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Horror Icon John Carpenter Comes to Comics for His New Masterpiece, CATHEDRAL (Review)

Horror maestro John Carpenter makes his stunning graphic novel debut with Cathedral, and longtime fans are sure to be pleased.

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5 John Carpenter Movies That Deserve A Second Look

John Carpenter has some of the best horror and sci-fi movies in the genre, yet many of those films remain underrated and overlooked by fans.

Kurt Russell and Charles Hallahan in the snow looking shocked in The Thing (1982)
30 Years Ago, This Sci-Fi Western Box Office Bomb Ended One Of The Greatest Actor/Director Partnerships

A 1996 sci-fi blockbuster ended one of the greatest actor/director partnerships of all time, but there's still a chance the duo could reunite.

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John Carpenter's 1980s Sci-Fi Officially Returns, Finally Completing the Trilogy (Exclusive)

This Fall, fans can return to the world of Snake Plissken with Escape From New York: Escape From Chicago, and ScreenRant has a first look.

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Little Red Riding Hood Gets a Dark Fantasy Upgrade Courtesy of John Carpenter

John Carpenter's Storm King Comics is giving the myth of Little Red Riding Hood a modern upgrade in the new Rise of the Alpha Huntress.

John Carpenter sitting in a hotel room at MegaCon Orlando 2026, positioned between posters for Halloween and Assault on Precinct 13.
John Carpenter On Scoring Nightmares, Fallout 76 & Leaving Hollywood Behind

John Carpenter talks MEGACON 2026, his new album Cathedral, playing Fallout 76, and why he’s traded the "crushing" anxiety of Hollywood for synthesize

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5 Best John Carpenter Movies Streaming On Prime Video

Discover a selection of must-watch John Carpenter classics available now on Prime Video, showcasing the filmmaker's style and enduring influence.

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John Carpenter Hated The Substance & That Shouldn’t Be A Surprise

John Carpenter had a burning hot take about The Substance, but his disdain for the popular horror movie shouldn't be that surprising.

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10 Scariest Horror Soundtracks Of All Time, Ranked

Haunting strings and unnerving electronics converge in these 10 unforgettable horror scores, guess which one comes in at number one...

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Snake Plissken looks angry while standing in front of fire in Escape from L.A.
John Carpenter's 5 Box Office Bombs, Ranked Worst To Best

John Carpenter might be one of the most important horror film directors of all time, but a few of his movies performed poorly at the box office.

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Halloween Filmmaker John Carpenter To Return To Horror With New TV Series

Master of Horror John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing, Christine) returns to the genre for a new television series with Elevation Pictures.

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John Carpenter Talks Tour Set Lists, Future Film Projects and The Soundtrack He Never Released

The iconic filmmaker reveals the secrets behind his legendary soundtracks and teases a mysterious project yet to be unleashed.

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Please John Carpenter, Remake This '90s Stephen King Flop Before You Retire

John Carpenter hasn't directed a film since 2010, but there's a Stephen King failure that the director absolutely must remake before he retires.

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The 10 Most Terrifying Scenes in John Carpenter's Movies

John Carpenter is one of the greatest horror filmmakers of all time and is responsible for some of the scariest movie moments of the 1970s and 1980s.

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"I'd Rather Have Bad Than Boring:" Stephen King Is Totally Wrong About This Underrated Movie

Stephen King once labeled a John Carpenter adaptation of his work as "boring," but this underrated 1983 horror drama is a real hidden gem.

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After 50 Years, a Cult Horror Movie by John Carpenter and George Romero Is Making a Surprising Comeback

John Carpenter and George Romero are two horror icons of the director's chair for cinemas worldwide, but now, that skill comes to the comic industry.

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Tom Welling's 2005 Remake Of John Carpenter Horror Classic Is Now Streaming For Free

A financially successful 2005 remake of a John Carpenter cult classic supernatural horror movie can now be screened for free on streaming.

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43 Years Later, John Carpenter's The Thing Still Has One Of The Greatest Horror Movie Endings Ever

Though it's been over four decades since its release, John Carpenter's The Thing still has one of the greatest endings in horror movie history.

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John Carpenter Disagrees With Fans Over His 1983 Cult Horror Classic, But I'm On The Director's Side

Horror director John Carpenter doesn't agree with fans regarding one of his cult classic films from the '80s, and the legendary filmmaker is right.

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Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken in Escape from New York and Escape from L.A.
John Carpenter & Kurt Russell's Recent Reunion Is A Reminder Of Their Unfinished Action Trilogy That I Hope Will Someday Be Complete

A recent reunion between Kurt Russell and John Carpenter suddenly makes me hopeful that they will complete their sci-fi action trilogy.

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