which other films did he direct?
"The Fog" , "Escape from New York" , and "Starman" .
John Carpenter
Most films of Carpenter's career were initially commercial and critical failures, with the notable exceptions of "Halloween" (1978), "The Fog" (1980), "Escape from New York" (1981), and "Starman" (1984)
how many halloween micheal myers movies are there Eleven. when did the first movie release? in 1978. and the last one? The last one is scheduled for release in 2022. were these movies adapted in any other format? Yes, as novels, comic books and online stories. which comic books are based on it? " Halloween",  "Halloween II: The Blackest Eyes" and "Halloween III: The Devil's Eyes". who published them? Chaos! Comics. who directed the first film of the series? John Carpenter. did he direct any other movies from this series? No.
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John Carpenter [SEP] Introduction
John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and composer. Although Carpenter has worked with various film genres, he is associated most commonly with horror, action, and science fiction films of the 1970s and 1980s. Most films of Carpenter's career were initially commercial and critical failures, with the notable exceptions of "Halloween" (1978), "The Fog" (1980), "Escape from New York" (1981), and "Starman" (1984). However, many of Carpenter's films from the 1970s and the 1980s have come to be considered as cult classics, and he has been acknowledged as an influential filmmaker. The cult classics that Carpenter has directed include "Dark Star" (1974), "Assault on Precinct 13" (1976), "The Thing" (1982), "Christine" (1983), "Big Trouble in Little China" (1986), "Prince of Darkness" (1987), "They Live" (1988), and "In the Mouth of Madness" (1995).