Monday, June 27, 2005


The music was great. Deat deat deat deat.....Hum, hum, hum, hum. Written by John Carpenter, the director.

John Howard Carpenter was born 1948 in Carthage,New York.
His interest in films occurred at a young age as his father
was a college entertainment professor.After seen the 1953
3-d classic It Came From Other Space,Carpenter began to make
short movies and by his teens he had formed his own
production company.He took up an interest in horror and
sci-fi films.in 1970,he began work on DARK STAR with classmate
Dan O'bannon(who would later write ALIEN).In 1974 Carpenter
directed DARK STAR for $60,000,and in 1978 he directed HALLOWEEN. His other films include THE FOG (1980),
ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK (1981) and THE THING (1982).

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