tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1877722433362186484.post426351365929279988..comments2024-03-25T10:30:09.319-07:00Comments on Film Thoughts: Director Report Card: John Carpenter (1988)Bonehead XLhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04545161927886923285noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1877722433362186484.post-23912891133523560562013-04-17T13:12:19.395-07:002013-04-17T13:12:19.395-07:00A second viewing yielded the opposite reaction to ...A second viewing yielded the opposite reaction to Prince of Darkness. I found it too slow, a little too ridiculous at times, and too hampered by its low budget to give its awesome concept the attention it deserved. I just don't know about it anymore. And its theme is more snarky than it is observant, discredited by how much it falls over itself to turn the downtrodden into heroes. The main character just walks onto a Union gig and manages to get a job? PLEASESean Catletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686638111731179252noreply@blogger.com