John Carpenter's underrated horror film, Vampires, has been resurrected on Netflix. The film was originally adapted from the novel Vampire$ by John Steakley. John Carpenter's Vampires sees James Woods ...

Picture this. A tough-as-nails vampire hunter named Jack Crow sneers his way through his kills, using sheer spite to hunt vampires down in droves. You see, his family was destroyed by these creatures ...

Then along came a studio pitch for an action-horror flick inspired by Vampire$, a 1990 novel authored by the late John Steakley. Carpenter cobbled prized elements from a pair of competing screenplays ...

Thomas Ian Griffith pulls off the impressive feat of being simultaneously elegant, graceful, and menacing as vampire den master Jan Valek. His disposing of mortals, including many of Crow's team, is ...

Those are the ones that follow. They’re not golden eggs in Carpenter’s oeuvre, but they’re not lumps of coal, either. A flawed but underrated action-horror movie, Ghosts of Mars unsurprisingly bombed ...

Pretty much the undisputed Master of Horror, John Carpenter is, like Wes Craven, responsible for some of the spooky genre’s most iconic entries. His filmography isn’t completely stocked with winners, ...