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Escape Artists books dig into the making of John Carpenter’s Escape from New York and Escape from L.A.

Posted 2 years ago

The books Escape Artists Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 dig into the making of the John Carpenter / Kurt Russell films Escape from New York and L.A.

Pop Culture

Pam Grier compares Quentin Tarantino and John Carpenter

Posted 2 years ago

Pam Grier opted for Quentin Tarantino over John Carpenter when it came to which director she had more in common with.

Movie News

Hollywood Trailblazer: Jamie Lee Curtis producing documentary on Halloween producer Debra Hill

Posted 3 years ago

Jamie Lee Curtis is an executive producer on the documentary Hollywood Trailblazer, about Halloween producer Debra Hill

Horror Movie News

Update: Escape from New York sequel starring Kurt Russell coming from Scream directors?

Posted 4 years ago

UPDATE 2: It would seem that Radio Silence are indeed going to direct the new Escape from New York movie as Deadline has also confirmed the news, adding that original director John Carpenter is onboard as an executive producer. UPDATE:...

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Awesome Artists We’ve Found Around The Net: Dave Merrell

Posted 4 years ago

Theodore For years, Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month...

Escape From L.A.: Bruce Campbell says Kurt Russell was an Evil Dead 2 fan

Posted 5 years ago

"Hey Bruce, say ''workshed''." That's how Kurt Russell introduced himself to Bruce Campbell on the set of 1996's Escape from L.A. In a new THR retrospective on the much-maligned John Carpenter sequel, which turns 25 today, Campbell, who memorably cameoed as...

John Carpenter: Kurt Russell’s Snake Plissken deserved three or four movies

Posted 5 years ago

While collaborating on the 1981 sci-fi action classic Escape from New York (watch it HERE), director John Carpenter and star Kurt Russell created an iconic character who was worth building a franchise around, war hero turned criminal Snake Plissken. Sadly,...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Jaws, Mortal Kombat, Terminator

Posted 5 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

John Carpenter! Halloween, The Thing, Christine (Horror Hall of Fame)

Posted 5 years ago

It's time to induct a new genre icon into our Horror Hall of Fame, and this project just wouldn't be complete if we didn't include the man we're honoring in the new episode of our video series. The latest addition...

John Carpenter’s Escape From L.A. hits Blu-ray in April

Posted 6 years ago

Nice! It looks like Scream Factory will be unleashing John Carpenter's ESCAPE FROM L.A. with Kurt Russell on Collector’s Edition Blu-ray in April. While special features will be announced closer to the release date, you can check out the killer...

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