John Carpenter's Tales for a HalloweeNight Officially Returns With Another Twisted Comic

Image via Getty Published Nov 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EST Jason is an award-winning journalist whose writing career dates back to when he developed the ability to use a crayon. He, most notably, worked previously as a "professional fan," as he likes to call it, at CinemaBlend, for which he wrote about anything and everything under the pop culture umbrella... especially Batman. His passion for the art of cinema began even earlier, stemming from repeat viewings of The Wizard of Oz. This initially led him to pursue a career in filmmaking -- and even work briefly in the industry as an extra in the straight-to-video family film, Alice Upside Down -- before deciding that his talents would be better served discussing and showing appreciation for the various forms of entertainment he is passionate about. Sign in to your CBR account Horror has been a staple of comic books for almost as long as they have existed, but it is particularly refreshing to see just how popular this marriage of genre and medium has grown as of late. Some specialists of spooky cinema have even tried their hands at scaring audiences with their own illustrated stories, such as John Carpenter. The director of creepy classics l...