She demands his complete and unquestioned devotion and when outsiders seek to interfere, they become the. Keith gordon, john stockwell, harry dean stanton, christine belford, john carpenter, richard kobritz, polar films corp. This bluray movie is one of twilight times soldout limited edition of 3,000. Rather than bypassing his usual methods, as he did with the thing, carpenter once again chose to do the score. Carpenters theme for christine features an aggressive beat paired with eerie electronica that shimmers fearfully. A director whose quickwitted and fullblooded approach to genre filmmaking has won him both mainstream success and a cult following, john carpenter was born in carthage, ny, in 1948. John carpenter returns to filmmaking after a sevenyear absence with his new music video for christine, an instrumental off the director upcoming compilation anthology. John carpenter returns to filmmaking with christine. Looks like another one for my netflix queue comment by joe h. Full christine panel from stephen king film series at egyptian theatre. Anyone who knows this movie will know the vivid red of the john carpenter.
The video for christine features the homicidal 1958 plymouth fury in all its glory, as john drives through the city at night. During that scene, leonard wore a nomex firefighters suit complete with breathing apparatus. John carpenter is back, and hes brought an old friend with him. The compilation album brings together of carpenters most. Although carpenter has worked with various movie genres, he is associated most commonly with horror, action, and science fiction films of the 1970s and 1980s. She demands his complete and unquestioned devotion and when outsiders seek to interfere, they. Director john carpenters film adaptation of stephen kings 1983 horror novel, christine. Horror film auteur john carpenter is back in the saddle, musically, for his upcoming album of reinterpretations of some of his greatest movie themes, anthology. John carpenter christine remake music video watch indiewire. John carpenter the films of horror master john carpenter. John carpenter just directed a christine short film and.
John carpenter remakes christine in this awesome fourminute short film watch. The scare factor in john carpenters halloween, the thing terrifying classic christine. Celebrating its 35 th anniversary, christine follows a sentient and violent vintage plymouth fury and its effect on the cars new teenage owner. I had forgotten that carpenter also directed christine. Watch john carpenters new christine short film comet. John carpenter has directed a new christine short based on his 1983 adaptation of the novel by stephen king. John carpenter full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Full christine panel from stephen king film series at egyptian. John carpenter remade his classic horror movie christine. John howard carpenter born january 16, 1948 is an american filmmaker, screenwriter and composer.
Although carpenter has worked with various movie genres, he is. John carpenters christine usa complete title titelliste. Bill phillips based on christine by stephen king starring. John carpenter just directed a christine short film.
She is christine a red and white 1958 plymouth fury whose unique. John carpenter is scoring new halloween movie screen rant. Christine dvd, christine dvd trailer, christine dvd poster. After the box office explosion of it, the authors works have never been hotter, which may be why john carpenter just directed a new short film music video version of kings christine youll recall that carpenter directed a film adaptation of the cargonecrazy novel back in 1983. John carpenter christine synthwave cover by lynth sord. John carpenter is giving horror fans the ultimate halloween treat with the release of anthology. John carpenter is an american film director, producer, writer and composer. Although carpenter has worked with various film genres, he is associated most commonly with horror, action and science fiction films of the 1970s and 1980s. John carpenter will return as the composer for the next halloween movie, as the director himself confirmed in a interview. Now regarded as a cult classic, the story of a man who becomes a. The theme for christine is available as a part of john carpenters anthology. How the final scene captures the shows full emotional range.
The new video for the john carpenter directed christine theme comes to us courtesy of the sacred bones records youtube channel and is a reimagining of. Carpenter has directed a new music video based on stephen kings christine 34 years after directing the adaptation of the. Please let me know if theres anything im missing and ill add it to the list. John carpenter confirms new halloween movie is in the. Its a curious mix, but as we soon learn, an apt one. John carpenter dvds done right are a pure joy, as evidenced in columbia tristars special edition of the cargonemad stephen king classic christine. Movie themes 19741998, a compilation of his most iconic movie themes. John carpenter remade his classic horror movie christine into a.
John carpenter great director profile senses of cinema. John carpenter list of movies and tv shows tv guide. John carpenter returns to filmmaking with christine video. He has a new album of music and is going on tour in the u. In october, horror legend john carpenter will drop anthology. Christine is considered one of the great classic 80s horror movies, based on stephen kings novel and directed by john carpenter. When he was young, his family moved to bowling green, ky, wher. This is a list of films directed by john carpenter that grossed more. Christine is a 1983 american horror film directed by john carpenter and starring keith gordon, john stockwell, alexandra paul, and harry dean stanton. Horror movie director john carpenter, performing in concert last year in barcelona, spain.
John carpenter performs the theme of his 1981 movie escape from new york with a band, live, also. Audio commentary featuring john carpenter and keith gordon. The film also features supporting performances from roberts blossom and kelly preston. Celebrate the undying fury of christine in new video.
John carpenter concert setlist at terminal 5, new york on. Keith gordon, john stockwell, alexandra paul, robert prosky, harry dean stanton music composers. Its definitely in the upper half of stephen king adaptations. Classic horror movie christine into a freaky music video. Comes complete with the discs, case and cover insert. John carpenter remakes christine in this awesome four. Christine is a 1983 american supernatural horror film directed by john carpenter and starring.
John carpenter just directed a christine short film and you can. Legendary horror director and composer john carpenter is set to release anthology. In the film, the titular christine is a demonic muscle car involved in a codependent relationship with its new owner, arnie, who has begun to undergo a complete character overhaul since acquiring the car. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. John carpenter directed the 1983 film version of the stephen king horror novel christine, about a 1957 plymouth fury possessed by a very vengeful spirit. I prefer big trouble in little china myself, but the mans talent is undeniable. John carpenter returns to directors chair to helm new. Releasing this october from sacred bones records is the compilation. Movie themes 19741998, a compilation album featuring rerecorded versions of. Excellent article for one of the all time best films. John carpenter will revisit some of his greatest works next month with the arrival of anthology. Christine was the first time john carpenter took on directing work that wasnt personal for him. She demands his complete and unquestioned devotion and when outsiders seek to interfere, they become the victims of christine s horrifying wrath. Christine by john carpenter john carpenter, keith gordon.
The 4k disc itself though shows too much grain, especially during the night shots which is most of the movie. Get the john carpenter setlist of the concert at terminal 5, new york, ny, usa on november 16, 2017 and other john carpenter setlists for free on setlist. This release sports a new commentary with the director and actorturneddirector star keith gordon, and its safe to say that it does not disappoint. Christine, based on stephen kings novel about an unusual kind of car repossession, was taken by john carpenter from book to screen in a blazingly short time. John carpenters lost themes hq full album lossless rip aac duration. Celebrate the undying fury of christine, a film he directed in 1983, below in what amounts to more of a short film. His family moved to bowling green, kentucky, where his father, a professor, was head of the music department at western kentucky university. Taking its cues from the john carpenter film, this reworked lady killer is part loving tribute part stab at a sequel, further exploring the obsession between a man and his car. Regardez john carpenter christine 2017 burger buzz sur. Movie themes 19741998, drops this october courtesy of sacred bones records. In addition to being the writerdirector of iconic films like the original halloween, the thing, big trouble in little china and they live, carpenter is also renowned for the music scores hes composed for this own work the simple but haunting theme for halloween has. Director reimagines 1983 horror film about possessed car for anthology. Most films of carpenters career were initially commercial and critical failures, with the notable exceptions of.
Despite his dismissive attitude toward the film as just a job, christine is a solid early 80s horror movie that deserves its loyal following. Christine is a 1983 american supernatural horror film directed by john carpenter and starring keith gordon, john stockwell, alexandra paul, robert prosky and harry dean stanton. John howard carpenter born january 16, 1948 is an american filmmaker, screenwriter, musician, and composer. John carpenter christine official music video youtube. Director, screenwriter, composer music score, actor, producer, executive producer born. Green and mcbride previously worked together on the comedies your highness and pineapple express. This is a reasonable title, bearing in mind that he has proved to be not only a director with a. Unpopular nerd buys a 1958 plymouth fury, which he names christine. John carpenter christine posted by highbury on wednesday, september, 2017 iconic horror director and composer john carpenters newly rerecorded theme for his classic 1983 film, christine, set to a brand new video. Carpenters complete filmography ive started a collection of all carpenters work so i made this list that i hope is complete. Meat loaf id do anything for love but i wont do that official music video duration. This is not as the director intended, and john carpenter is one director who makes careful use of the full cinemascope. John howard carpenter was born in carthage, new york, to mother milton jean carter and father howard ralph carpenter. He attended western kentucky university and then usc film.
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