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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 | History Defined

Hollywood actor for more than five decades best known for 1980s cult film Revenge of the Nerds and the teen comedy series Lizzie McGuire

The Guardian - UK

Gunship has created 'its most ferocious track yet' for Toxic Commando — 'When John Carpenter calls… you answer'

Synthwave band Gunship has released a new single for John Carpenter's Toxic Commando.

TechRadar

5 best Indie games you need to demo during Steam Next Fest February 2026

Explore the best of Steam's Next Fest, from sea-faring pirate RPGs to turn-based food combat.

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John Carpenter's Toxic Commando feels like Space Marine 2 meets co-op horde shooter, and it's the campy Left 4 Dead-like I've been waiting for since 2009

Hands-on | How Toxic Commando's incorporation of vehicular tech sets the zombie battlefield apart from competitors

GamesRadar

Jamie Lee Curtis says mum stopped her from auditioning for lead role in ‘The Exorcist’

Iconic role of the possessed Regan MacNeil eventually went to Linda Blair

The Independent UK

Jamie Lee Curtis grateful for mom Janet Leigh blocking her from The Exorcist audition aged 12

Janet Leigh stopped her daughter Jamie Lee Curtis from auditioning for The Exorcist at the age of 12 because she wanted her to have a childhood.

BANG Premier

These 7 films have been dazzling us in our test room this month – and will give your home cinema system a workout

From nail-biting horror to superb superheroes

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Hot 25: Fall 2025 Edition

Your essential guide to the hottest upcoming video games

GamesRadar

‘We used a beachball as an alien!’ John Carpenter on his gloriously shonky sci-fi comedy Dark Star

‘The control room buttons were upside-down ice-cube trays, one space suit had a dish-drying rack on it – and the special effects guy wrote the theme tune lyrics’

The Guardian - UK

This is how James Cameron used a light meter to shoot The Terminator within its B-movie budget

A humble light meter helped take The Terminator from "low-budget slasher movie" to box office juggernaut

Digital Camera World

Missing 'Alien: Earth' already? 'The Thing' could be the extraterrestrial horror flick you're looking for

John Carpenter's Antarctica-set sci-fi classic clearly had a significant influence on "Alien: Earth".

Space

Inside The Annual Golfing Tradition That's Raised More Than £185,000 For Charity

Towards the end of 2025’s long, hot summer, the Golf Monthly Forum fundraising day for Help For Heroes took place at Blackmoor Golf Club in Hampshire

Golf Monthly

These Book-to-Screen Adaptations, Like Annihilation, Were Wildly Misunderstood — And That’s What Makes Them Brilliant

These film adaptations refused to color inside the lines.

Cinemablend

After 47 years, Halloween: The Game answers "burning questions" about John Carpenter's 1978 classic in a "sandbox-driven" single-player story with multiple endings designed to "prepare" you for multiplayer

"IllFonic remains committed to delivering a compelling and authentic Halloween singleplayer offering that matches the meticulous cadence of the original film"

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‘Extreme heebie-jeebies’: writers on their scariest movies of all time

For Halloween, Guardian writers pick their most terrifying films ever – from The Shining and The Descent to The Strangers

Inverse

20 Years Ago, A Cult TV Show Gave A Generation Of Horror Legends Their Due

From Carpenter to Hooper, everyone got to play in this bloody sandbox.

Total Film

Legendary horror director John Carpenter says he disliked "everything" about Oscar-winning genre hit The Substance

"What did I like about it? Zero."

Tom’s Guide

How to watch the 'Halloween' movies in order online

Streaming the Halloween movies in order online is a bloody mess. Here's everything you need to know.

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5 great free horror movies to stream on Tubi, Samsung TV Plus, Pluto TV and more this week (October 27)

From John Carpenter to Darren Aronofsky, here are five horror movies from some of the genre's best directors to stream for free this week.

Motor1

The Real Icons of Horror Come From Detroit

What was the first horror movie that really scared you? I mean truly, genuinely kept you up at night? For me, it was the Texas Chainsaw Massacre remake from 2003. I was 11 or 12, and my cool, older cousin thought it would be a good idea to introduce me…

Total Film

The best scary Halloween movies to watch all year round

Here are the 10 best scary Halloween movies to watch tonight

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Norman Reedus is back battling the zombie apocalypse

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon spin-off returns – with a surprise guest star. Plus, soothe your soul with Cheshire’s sheepdog handlers. Here’s what to watch this evening

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'Star Wars,' 'Blade Runner,' and 'The Thing' poster artist Drew Struzan dies at 78

Struzan's signature artwork defined an entire generation of Hollywood filmmaking.

Total Film

The best Halloween movies: All the 13 Halloween films ranked from worst to best

Find out what the best Halloween movies are to watch this spooky season with our complete ranking of the entire franchise

Cinemablend

I Will Defend Psycho II, And Other Bad Sequels Everyone Hates, And Here’s Why

Bad or just misunderstood?

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