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John Carpenter

Director, writer, and performer with 10 reviewed and 12 watchlist titles.

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  1. Dark Star  1974C+: 3 stars (out of 5)
    Feb 11, 2021
    Comedy, Sci-Fi
  2. Assault on Precinct 13  1976A-: 4.5 stars (out of 5)
    Mar 27, 2021
    Action, Crime, Thriller
  3. Halloween  1978A: 5 stars (out of 5)
    Oct 30, 2021
    Horror, Thriller
  4. Someone's Watching Me!  1978
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  5. Elvis  1979
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Biography, Drama, Music
  6. The Fog  1980C-: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
    Jul 12, 2008
    Horror, Thriller
  7. Escape from New York  1981C+: 3 stars (out of 5)
    May 5, 2012
    Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
  8. The Thing  1982A-: 4.5 stars (out of 5)
    Aug 8, 2008
    Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
  9. Christine  1983
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Horror, Thriller
  10. Starman  1984
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Romance, Sci-Fi
  11. Big Trouble in Little China  1986A-: 4.5 stars (out of 5)
    Aug 18, 2007
    Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
  12. Prince of Darkness  1987
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Horror
  13. They Live  1988C: 3 stars (out of 5)
    Aug 2, 2008
    Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
  14. Memoirs of an Invisible Man  1992
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi, Thriller
  15. Body Bags  1993
    Because John Carpenter and Tobe Hooper directed.
    Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
  16. In the Mouth of Madness  1994B: 4 stars (out of 5)
    Jan 8, 2026
    Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
  17. Village of the Damned  1995
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
  18. Escape from L.A.  1996
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
  19. Vampires  1998
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Action, Horror, Thriller
  20. Ghosts of Mars  2001
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
  21. Halloween  2007C-: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
    Mar 31, 2022
    Horror
  22. The Ward  2010
    Because John Carpenter directed.
    Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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