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Executive Producer
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2013
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A young girl named Kristen (Amber Heard) awakens in a psychiatric hospital after setting a farmhouse ablaze, and finds...
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Director
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2011
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2011
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While the director is usually seen as the key creative figure behind a film, it's the screenwriter who writes the story that...
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2010
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Filmmakers Andrew Monument and Joseph Maddrey offer a comprehensive history of the American horror film with this...
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2009
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Journey into the life and work of the weird fiction author who gave us the Cthulu mythos and inspired such notable horror...
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2008
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Ever since the days of Lon Chaney, Sr. special effects make-up has played a crucial role in the history of motion picture...
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2008
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Chicago-based filmmaker Rusty Nails (Acne, The Ramones and I) takes a comprehensive look at the life and career of iconic...
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2008
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From Screenplay by
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2007
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Everyone loves a good, two-fanged fright flick, and from the silent screen to the 21st Century, vampire films have drawn...
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2007
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For decades fright fans have cowered in horror as vicious killers stalked their helpless prey in the cold flicker of the...
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2006
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A pregnant girl trapped in a woman's health clinic makes a disturbing discovery about the child growing inside of her while...
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Director
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2006
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Producer
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2005
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This action-packed remake of the John Carpenter classic tells the tale of an under-manned Detroit police precinct on its last...
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From Screenplay by
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2005
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Directed by horror expert John Carpenter, Masters of Horror: Cigarette Burns concerns a man who makes his living hunting down...
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Director
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2005
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Hollywood has delivered more than it's fair share of memorable movie villains throughout the years, and now viewers have the...
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2005
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Masked serial killer Michael Myers makes his seventh appearance in the eighth installment of this long-running slasher...
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Composer (Music Score)
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2002
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Filmmaker John Carpenter helped redefine the American horror film in 1978 with Halloween, a low-budget thriller which became...
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2002
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Summoned to Mexico to slay a clan of malevolent bloodsuckers, vampire hunter Derek Bliss (Jon Bon Jovi) finds himself in need...
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Executive Producer
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2002
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2002
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Writer and director John Carpenter returns to the mixture of science fiction and horror that made The Thing (1982) a success....
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter
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2001
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In the late '60s, the tone of American horror films began to shift in the wake of the startling success of George A. Romero's...
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2000
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This is the seventh movie in this horror series and a 20th anniversary follow-up to John Carpenter's Halloween (1978),...
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Featured Music
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1998
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John Carpenter directed this horror-western, adapted from the novel Vampire$ by John Steakley, illuminating the pivotal...
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Composer (Music Score), Director
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1998
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter, Songwriter
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1996
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This film is a remake of the classic 1960 science-fiction thriller, Village of the Damned, which was based on the novel The...
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Composer (Music Score), Director
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1995
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Everyone has to start somewhere, even if they are Martin Scorsese or John Carpenter. This documentary takes a look at their...
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1995
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Featured Music
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1995
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In the tradition of Mel Brooks, this Italian comedy offers an episodic parody of classic thrillers and horror movies. Film...
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1994
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Hired to help locate a missing author, an insurance investigator discovers to his terror that the nightmarish events depicted...
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Composer (Music Score), Director
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1994
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Horror virtuoso John Carpenter hosts this goofy horror anthology, originally produced for Showtime as a gory stepchild of...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Executive Producer, Coroner
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1993
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Chevy Chase stars, though not always visibly, as Nick Halloway, a low-level businessman with an acerbic approach to life and...
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Director
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1992
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This made-for-TV western stars Rick Schroder as a hotheaded cowboy who guns down the man responsible for the death of his...
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Screenwriter
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1991
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In the made-for-cable El Diablo, Anthony Edwards plays a bespectacled Eastern schoolteacher who is bullied and cowed by the...
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Screenwriter
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1990
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John Carpenter wrote and directed this science fiction thriller about a group of aliens who try to take over the world by...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter
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1988
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This fourth entry in the Halloween franchise focuses on Jamie Lloyd (Danielle Harris), the niece of ubiquitous masked killer...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1988
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Proving that you can never guess what you'll find when you clean out the basement, a man of the cloth discovers that ultimate...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter
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1987
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Playing in a manner that can be conservatively described as larger than life, Kurt Russell plays a macho truck driver who...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter, Songwriter
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1986
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Screenwriter
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1986
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This science fiction thriller was inspired by a mythical real-life event, the WWII era disappearance of an entire naval...
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Executive Producer
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1984
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Having crashed to Earth, an extraterrestrial space traveller must assume a human identity lest he be captured by the...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1984
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Director John Carpenter returns to the suburban landscape he explored so chillingly in Halloween (1978) with this lean,...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter
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1983
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Director, Screenwriter
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1982
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The only installment of the Halloween series to abandon the Michael Myers story line, Halloween III: Season of the Witch is...
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Composer (Music Score), Producer
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1982
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The year is 1997. Manhattan Island is now a heavily guarded maximum-security prison, where the scum of the earth have...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter
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1981
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While John Carpenter's 1978 horror classic Halloween irrevocably changed the style of horror cinema with its simple but...
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Composer (Music Score), Producer, Screenwriter
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1981
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Following the phenomenal box-office success of his seminal horror classic Halloween, director John Carpenter teamed up with...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter
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1980
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The first volley in the never-ending "Presley movie" blitzkrieg, the made-for-TV Elvis: The Movie stars Kurt Russell as the...
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Director
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1979
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The elderly residents of a nursing home tire of being oppressed and stage a revolution in this made-for-television comedy....
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Screenwriter
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1979
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It was "The Night HE Came Home," warned the posters for John Carpenter's career-making horror smash. In Haddonfield, IL, on...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Screenwriter
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1978
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A shutterbug is haunted by psychic visions of the killer who is murdering all of her friends in this hit thriller. Intense...
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Screenwriter
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1978
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A high-school boy's ho-hum summer at the beach turns into a dream-come-true when he is befriended by a beautiful but...
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Screenwriter
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1978
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Hot on the heels of his theatrical-feature megahit Halloween, writer-producer John Carpenter concocted this nailbiting...
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Director, Teleplay By
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1978
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Cops, secretaries, and prisoners stuck in a soon-to-be-shuttered L.A. police station fight off a horde of murderous gang...
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Editor, Screenwriter
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1976
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Composer (Music Score), Director, Executive Producer, Producer, Screen Story, Screenwriter
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1974
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Screenwriter
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1970
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