A History of Unmade John Carpenter Movies

Explore the fascinating world of unmade John Carpenter films in this 21-minute video essay. Delve into the Horror Master's filmmaking history, uncovering a treasure trove of unrealized projects spanning various genres. Learn about potential collaborations, remakes, and sequels that never came to fruition, including a team-up with "Black Christmas" director Bob Clark, a reimagining of "Creature From The Black Lagoon," and the third installment in the Snake Plissken saga, "Escape From Earth." Analyze the impact these unmade films might have had on Carpenter's legacy and ponder whether their absence from his filmography is a blessing or a missed opportunity.