John Carpenter really does not care if people think he's a 'master director of horror films'

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John Carpenter really does not care if people think he's a 'master director of horror films'
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The ever-quotable Carpenter responded to recent accusations of being a 'master director' with a succinct, 'That's nice; sorry, I'm eating a Popsicle'

Few directors give better interviews than John Carpenter—despite, or maybe even because of, how little interest Carpenter often shows in being interviewed, and especially in talking about himself and his storied career.

” On a personal note—and having interviewed Carpenter just last year—your humble Newswire writer can attest that this stance is not a posture or affectation on Carpenter’s part: Although he weathered our questions about his career and legacy with a blend of humor, courtesy, and humility, he also really doesn’t seem to find “John Carpenter” a very interesting topic of conversation; the man notably perked up once we stopped trying to bug him about movies, and moved the topic over to video games...

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