{"product_id":"the-movies-of-john-carpenter","title":"In The Mouth Of Madness - The Movies Of John Carpenter","description":"\u003ch1\u003eGhoulish Publishing Horror Movie Book\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn The Mouth Of Madness - The Movies Of John Carpenter\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaster of the low-budget horror film, legendary filmmaker John Carpenter has been responsible for a host of cult classics in a variety of genres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe has also written, produced, and scored most of the movies he directed. His themes for the likes of \u003cem\u003eAssault on Precinct 13\u003c\/em\u003e (1976), \u003cem\u003eHalloween\u003c\/em\u003e (1978) and \u003cem\u003eEscape from New York \u003c\/em\u003e (1981) are instantly recognisable the world over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fascinating and definitive book covers the ups and downs of Carpenter’s long career. From his film school beginnings with \u003cem\u003eDark Star \u003c\/em\u003e(1974) through the huge financial success of \u003cem\u003eHalloween \u003c\/em\u003eto the controversial box-office flops of 1982’s \u003cem\u003eThe Thing \u003c\/em\u003eand 1986’s \u003cem\u003eBig Trouble in Little China\u003c\/em\u003e – both movies that have now become cult favourites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also read all about such favourites as \u003cem\u003eChristine\u003c\/em\u003e (1983) \u003cem\u003eStarman \u003c\/em\u003e(1984), \u003cem\u003ePrince of Darkness \u003c\/em\u003e(1987) and many others that all bear John Carpenter’s clear personal stamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside Chris Koetting’s entertaining and informative analysis of Carpenter’s films you will find lengthy interviews with the Director himself providing a historical overview of his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs well as in-depth entries on each of his films, you will also find coverage of those produced by Carpenter, such as \u003cem\u003eHalloween II\u003c\/em\u003e (1981) and \u003cem\u003eBlack Moon Rising\u003c\/em\u003e (1986), as well as lots of interesting information on his work for television in the likes of \u003cem\u003eBody Bags \u003c\/em\u003e(1993) and the \u003cem\u003eMasters of Horror \u003c\/em\u003eseries (2005-2007).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e A highly collectable volume it is beautifully produced, and designed with artistic genius by Kevin Coward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook size 297 - 210 portrait \/ soft cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePages: 196\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more horror movie books click \u003ca title=\"Horror Movie Books\" href=\"https:\/\/wildstirheirts.com\/collections\/rick-melton-books\" target=\"_self\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more Darkside Publications click \u003ca title=\"Horror Movie Books\" href=\"https:\/\/thedarksidemagazine.com\/\" target=\"_self\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"621.5813333333333\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"369.4133333333333\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"369.4133333333333\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-canvas-width=\"369.4133333333333\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Dark Side Magazines","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41780954628214,"sku":"DSINTHEMOUTH","price":28.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1104\/5742\/files\/Carpenter_Square_1000pxX1000px.jpg?v=1730891258","url":"https:\/\/wildstirheirts.com\/products\/the-movies-of-john-carpenter","provider":"Wild Star Hearts ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}