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John Carpenter Really Wants to Work with Kurt Russell Again Share John Carpenter Really Wants to Work with Kurt Russell Again John Carpenter says hed really like to work with The Thing, Big Trouble in Little China, and Escape from New York star Kurt Russell on another movie project. After previously working together on four classic movies, John Carpenter says hed really like to work with Kurt Russell again someday. Forty years ago this summer, Carpenter cast Russell in the beloved sci-fi actio...

Black Country, New Road have an immediate hit with their debut album. Black Country, New Road are at the top of the latest UK Record Store Chart with ‘For the first time’. It’s now nine years since The Official Charts Company launched this chart as vinyl sales surged during the last decade, a trend which continued in 2020 as the format grew for the 13th consecutive year. It is compiled from the best selling albums at 100 of Britain’s leading independent music shops. UK Record Store Char...

An unrivaled master of the macabre, John Carpenter is best known as the man behind horror classics like “Halloween,” “The Thing,” and “Assault of Precinct 13.” Rightly hailed as masterpieces on the strengths of their sharply unnerving stories and muscular direction, Carpenter’s best films—also including “Escape from New York” and “They Live!”—benefit from his pioneering work as a composer of electronic music.  The adventurous synthscapes of these films heighten their ...

John Carpenter talks to NME about his new album 'Lost Themes III', Donald Trump and what fans can expect from the upcoming 'Halloween' films.

This Week in Records (8/2/2021) – Hayley Williams, Foo Fighters and Bad Sounds Concrete and Gold, I was worried that Foo Fighters’ newest album,  Medicine at Midnight, wouldn’t live up to its predecessor.  Medicine at Midnight certainly brought something new to the table but was still a massively enjoyable listen. The thing about each new Foo Fighters record is that they’re always using the same ingredients, but just remixing them in a different way to get something new every ti...

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Halloween Kills: John Carpenter calls the sequel the ultimate slasher February 3, 2021 by: Halloween and it was soon announced that the film would be followed by two sequels, Lost Themes III: Life After Death, John Carpenter revealed that hes completed scoring Halloween Kills, but said that he hasnt scored Halloween Ends yet as everything is still shut down. Carpenter said that he hopes things get better soon, before teasing his thoughts on Halloween Kills. Its brilliant. Its the ultimate ...

John Carpenter has nothing but praise for Halloween Kills, the upcoming sequel to 2018's Halloween.

Rolling Stone John Carpenter’s ‘Lost Themes III’ Scares Up New Thrills The self-proclaimed Horror Master defends his title with 10 new songs in search of corpses to haunt By Sophie Gransard* Assault on Precinct 13 and Halloween, he wrote and recorded the scores himself almost as an afterthought because he had to: there was no budget for a composer. Here he had these hair-raising, suspenseful stories with murderers wending through darkness, but it all happened in silence...

How John Carpenter found a second home in rock music John Carpenter made his name as horror’s most sought-after composer, leaving an indelible mark on the world of rock music. Now, he’s part of the scene… Words: Hannah May Kilroy Few filmmakers have had such an impact on the music world as John Carpenter. With his cult classics of the ​’70s and ​’80s like Halloween and The Fog, the director-composer became a master of big screen horror. But it wasn’t just his movies that ma...