look at the Q&A with Tommy Lee Wallace about the third film in the long running "Halloween" franchise which took place at the New Beverly Cinema. This was the one without Michael Meyers.

Part 6 of our tribute to the Master of Darkness. John Carpenter's "The Ward" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. This is John Carpenter's first feature film in 9 years.

Part 5 of our tribute to the Master of Darkness. John Carpenter's "The Ward" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. This is John Carpenter's first feature film in 9 years.

Over twenty years after its initial release, John Carpenter's Halloween remains one of the most viscerally frightening motion pictures ever conceived.

Part 4 of our tribute to the Master of Darkness. John Carpenter's "The Ward" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. This is John Carpenter's first feature film in 9 years.

Part 3 of my tribute to the Master of Darkness. John Carpenters "The Ward" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. This is John Carpenter's first feature film in 9 years.

John Carpenter's "The Ward" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. This is John Carpenter's first feature film in 9 years. In tribute to the Master of Darkness, we will be reviewing some of his films on home video.

John Carpenter's "The Ward" premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13. This is John Carpenter's first feature film in 9 years. In tribute to the Master of Darkness, we will be reviewing some of his films on Blu-ray.

John Carpenter's Halloween (1978) is a fright flick classic. Dr. Loomis (Donald Pleasence) from the movie delights as a psychic doofus.

Watching Escape From New York makes you yearn for more dark science fiction movies like this to be made. This John Carpenter directed monument of a film paints a crime-overrun and dystopian United States of America...

These movies have stayed in my mind for so many years after having seen them, and talking about them is always a lot of fun.

"The Thing" was ahead of its time, but it is now considered (one of the best horror and sci-fi movies ever made, and it is easily the best horror remake in a sea of horrendously crappy ones.

A look at the second night of the John Carpenter tribute at the Aero Theater in Santa Monica, and it covered the exploits of Snake Plissken as played by Kurt Russell in "Escape From New York" and "Escape From LA."

A look at the first night of "Escape Artist: A Tribute to John Carpenter" at the Aero Theater in Santa Monica. The director spoke with the audience about these films, but more specifically on "The Thing" which is regarded as his best work.

Finding an affordable hotel that is close to air transportation just got easier with this guide to hotels near DFW Airport.

A review of the HALLOWEEN horror fan film "Halloween Season" from Blinky Productions

There are some interesting things going on next week in the Dallas / Fort Worth, TX Metroplex. We've got iconic actor Crispin Glover visiting us for a couple days to showcase his fine work. There's a new John Carpenter movie having its last showing too.

Here's a list of movies I look forward to checking out when they are released in 2011. Among them are "The Green Hornet," "Thor," "Sucker Punch," and "Pirates Of The Carribean: On Stranger Tides" to name a few.