On tree-lined streets filled with children and families … behind the doors of well-appointed homes … in the least assuming neighborhoods, fear awaits, as fans of horror legends John Carpenter and Sandy King know all too well. On Friday, 13th October 2023, Peacock presents JOHN CARPENTER’S SUBURBAN SCREAMS, which combines…
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John Carpenter was always the first to admit that HALLOWEEN II did not need to exist. He has often told of how he had no interest in directing it because he felt that the story had played itself out to the right conclusion in HALLOWEEN, and ultimately his screenwriting,…
HALLOWEEN ***** USA 1978 Dir: John Carpenter. 91 mins Those who got their knickers knotted by Rob Zombie’s HALLOWEEN remake duo have a short memory: John Carpenter’s original film is a scare machine precision-tooled from elements of earlier genre works. Its legendary opening alone (contrary to popular belief, the…
SACRED FLESH Original Soundtrack by Band Of Pain Nigel Wingrove’s SACRED FLESH is now over two decades old and, as with most things of this kind of vintage, it’s tough to comprehend the controversy it courted in an age where any of us can obtain terrorist beheading videos or footage…
In 2018, David Gordon Green’s Halloween, starring icon Jamie Lee Curtis, killed at the box office, earning more than $250 million worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing chapter in the four-decade franchise and setting a new record for the biggest opening weekend in history for a horror film starring a woman. And the Halloween night…