John Carpenter: The Prince of Darkness
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John Carpenter's Three Pack (Christine, Vampires, Starman)
John Carpenter
Quotes by John Carpenter
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Wikipedia
John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American film
director, screenwriter, producer, film score composer and occasional actor.
Carpenter has worked in numerous film genres, and is considered one of
the most accomplished and influential horror and science fiction directors
in Hollywood.Carpenter was born in Carthage, New York but grew up in Bowling
Green, Kentucky. He was captivated by movies from an early age, particularly
the westerns of Howard Hawks and John Ford, as well as 1950s low budget
horror and science fiction films, such as Forbidden Planet and The Thing
From Another World and began filming horror shorts on 8 mm film even before
entering high school. He attended Western Kentucky University where his
father, Howard, chaired the music department. He later transferred to
the University of Southern California's School of Cinematic Arts and ultimately
dropped out before finishing his degree.
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John Carpenter
Videos
Fear Fest: John Carpenter Part 1
Fear Fest: John Carpenter Part 2
Filmography
Ghosts of Mars
Vampires
Escape From L.A.
Village of the Damned
In the Mouth of Madness
Body Bags
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
They Live
Prince of Darkness
Big Trouble in Little China
Starman
Christine
The Thing
Escape From New York
The Fog
Elvis - The Movie
Halloween
Assault on Precinct 13
Someone's Watching Me
Dark Star
“I'm an atheist, but I have a great fascination with this issue – over God and whether there is one or not. I come to [my belief] personally for my own reasons and my own decisions. But I respect anybody who believes anything, I don't have the ultimate answers about anything.”
Articles on John Carpenter
Getaway
Out West
After two decades making cult horror and sci-fi movies together, John
Carpenter and Kurt Russell have returned to familiar territory with their
new all-action anti-PC satire Escape From LA. Tommy Udo talks censorship
and copycat killing with the alien butt-kicking duo.
CAPITALISTS
FROM OUTER SPACE!
by J.D. Lafrance
Interviews with
John Carpenter
Escape
With John Carpenter
by Kim August
Interview With John Carpenter from SFX magazine
John
Carpenter Speaks to ‘The John Carpenter Website’
After over twenty years in the movie business John Carpenter is considering
giving it all up ‘to smoke dope and watch porno movies’.
DragonCon
Q&A With
JOHN CARPENTER
On-Line Interview From Dominion Web Site 1996
On-Line Interview From America On-Line 1996
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