Fifteen years after the legendary Escape from New York (1981), John Carpenter had changed. Hollywood had slammed the door in his face several times, most notably after The Thing (1982) and Big Trouble in Little China (1986), and he had made it clear that the feeling was mutual by making Prince of Darkness (1987) and … More Escape from Los Angeles: Movie Review
Quindici anni dopo il leggendario Escape from New York (1997: Fuga da New York, 1981), John Carpenter era cambiato. Hollywood gli aveva dichiarato il suo odio sbattendogli la porta in faccia più volte, in particolare dopo The Thing (La cosa, 1982) e dopo Big Trouble in Little China (Grosso guaio a Chinatown, 1986), e lui … More Escape from Los Angeles: recensione del film
Escape from New York is one of the few box office successes of John Carpenter (although it was a low budget film, costing just 6 million dollars of the time). Despite being very young when he made it, the director rose to fame with Halloween (1978), which he directed two years after his splendid Assault on … More Escape from New York: Movie Review
1997: Fuga da New York (semplicemente Escape from New York il titolo originale) è uno dei pochi successi al botteghino di John Carpenter (era comunque un film a basso budget, 6 milioni di dollari dell’epoca), che pur essendo giovanissimo quando lo diresse (era il 1981) aveva già fatto scalpore col suo Halloween (1978), di due … More Escape from New York: recensione del film
A few days ago I once again watched John Carpenter’s Vampires (if you can find it in Bluray buy without hesitation, it’s a fantastic edition), so I decided to write about it. But first let’s talk for a moment about the 1998 John Carpenter. The 80s began well for the American director thanks to the … More John Carpenter’s Vampires: Movie Review
John Carpenter made his debut as a director in 1976 with Assault on Precinct 13, if we don’t count Dark Star which, despite coming out two years before, was more of a University student project rather than a full feature film. For Assault on Precinct 13 Carpenter took inspiration from Rio Bravo by Howard Hawks (whom … More Assault on Precinct 13: Movie Review
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