ManWithPez

Michael realizes he's been hit with the deadly "Stinkpalm".

Sure, it begins right after Halloween ends, but did Halloween 2 have to take place almost entirely in a hospital?  Sure, why not?  There’s plenty of people to kill in a hospital, right…especially if one of them was your intended target in the first movie! (more…)

Michael prepares to have a discussion with Laurie in regards to wire hangers.

John Carpenter’s Halloween is one of my favorite films, screw the genre!   It’s dark, it’s scary, and it’s entertaining without having to go light on the terror.  It just goes to show you what you can do with a little ingenuity and a spray painted William Shatner mask. (more…)

Adrienne Barbeau prepares to talk dirty on the radio.

Okay hotshot, pop quiz:  You’re John Carpenter and you’ve just directed the most successful independent film of all time, Halloween.  You need a new movie, and you need it fast.  If you’re movie drops below 50mph, it’ll explode!  You’ve visited England and you’ve just seen a scary fog bank….what do you do, hotshot?  What do you do?

Why, you direct the scariest film about haunted weather phenomena ever:  The Fog! (more…)

Bow Chicka Bow Wow, said the moustache.

John Carpenter has directed three films which he groups together into a rough package called “The Apocalypse Trilogy”.  The Thing, Prince of Darkness and In The Mouth of Madness comprise this group.  Today, we’ll be talking about the middle child. (more…)