“John Carpenter is huge to me for many reasons, three of which are ‘They Live,’ ‘Christine,’ and the fact that he lived only one block away from me on Wonderland Avenue back when residing in Laurel Canyon was cool.” Larry Brody
Writer-Director John Carpenter has been a cult fave for 5 decades, and deservedly so. Even our Beloved Leader Larry Brody is a fan.
Occasionally, however, in Mr. Carpenter’s work can go very, very wrong. Ghosts of Mars is one of those occasions, and yet in its failure there is a kind of success because – so many lessons to learn!