John Carpenter is not only a master of horror. He’s also a master of atmosphere. He’s adept at building a mounting sense of tension and a palpable sense of dread, as is clearly evidenced in films like ...

The typical trajectory of John Carpenter movies goes something like this: mixed to negative box office, mixed to negative reviews, and a decades-later reassessment as the film in question develops a ...

John Carpenter is arguably one of the most influential voices in the horror genre, particularly when it comes to body horror. His 1982 classic, The Thing, is arguably the greatest example of how ...