Aliya Whiteley
Feature
May 21, 2013
Howard Hawks' Rio Bravo was a classic Western, and influenced a legion directors, including John Carpenter. Aliya looks back...
Aaron Birch
News
May 9, 2013
Legendary director, John Carpenter, has expressed his enthusiasm for a Dead Space movie...
Ryan Lambie
News
Mar 19, 2013
Producer Joel Silver's heading up a new effort to remake John Carpenter's Escape From New York, with a trilogy of movies planned...
Ryan Lambie
News
Ever wondered what the pre-CG effects in 2011's The Thing prequel may have looked like? Here's a brief sample from an unused ending...
Ryan Lambie
Feature
Jun 26, 2012
John Carpenter’s sci-fi horror The Thing celebrated its 30th birthday yesterday. Ryan salutes a disturbing genre classic…
Ryan Lambie
Interview
Mar 20, 2012
As icy sci-fi horror prequel The Thing gets its home release, we speak to director Matthijs van Heijningen Jr about its writing, shooting and effects…
James Clayton
News
Dec 8, 2011
Looking for an alternative Christmas movie? James explains why John Carpenter’s The Thing is the perfect festive flick…
Ryan Lambie
News
Nov 28, 2011
Some have argued that The Thing, the prequel to John Carpenter’s 1982 classic, should never have been made. Here’s Ryan’s defence of a decent sci-fi chiller…
News
Jun 19, 2011
John Carpenter and Dan O’Bannon kicked off their careers in 1974 with the sci-fi comedy, Dark Star. Lawrence looks back at a low-budget classic...
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