In this week’s episode we offer up some Oscar predictions before diving into an intense discussion of the films of John Carpenter, a director whose films had an enormous impact on our childhoods.
![Big Trouble In Little China](https://wrongreel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/031bigtroublelittlechina-650x448.jpg)
Kurt Russell and John Carpenter on the set of “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986).
![making the score](https://wrongreel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/031carpentermusic-650x488.jpg)
John Carpenter at work on one of his many film scores.
![Halloween](https://wrongreel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/031halloween.jpg)
John Carpenter with frequent collaborator Debra Hill shooting the opening murder sequence of “Halloween” (1978).
![The Fog](https://wrongreel.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/031thefogset-650x464.jpg)
John Carpenter on the set of “The Fog” (!980) with wife Adrienne Barbeau
and the mother-daughter scream queen duo Janet Leigh and Jamie Lee Curtis.