John Carpenter Movies

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

Scary girl is a great movie but... I haven't seen it

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

This horror documentary is not the same as the 1986 TV special Stephen King's World of Horror nor the 1988 VHS release of the same name, which runs...

Behind the scenes of John Carpenters cult classic.

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...

The story of a young man, a self-styled cowboy; His dreams of the Old West and its film heroes frequently crushed by the rhythms of modern, urban...

Documentary focused on the creation of movie and television special effects, hosted by Roy Scheider and Jonathan Brandis, featuring behind the scenes...

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

A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.

Cult director Charles Band brings you this "Last Tango in Paris" spoof with editing by acclaimed filmmaker John Carpenter.

Harry Landers is a feisty senior citizen who refuses to abide by the rules in a stodgy retirement home run by a dour Ms. Davis, in which Harry leads...

First part of a three-part documentary series on the making of Once Upon a Time in the West, Italian filmmaker Sergio Leone's masterpiece, released...

Retrospective documentary on the making of John Carpenter's science fiction cult classic "Escape from New York."

A documentary about the Synthwave scene, nostalgia and the universe of creating sounds. A love letter to human fascination and the collective...

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

Documentary that features interviews with Martin Scorsese, Curtis Hanson, Francis Lawrence, William Friedkin, Guillermo Del Toro, John Carpenter and...

A group of 3 college friends decide to go smoke in the woods. No class, no work, and nothing to worry about... what could go wrong?

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

Documentary tracing the rise of the 'slasher' movie.