Watch Stephen Colbert gleefully bombard John Carpenter with ‘The Thing’ questions

Stephen Colbert’s Lord of the Rings nerdery is well documented, but did you know he’s also a huge fan of John Carpenter’s The Thing? In the Late Show video above, while interviewing the horror film’s legendary director, Colbert describes The Thing as his “possibly his favourite film” and “definitely his happy place”. “I’m absorbed by … Read more

John Carpenter Debunks Theory About The Thing’s Final Scene

Image: Universal Pictures The ending of John Carpenter’s sci-fi creature feature The Thing is one of genre cinema’s greatest puzzles; with just two characters left alive, the viewer is never sure who’s human, and/or who’s secretly an alien. Now, a popular theory about the scene has been dismissed by the director. Renfield’s Director and Writer … Read more

John Carpenter on Suburban Screams and Directing Future

Peacock’s upcoming anthology Suburban Screams has an episode centering on the true-crime account of a woman’s experience with a phone stalker, which was interesting enough to draw in 75-year-old legendary horror filmmaker John Carpenter to direct an episode. He also produced the series and composed its theme. Google’s Pixel 8 and 8 Pro are New, … Read more

Viral Star Bigolas Dickolas Wolfwood on Sci-Fi Books, Trigun

After a viral tweet prompted a 2019 sci-fi ebook to leap to the quantity six spot on the Amazon bestseller checklist, everybody concerned was shocked. Not solely have been the authors confused (but grateful!), however the younger artist, whose earlier social-media presence was largely retweeting anime fanart, was additionally surprised. Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Has Infectious … Read more