{"id":892,"date":"2004-02-26T12:02:54","date_gmt":"2004-02-26T20:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cgm13.net\/wordpress\/?p=892"},"modified":"2026-06-02T16:24:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T20:24:50","slug":"five-horror-films-in-five-days-day-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/?p=892","title":{"rendered":"\u201cFive Horror Films in Five Days\u201d Day Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--107781585532390835--><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/horrorfive_pod.jpg\" \/><strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uk.imdb.com\/title\/tt0093777\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">John Carpenter&#8217;s &#8220;Prince of Darkness&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;Prince of Darkness&#8221; is probably the last good film that John Carpenter made before the downward slide into his 90&#8217;s output. Granted, the story is a little convoluted with its mix of science, religion and paranormal happenings &#8230; but, who cares!?!? There&#8217;s enough creepiness and cheap thrills to excuse any plot weirdness. Plus, you have that disturbing &#8220;video dream&#8221; from the future that keeps popping up. Good stuff! One of Carpenter&#8217;s strengths as a film maker is that he usually does his own music as well. The soundtrack to &#8220;Prince of Darkness&#8221; works very well with the visuals to make an overall nice horror romp. Or, maybe I am just biased &#8217;cause the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesonparker.com\/clipart\/jp_tree.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>ultra-gorgeous<\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jamesonparker.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jameson Parker<\/strong><\/a> is in the movie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Carpenter&#8217;s &#8220;Prince of Darkness&#8221; &#8220;Prince of Darkness&#8221; is probably the last good film that John Carpenter made before the downward slide into his 90&#8217;s output. Granted, the story is a little convoluted with its mix of science, religion and paranormal happenings &#8230; but, who cares!?!? There&#8217;s enough creepiness and cheap thrills to excuse any [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,5,4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","category-directors","category-horror","category-movies"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8EnCu-eo","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10897,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/892\/revisions\/10897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theboywonder.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}