They Live (1988, DVD Review)

Director: John Carpenter Cast: Roddy Piper, Keith David, Meg Foster Scream! Factory / NTSC Region 1 / Rated R / 2.35:1 widescreen / Dolby Digital Stereo 2.0 / 93 minutes Disc Features: Audio Commentary with Director John Carpenter and Actor Roddy Piper / New Interview with Director John … Continue reading →

John Carpenter’s “The Thing” turns 30

(NOTE: Article contains spoilers. -ed.) John Carpenter’s take on John W. Campbell Jr.’s classic sci-fi novella Who Goes There? and Howard Hawks’ 1951 classic The Thing From Another World hit theaters 30 years ago on June 25th – and The Thing has been scaring the fuck out of people … Continue reading →