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With Fox just having acquired the rights there has been no talks of writers or directors, but part of the report says that the films original director John Carpenter will be on board as an executive producer. [Source: Latino Review] In the area of remakes and reboots this one should come as no surprise Fox has[...]

Did you know John Carpenter enjoys his games? If you are aware of this, it's probably from when the horror legend was lobbying to make a Dead Space movie that didn't seem to have ever gotten any real traction. But yes Carpenter enjoys playing games and it seems he gets through enough to put together game[...]

After having success adapting one John Carpenter film to comics with Big Trouble In Little China, it's no surprise that BOOM! Studios is going back to the well again This time the publisher has plans for Snake Plissken The new ongoing Escape From New York will be written by Christopher Sebela (High Crimes) with art[...]

This week’s reviews include: Terminal Hero #1 Superior Spider-Man #32 Moon Knight #6 Miracleman #9 Big Trouble in Little China #3 Kick-Ass 3 #8 Terminal

By David Dissanayake With their new Image ongoing series Spread, Justin Jordan, Kyle Strahm, and Felipe Sobriero have concocted the most intriguing idea for a horror comic that I've heard in a long time:  Lone Wolf & Cub in an America taken over by John Carpenter's The Thing. Who says simple, "_____ meets _____ by way of[...]

And Aw yeah, it's back to the tree house for more all-ages awesome with Tiny Titans #1! Boom's Big Trouble in Little China #1 is written by John Carpenter and Eric Powell continues from the movie Image's Nailbiter #2 (and the 2nd print of #1) is out, and a perfectly executed serial killer detective mystery![...]

He was deposed by Diane Nelson and chose to walk rather than take a lesser role, though he kept writing Legion Of Superheroes books for the publisher. Then that stopped as well, though he keeps up with Worlds Finest. And now, announced at ComicsPRO in Georgia, Atlanta, Paul Levitz has joined the board of directors at Boom![...]

 Over in the film/tv column, a twist on John Carpenter's The Thing and a Doctor Who teaser rounded out the day  And soon some retailers will be doing some realtime trending of their own. Today's Most-Read Comics Stories Hot Comics – The Four Image Contenders They are all new comics from Image[...]

It's been a couple years since WETA entered the picture, Newsarama revealed some WETA test footage for the film this summer, and now a press release has John Carpenter signed on to direct. Queen had this to say: "I'm beyond thrilled that John Carpenter, one of our most important, and legendary genre directors, and the man responsible[...]