John Carpenter

The Rise of the Synths

By Josiah Teal | December 2020

Told through the narration of legendary director and composer John Carpenter, The Rise of the Synths takes viewers on a journey of nostalgia and…

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Told through the narration of legendary director and composer John Carpenter, The Rise of the Synths takes viewers on a journey of nostalgia and neon...

Halloween 2018 is here. But is it Scary? image — Halloween 2018 is here. But is it Scary?
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Michael Myers is back. And this time... it's personal. It's been 40 years since John Carpenter's slasher classic hit theaters and this new Halloween is a...

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