John Carpenter

John Carpenter drops "I'll Find You" from 'Firestarter' soundtrack—listen

John Carpenter has shared “I’ll Find You.” The single is the second song to be released from the Firestarter soundtrack. The soundtrack is set to release digitally via Back Lot Music May 13, along with the film. Additionally, the soundtrack will be released on CD, vinyl and cassette Oct. 14 via Sacred Bones. Look below […]

Dave Grohl is recording a full-length metal album for 'Studio 666'

Dave Grohl is back in the news with loads more info on the upcoming Foo Fighters horror movie Studio 666. The Foos frontman reveals he’s working on a full-length metal album as the fictional band Dream Widow, who form a key plot point in the film. Grohl also revealed Studio 666 will feature a cameo from […]

Prepare for Halloween with Dani Filth's favorite horror movie picks

Editor’s note: Few bands exemplify the spirit of the season better than Cradle Of Filth. With the Oct. 22 release of Existence Is Futile, the metal band are continuing to deliver the sound and imagery we all know and love. Just in time for Halloween’s fast approach, frontman and horror movie buff Dani Filth shared […]

10 duos who prove two people can make the biggest sounds on stage

When you think of musical duos, your first thought may be twenty one pilots, but they’re not the only two-piece creating killer tunes. These bands have certainly proven that you don’t need to fill out the stage to fill the room with hits, so open your mind and your heart to these other twosomes worthy […]

Ice Nine Kills unveil first look at eerie graphic novel ‘Inked In Blood’

Ice Nine Kills frontman Spencer Charnas is a serious horror movie obsessive. The singer fell in love with fright movies at an early age. Over the years, he’s become well-versed in the classics and the deep cuts alike. As a result, INK draws major influences from the genre. The band is immersed in the gruesome […]

Why it took 8 years for MSI’s Jimmy Urine and Serj Tankian to drop an LP

As the ringleader for electro-punk avatars Mindless Self Indulgence, Jimmy Urine shook things up. His twitching, stuttering programming style raised his band’s notoriety in the planet’s electronic-rock scenes. But even the most groundbreaking artists get tired of being ahead of the curve. Which is why Urine (aka James Euringer) and his wife, Chantal Claret (ex-Morningwood), […]

20 horror movies from the ’90s that are still as scary as they were then

The decade that gave us dial-up internet and the “Rachel” cut remains one of the most fertile and influential eras in the development of horror cinema. Although the ’80s are easy to generalize as the era of iconic slashers such as Freddy and Jason, ’90s horror doesn’t lend itself to such convenient categorization.  From the […]

20 horrorcore albums that are better than your favorite scary movie

No, those are not death-metal album covers. Neither are the lyrics. Horrorcore, a subversive blend of hardcore hip-hop and horror themes, ventured into new territories in the past decade and continues to evolve. Horrorcore 2.0 features our favorite horror movie tropes while also embracing industrial, witch house, noise, trap metal, emo rap and art pop. […]

20 modern horror classics so original, they’ll never need a remake

Take a random sampling of horror movie fans, ask them what their No. 1 complaint about the genre is and odds are they’ll all answer: too many remakes. As Hollywood continues to strip mine the past for profit, horrorphiles are left asking, “Where has all the originality gone?” Fear not: It’s not all bad news […]

See how Laurie Strode’s story continues in the first ‘Halloween Kills’ teaser

Back in 2019, Halloween fans learned that two back-to-back sequels of the franchise were in the works – Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends. Now, it has been announced that Halloween Kills‘ 2020 release is delayed until next year due to the coronavirus pandemic. As well, other highly anticipated horror films including Candyman and Forever Purge are […]

Here are 20 horror remakes and sequels that live up to the original

Whether you love, loathe or merely try to ignore them, horror remakes, rehashes and sequels have been a cinematic fact of life since the earliest days of the medium. The trend of rebooting successful films has, for better and too often for worse, been a staple of the genre since its inception. Robert Louis Stevenson’s […]

Top 10 most anticipated horror films releasing in 2020

The start of the new year means another chapter of psychological thrills and blood-spattered imagery for horror fans around the globe.  2020 will see fan favorites such as John Carpenter, Jordan Peele and James Wan with other fresh and horrifying ideas thrown into the mix. From Michael Myers to the Candyman, these films will surely […]

Horror movie, soundtrack and/or art fan? There’s a book for that

Classic screeching violins. Prom murders set to a disco beat. Kickass electro-metal worthy of spins at some industrial-rock bar. No, it’s not a club club night in Cleveland (but dammit, it should be), but a small chunk of some of the sonic and visual delights represented in Blood On Black Wax, a new book that […]

Hear John Carpenter's creepy new 'Halloween' closing theme

We’re days away from the release of the anticipated new Halloween movie. And to get you extra frightened for the fresh horror sequel, creator and composer John Carpenter has shared his new closing theme. Hear it down below! Read more: 11 terrifying tales inspired by true events that will give you nightmares As pointed out […]

New details of John Carpenter's soundtrack for the new 'Halloween' emerge

Horror movie mastermind John Carpenter might have handed over the reigns to David Gordan Green for the new Halloween film, but that doesn’t mean he’s let the infamous soundtrack go. Read more: Upcoming ‘Halloween’ movie gets recut as vintage ’80s TV spot We recently reported that Carpenter, the writer and director behind the 1978 slasher, started […]

'Stranger Things 3' to draw inspiration from 'Halloween' director John Carpenter

Stranger Things season 3 is going to be much darker. Read more: ‘Stranger Things’ tease premiere date, season details in ’80s style commercial Speaking with Bad TV (apologies in advance for any translating errors) the show’s producer Shawn Levy shared that the show’s forthcoming season is the “most ambitious” of them all, saying: “I can tell you that we are […]

'Halloween' gets fan-made, shot-for-shot remake — watch

Some fans of John Carpenter‘s original Halloween are remaking the classic slasher with a shot-for-shot short film. The fan-made Shot For Shot: Halloween movie’s five reconstructed scenes premiere July 20. And as an illustration, take a first look at the new footage in a special preview video below. Read more: New ‘Halloween’ was almost two […]

John Carpenter started scoring the new 'Halloween'

The mastermind behind the infamous Halloween theme has begun scoring the music for the forthcoming 2018 reboot. Read more: ‘IT’ star announces start of ‘Chapter Two’ filming on Instagram In a Tweet posted early today, John Carpenter, the writer and director behind the 1978 slasher, confirmed that he has started scoring the new Halloween movie. The […]

First footage from new 'Halloween' reboot revealed at CinemaCon

[Photo by: Jamie Lee Curtis/Twitter] A new Halloween movie is coming to scare the pants off moviegoers this October, and the horror reboot showed off some of its very first footage at the recent Universal presentation at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Read more: 'It' director: You'll need diapers for the sequel The new Halloween footage […]

Michael Myers will be a quick, "cat-like" killer in new 'Halloween'

[Photos by: OfficialPSDs.com, Pinterest] We're all familiar with iconic Halloween slasher Michael Myers stalking his prey with the patience of a monk, but new details about the upcoming Halloween movie have the killer now slinking around with some “cat-like” qualities. Read more: Hear Trent Reznor's 'Halloween' movie theme As reported by Comicbook.com, both classic Myers […]
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