Top 10 best movies inspired by director John Carpenter's filmmaking
John Carpenter is an extremely famous director, especially John Carpenter has shown outstanding talent through works of action, horror, and science fiction films. Audiences are familiar with him because he is the man behind the success of two special films including: Halloween and Escape From New York. The 2018 remake of Halloween shows just how influential director John Carpenter is. Over the years, countless other directors have relied on John Carpenter's filmmaking style for inspiration, including one who learned the great music that signaled what was to come from Carpenter. The same John Carpenter filmmaking style has spread from 80's movies to some current directors like Adam Wingard… To understand a bit of John Carpenter's influence, follow topshare's list of the best movies. Inspired by "John Carpenter style"!
1
Green Room (2016)

Green Room movie trailer
Jeremy Saulnier is an up-and-coming director who emulates many features of John Carpenter's filmmaking style. The color tones present in the Green Room alone make it feel very similar to works from Carpenter. The punk rock theme in Green Room is reminiscent of They Live and Escape from New York.
The plot follows a punk rock band as they play music at an isolated club gig. After witnessing the murder, they must fight their way through the club's real owner.
2
Green Room (2016)

Green Room movie trailer
Jeremy Saulnier is an up-and-coming director who emulates many features of John Carpenter's filmmaking style. The color tones present in the Green Room alone make it feel very similar to works from Carpenter. The punk rock theme in Green Room is reminiscent of They Live and Escape from New York.
The plot follows a punk rock band as they play music at an isolated club gig. After witnessing the murder, they must fight their way through the club's real owner.
3
Midnight Special (2016)

Trailer 2 of the movie Midnight Special
Jeff Nichols' Midnight Special is one of those mid-budget movies, it's intended as if it was directed by John Carpenter himself. In the case of Midnight Special, we can see it similar to Starman. The color tone between the two films is also quite similar.
Roy Tomlin must protect his special son from government agents and religious extremists, all cleverly woven into this confusing but wonderful 2016 sci-fi film. Midnight Special.
4
Midnight Special (2016)

Trailer 2 of the movie Midnight Special
Jeff Nichols' Midnight Special is one of those mid-budget movies, it's intended as if it was directed by John Carpenter himself. In the case of Midnight Special, we can see it similar to Starman. The color tone between the two films is also quite similar.
Roy Tomlin must protect his special son from government agents and religious extremists, all cleverly woven into this confusing but wonderful 2016 sci-fi film. Midnight Special.
5
The Hateful Eight (2015)

Trailer 1 of the movie The Hateful Eight
John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) was the direct inspiration for Quentin Tarantino when writing The Hateful Eight. Tarantino even went so far as to show the Carpenter classic to the entire cast, including Kurt Russell. Moreover, 2 films including The Thing and The Hateful Eight were both purposefully given excellent scores by Ennio Morricone.
A veteran, a bounty hunter, and his prisoners all stop at the isolated Minnie Tailor Camp to avoid an impending blizzard. There, they find others, but not everyone is what they think they are.
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