John Carpenter Movies

Set in the future of 2006, an old man forced into a daily routine by an automated system reminisces about his younger years.

A look at the making of "Christine" (1983).

A supernatural killer stalks a young woman and her friends in a seedy, neon-lit dive bar.

This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The...

When mild-mannered teacher Billy Ray Smith vows to bring a student's kidnapper to justice, he needs a bit of help. Lacking any cowboy skills of his...

Follow the evolution of the 'Halloween' movies over the past twenty-five years. It examines why the films are so popular and revisits many of the...

With a torrid past that haunts him, a movie theatre owner is hired to search for the only existing print of a film so notorious that its single...

The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hour-plus sequel to the Rondo Hatton-nominated...

The greatness, fall and renaissance of Hammer, the flagship company of British popular cinema, mainly from 1955 to 1968. Tortured women and sadistic...

This feature-length documentary takes a look at one of the most successful film franchises of all time as it goes behind the scenes of John...

A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artists who made them and by those who...

A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.

Using original interviews with director John Carpenter, stars Jamie Lee Curtis and P.J. Soles, and crew members, 'Halloween': A Cut Above the Rest...

Shane Black ("Lethal Weapon"), John Carpenter ("Halloween"), Frank Darabont ("The Shawshank Redemption"), William Goldman ("The Princess Bride"),...

An examination into the nature of 1960's-70's horror films, the involved artists, and how they reflected contemporary society.

An exploration of the appeal of horror films, with interviews of many legendary directors in the genre.

A documentary about 'The Magnificent Seven'.

A documentary that explores the history of heavy metal music, horror films, and how the two genres have merged together over time.

An invasion alien threatens the fate of humanity and begins in a village where there are Bill Johnson, John West and Max Giggs. The friends escape...

Chronicles the work of cult director John Carpenter through interviews with him and his associates, with emphases on the earlier work.