Prince of Darkness (1987)
Apr 6, 2004The Devil and Quantum Physics
One of the less successful, nevertheless underrated John Carpenter films where he pays tribute to Nigel Kneale in a conceptually mind-boggling mix of deviltry and quantum physics
Alive Films
They Live (1988)
Jul 6, 2001Reality-Manipulating Aliens
John Carpenter makes an alien invasion film that works as a biting satire of Reaganomics in which aliens are manipulating reality to increase their profit shares in Earth
Shocker (1989)
Jan 31, 2010Executed Killer's Supernatural Revenge
Wes Craven's attempt to top his A Nightmare on Elm Street and the phenomenon that Freddy Krueger subsequently became was this remarkably silly film with Mitch Pileggi as a serial killer returned from the electric chair