Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial,Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Tron, and Blade Runner all debuted that same summer, but none of them were near as haunting or frightening as director ...

He got his nickname for directing such films as “Halloween,” “The Thing,” “The Fog,” “Christine” and “In the Mouth of Madness.” ...

In that scenario, a filmmaker could legitimately be ruined almost overnight – and that’s exactly what nearly happened to John Carpenter’s career when he suffered a catastrophic flop in the ’80s.

Although Carpenter is best known as a master of horror, sci-fi and action, his filmography isn’t all gore, jump scares and explosions. Within those genres, he’s explored romance (1984’s “Starman,” ...

Iconic director and composer John Carpenter recently announced he’s hitting the road this fall for a quick six-concert tour ...

"I can tell you who was the Thing. But you need to send an amount of money in an envelope to my house, and then I'd consider it," Carpenter said to much laughter from the audience. He then ...

Iconic director and composer John Carpenter recently announced he’s ... synth-y tracks from classic films of his like “The Thing,” “Assault on Precinct 13,” “Big Trouble In Little ...

It's been 43 years since legendary director John Carpenter’s The Thing hit screens, but the mystery behind which character turns into the fearsome monster has remained shrouded in secrecy ...

A memorable scene in Ryan Coogler's vampire movie Sinners feels like a direct callback to one of John Carpenter's best films.

A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honoring John Carpenter, who has received the nickname "The Horror Master" for directing such films as "The Thing" and "Halloween," was unveiled Thursday.