These Movies Turn 50 This Year — 2026 Edition

This is a yearly tradition here at Life After Gateway — to highlight the movies that turn forty years old, and also those that turn fifty.

This is a yearly tradition here at Life After Gateway — to highlight the movies that turn forty years old, and also those that turn fifty.

I wanted to highlight our collective old age today here at Life After Gateway.

Image from Fan Expo’s Carpenter Q&A
I saw this posted on YouTube after Fan Expo in late October, and thought it would be great to showcase here at Life After Gateway. Many thanks to the Fan Expo YouTube channel for uploading this Q&A with John Carpenter.

I have purchased and framed two new 24″x36″ posters:

Today at Life After Gateway, I wanted to point you toward this John Carpenter film, which I feel could be the scariest movie I’ve seen.

The Hollywood Reporter is breaking some John Carpenter news.

More news today about the new Halloween game coming next year, including a release date and actual gameplay footage.

I’ve been thinking about this post for ages.

Image from MSN
As reported here two weeks ago, legendary director John Carpenter was (finally) awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony took place this past Thursday. Here are videos of the events, including speeches by Keith David, Kurt Russell, and Greg Nicotero.