John Carpenter

Kurt Russell is Snake Plissken, the eye-patched badass and ex-con forced to rescue the president from the maximum security prison known as Manhattan Island, in John Carpenter's action sci-fi classic set in the apocalyptic future of 1997.

An insurance investigator begins discovering that the impact a horror writer's books have on his fans is more than inspirational.

Horror-thriller centered on an institutionalised woman who becomes terrorised by a ghost. Directed by John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing, Ghosts of Mars).

A cult hit starring Kurt Russell as a hard-boiled truck driver, Jack Burton, who gets caught in a bizarre conflict within San Francisco's Chinatown.

Based on both the short story by John W. Campbell, Jr. and the 1951 film produced by Howard Hawks, The Thing is John Carpenter's sci-fi horror masterpiece.

Strange, foggy things begin to occurs as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary in John Carpenter 1980 horror. 

John Carpenter's seminal independent slasher horror, featuring Jamie Lee Curtis in her film debut. Having stabbed his sister to death as a six-year-old, Mike Myers escapes from a psychiatric hospital 15 years later and returns home to Haddonfield, Illinois...

The lone inhabitants of an abandoned police station are under attack by the overwhelming numbers of a seemingly unstoppable street gang. Directed by John Carpenter (Halloween, The Thing).

In 2176, cops on Mars encounter the planet's original inhabitants.

An American village is visited by some unknown force which leaves the women of the village pregnant.

Sci-fi romance with Jeff Bridges and Karen Allen, from director John Carpenter (

She was born in Detroit on an assembly line but she is no ordinary automobile.

Faye Dunaway is a famous fashion photographer who can see through the eyes of a killer in this mystery thriller penned by John Carpenter.