John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978) gave an entire generation the fright of their lives, even as it invented a new genre: the slasher. While some of the slashers this movie inspired (most notably Friday ...

John Carpenter didn't ever actually direct another "Halloween" movie after the first one. Here's why he didn't return to direct the sequels.

As many horror fans might be able to tell you, no one was terribly excited to make "Halloween II." John Carpenter's 1978 "Halloween" was a runaway success, making $70 million on a minuscule $300,000 ...

Watching Michael Myers stalk and slash his way through the streets of Haddonfield is always a scary good time, but there's something about queuing up the Halloween movies in October that just hits ...

When the first Halloween movie premiered in October 1978, it would end up changing the horror genre forever. John Carpenter's classic introduced Michael Myers (a.k.a. "The Shape") and Jamie Lee Curtis ...

John Carpenter’s Halloween is a bona fide classic that pioneered the slasher genre and changed horror forever. Released in 1978 and produced with a budget of only $300,000, it used creative camerawork ...

John Carpenter is a living legend, a fact that is not up for debate. We all know this and have various films helmed by him that made us the way we are. Which is why Halloween month belongs to him and ...