#john carpenter

I never thought I was doing the same thing as directors like John Carpenter, George Romero, and sometimes even Hitchcock, even though I've been sometimes compared to those other guys. We're after different game. ↗

— David Cronenberg

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I like John Carpenter. I like some of his films more than others. ↗

— Guillermo del Toro

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I like serious films, the moneymaking blockbusters that don't make any kind of sense and John Carpenter films. ↗

— Pam Grier

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As for action movies, I did Tarzan, and I'm also about to shoot Meltdown, which John Carpenter wrote. ↗

— Casper Van Dien

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John Carpenter created the idea of Halloween, so his vision remains the most focused and intelligently directed of the series. The directors that have followed have kept the original intent of the concept. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

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At the end of the first Halloween, when I shot 6 bullets into Michael Myers, John Carpenter said, Let's get a shot of you looking out of the window and seeing no one lying there. ↗

— Donald Pleasence

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I was familiar with that and 'Rio Bravo.' 'Rio Bravo' was what John Carpenter did, that brilliant move of taking a western and turning it into an urban flick. And from there you got, you know, all the cop genre movies of the time. ↗

— John Leguizamo

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