John Carpenter on Loving Los Angeles, Making Music and If He’ll Direct Again
- John Carpenter will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on April 3 at 11:30 AM at 7000 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood.
- Carpenter stated that his love for Los Angeles has deepened over the 57 years he has lived there.
- He expressed a desire to direct again but needs the right circumstances and financing, saying, 'I’m not the same kid anymore who will do it for any amount of money.'
- Carpenter hinted at a possible sequel to 'The Thing,' saying, 'there may be a “Thing 2.
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