The gory image above is our first clear look at Laurie Strode, once again played by actress Scout Taylor-Compton, in H2: Halloween 2. Nice chipped teeth, eh? As you’ll recall, Strode is the (formerly) estranged sister of slasher Michael Myers, and according to horror visionaire Rob Zombie, ...

Directed by John Carpenter Written by John Carpenter and Debra Hill Starring Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Nancy Kyes and P. J. Soles We’ve all seen our share of slasher flicks, a mostly trashy horror staple which over time like any sub-genre has developed it’s own classics and cli...

Sure it’s been twenty-three years since John Carpenter made a great movie (Big Trouble In Little China), and since then he’s made three good films and five shitty ones, but I still hold out hope.  One day, he’ll surprise us all and return to form.  Three upcoming movies have pre...

Monday: A Charlie Brown Christmas Oh, what can we say? It's perfect. Perfect! The Peanuts gang shows us every possible way to screw up the holiday: Snoopy decorates his dog house like it's Atlantic City; Sally asks Santa to send cash money; Charlie Brown, that blockhead, mopes, sulks, overanalyzes, ...

Strike Entertainment is in talks to acquire rights to remake John Carpenter’s 1988 cult film They Live . Based on Ray Nelson’s 1963 short story “Eight O’Clock in the Morning”, They Live was part sci-fi thriller and part black comedy. Pro wrestler Rowdy Roddy Piper played a ...

it’s atari teenage riot addled on e-numbers without the poseur anarchism and eyeliner. it’s computer game music, gabba, happy hardcore and ringtones. fuck me, it’s almost pop. how crossover can this shit be? well he’s opened for devo, the go team, lightning bolt and shitmat. his influences? ...

i like what i see. referencing julio cortazar and wes craven is for me a good start. musically the closest i can come is maybe ariel pink’s homemade biological musical stylings. noises made by mouths and armpits and christ knows what else. it’s a mad heady brew, psychedelic (as much as i hate th...

In conjunction with the current theatrical release of THE INCREDIBLE HULK, Target stores are pimping out the Hulk products, with a toddler-leaning musical figure that does the “Hulky Pokey,” an OPERATION game that features the mean green hero instead of the red-bulb-nosed patient, and â€...

This week, I wanted to take a fun look at one of our most influential horror directors, and today’s director spotlight is on John Carpenter. Although Carpenter has directed in other film genres, he is most known and influential in the genre of horror. I had a really cool picture of John here, but ...

It’s always fun watching Jenna Jameson in any one of her movies, but seeing her in person is an experience unto itself. To promote her comic book Shadow Hunter and her new film Zombie Strippers, Jenna hosted a panel, with artist Amanda Conner, on why women kick ass this past weekend at the New Yor...