Starman is a road trip movie, a romance and a science fiction epic with aliens…
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Oeuvre: Carpenter: Christine
A surprisingly prescient work of art that deserves a higher place in its director’s consideration.
Oeuvre: Carpenter: The Thing
The Thing’s timeless theme of paranoia and its uncompromisingly nihilistic vision gained traction as the…
Oeuvre: Carpenter: Escape from New York
Escape from New York is intriguing because its future imagines a world that still feels…
Oeuvre: Carpenter: The Fog
The Fog is an oft-overlooked gem of Carpenter's filmography.
Oeuvre: Carpenter: Elvis
A three-hour dud. Elvis is an outlier at the beginning of Carpenter’s sustained creative peak.
Oeuvre: Carpenter: Halloween
The entire movie builds up to the profile of a survivor, and begs the question:…
Oeuvre: Carpenter: Someone’s Watching Me!
One of Carpenter’s most elusive, underseen works.
Oeuvre: Carpenter: Assault on Precinct 13
Assault on Precinct 13 is where John Carpenter truly emerged.
Oeuvre: Carpenter: Dark Star
Dark Star shows that John Carpenter leaves more marks on his work than musical notes…
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