Jordan Peele rejects the best horror director movie horror claim, who is John Carpenter?
Jordan Peele seems to have another success on his hands as early reviews have his latest movie both with Rotten Tomatoes scores sitting above 80 percent.
Despite receiving similar acclaim for his two previous films, Get Out and us, Bell doesn't think he should be in the conversation for the best horror director movie horror of all time, at least not yet.
While he admitted it was probably going to be hot, Twitter user Adam Ellis wondered when Bell should be considered the best horror director ever, challenging others to think of another director of the genre who has directed "3 great movies, let alone 3 in a row.”
1- Who is John Howard Carpenter director movie horror
John Howard Carpenter (conceived on January 16, 1948) is an American movie producer. Although he worked in various genres of films, he is most commonly associated with horror, action, and science fiction films of the seventies and eighties.
He is generally recognized as one of the greatest masters of the horror genre. At the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, the French Directors Guild awarded him the Golden Coach award, praising him as a"creative genius of raw, brilliant and amazing emotions".
Carpenter was born on January 16, 1948, in Carthage, New York, the son of Milton Jean (Nee Carter) and Howard Ralph Carpenter, a music professor.
He and his family moved to Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 1953. I started shooting short horror films with 8 mm film even before starting high school.
He attended Western Kentucky University, where his father headed the music department, then transferred to the USC School of Cinematic Arts in 1968, but quit to make his first feature film.
Biography of John Howard Carpenter director movie horror
Most notably he co-wrote and directed the original 1978 film Halloween. Four years later, the thing was released.
Carpenter also shot the mist, Christine, in the mouth of madness, which came out 16 years after Halloween, which is credited to the longevity of the director. The director also directed the 1988 science fiction/horror film they live in.
John Carpenter films movie horror
- 1979 Halloween
- 1980 Dark Star
- 1981 escape from New York
- 1981 second Halloween
- 1982 Halloween III
- 1984 the fog
- 1986 Big Trouble in Little China
- 1987 Prince of darkness
- 1988 live
- 1989 Christine
- 1993 body bags
- 1995 in the mouth of madness
- 1995 village of the Damned
- 1996 escape from Los Angeles
- 1998 the vampires
- 2001 ghosts of Mars
- 2003 assault on the 13th Precinct
- 2015 Lost Themes
- 2016 Lost Themes II
- 2018 Halloween
- 2021 lost the third theme: alive after death
- 2021 Halloween kills
- 2022 Firestarter
Carpenter should also not be limited to the horror genre as he has succeeded elsewhere with assault on Precinct 13, escape from New York, big trouble in Little China, and Starman, to name a few.