John Carpenter

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

A group of space truckers must convince a sentient bomb not to explode.

An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.

The lone inhabitants of an abandoned police station are under attack by the overwhelming numbers of a seemingly unstoppable street gang. Directed by John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing).

Kurt Russell is Snake Plissken, the eye-patched badass and ex-con forced to rescue the president from the maximum security prison known as Manhattan Island, in John Carpenter's action sci-fi classic set in the apocalyptic future of 1997.

In 2176, cops on Mars encounter the planet's original inhabitants.

Scientific curiosity and demonic possession collide in John Carpenter's 1987 horror, the second film in his Apocalypse Trilogy (following the The Thing and followed by In the Mouth of Madness).

John Carpenter’s subversive action-sci-fi follows a drifter (WWF wrestler Roddy Piper) who finds a pair of truth-revealing sunglasses, only to discover that Earth has been covertly taken over by aliens.

A cult hit starring Kurt Russell as a hard-boiled truck driver, Jack Burton, who gets caught in a bizarre conflict within San Francisco's Chinatown.

An American village is visited by some unknown force which leaves the women of the village pregnant.

She was born in Detroit on an assembly line but she is no ordinary automobile.

Faye Dunaway is a famous fashion photographer who can see through the eyes of a killer in this mystery thriller penned by John Carpenter.

John Carpenter's seminal independent slasher horror, featuring Jamie Lee Curtis in her film debut. Having stabbed his sister to death as a six-year-old, Mike Myers escapes from a psychiatric hospital 15 years later and returns home to Haddonfield, Illinois...

Sci-fi romance with Jeff Bridges and Karen Allen, from director John Carpenter (

Strange, foggy things begin to occurs as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary in John Carpenter 1980 horror. 

Based on both the short story by John W. Campbell, Jr. and the 1951 film produced by Howard Hawks, The Thing is John Carpenter's sci-fi horror masterpiece.

Horror-thriller centered on an institutionalised woman who becomes terrorised by a ghost. Directed by John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing, Ghosts of Mars).