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Your Favorite John Carpenter Film Is...

Dark Star
0 (0%)
Assault On Precinct 13
3 (4.6%)
Halloween
14 (21.5%)
The Fog
0 (0%)
Escape from New York
4 (6.2%)
The Thing
27 (41.5%)
Christine
1 (1.5%)
Starman
3 (4.6%)
Big Trouble in Little China
6 (9.2%)
Prince of Darkness
0 (0%)
They Live
1 (1.5%)
Memoirs of an Invisible Man
0 (0%)
In the Mouth of Madness
1 (1.5%)
Village of the Damned
0 (0%)
Escape From L.A.
0 (0%)
Vampires
1 (1.5%)
other
0 (0%)
haven't seen any
3 (4.6%)
don't like any
1 (1.5%)

Total Members Voted: 65

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Re: Directors Best Poll - John Carpenter
« Reply #30 on: May 14, 2015, 08:56:46 AM »
The Thing
They Live
Escape from New York
Halloween

The Fog
Assault on Precinct 13

Big Trouble in Little China
Vampires

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Re: Directors Best Poll - John Carpenter
« Reply #31 on: May 14, 2015, 09:14:04 AM »
1. The Thing
2. Halloween
3. Dark Star
4. Big Trouble in Little China
5. Assault On Precinct 13
6. Escape from New York
7. Christine
8. They Live
9. Escape From L.A.
10. Starman
11. The Fog
12. Prince of Darkness
13. Vampires
14. Ghosts of Mars
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Re: Carpenter, John
« Reply #32 on: March 29, 2016, 02:10:05 PM »
1. Halloween (4)
2. The Thing (3.5)
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Re: Carpenter, John
« Reply #33 on: March 30, 2016, 12:32:02 AM »
Prince of Darkness
Escape from New York
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Re: Carpenter, John
« Reply #34 on: March 30, 2016, 01:29:18 AM »
The Thing
Halloween
Prince of Darkness
In the Mouth of Madness
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Re: Carpenter, John
« Reply #35 on: August 26, 2017, 02:22:18 AM »
The Thing 10/10
Christine 9/10
Big Trouble in Little China 8/10
They Live 8/10
Halloween 7/10

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Re: Carpenter, John
« Reply #36 on: August 26, 2017, 02:23:45 AM »
Throwing my vote for CHRISTINE because it's so massively underrated. I cannot understand any outright hate for that film. It's like if Kubrick did a B-movie.

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Re: Carpenter, John
« Reply #37 on: September 03, 2017, 04:40:37 AM »
I have seen zero of these.
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Re: Carpenter, John
« Reply #38 on: September 03, 2017, 05:58:01 AM »
Easily remedied. Next month is Shocktober and he has a wide variety of good Horror films.

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Re: Carpenter, John
« Reply #39 on: September 05, 2017, 09:21:00 AM »
The Thing
Prince of Darkness
Escape from New York
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