Nick Castle
出生 : 1947-09-21, Los Angeles, California, USA
略歴
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Nick Castle (born September 21, 1947) is an American actor, screenwriter and film director, best known for his role as Michael Myers in Halloween. He also co-wrote Escape from New York with his friend, John Carpenter.
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Self
The epic conclusion to the In Search of Darkness trilogy. In this epic final chapter, our focus turns to the straight-to-video horror classics that populated the bottom shelves at the video rental store. Imaginative, gory, experimental - but always entertaining - these hidden gems are ripe for rediscovery.
Flasher
1979年公開のショッキングホラーの元祖から40年後を描いた、正統派続編『ハロウィン』の第3作にして完結編。主人公ローリーが殺人鬼ブギーマンことマイケルと、40年にわたる因縁に決着をつけようとする。
Self - Interviewee
A nostalgic journey through ’80s Sci-Fi-films, exploring their impact and relevance today, told by the artist who made them and by those who were inspired to turn their visions into reality.
The Shape
40年におよぶローリー・ストロードと“ブギーマン”ことマイケル・マイヤーズの因縁の戦いに決着はついたはずだった。しかし、悪夢は終わってはいなかった。ローリーの仕掛けたバーニングトラップから生還したマイケルは、過去を背負う街ハドンフィールドでさらなる凶行を重ねる。恐怖に立ち向かいブギーマンとの戦いを選ぶ者、その恐怖に耐えかね暴徒と化す者。果たして、ハドンフィールドの運命は!? そして、物語はついにブギーマンの正体に迫り新たな展開を迎えるー!! 全世界で250億円を超える大ヒットを記録した究極のショッキング・ホラーの新章がこのハロウィンに、日本に解き放たれる!!
Self
A documentary that explores the history of heavy metal music, horror films, and how the two genres have merged together over time.
Self
The ultimate ‘80s Horror retrospective just got BIGGER. In Search of Darkness: Part II is a four-hour-plus sequel to the Rondo Hatton-nominated In Search of Darkness, adding 15 new interviewees and 40+ returning favorites for the biggest and most comprehensive ‘80s Horror documentary cast ever assembled.
Self
An exploration of '80s horror movies through the perspective of the actors, directors, producers and SFX craftspeople who made them, and their impact on contemporary cinema.
Self
A brand new retrospective documentary produced by Ballyhoo Motion Pictures and featuring interviews with writer Nick Castle, cinematographer Dean Cundey, composer Alan Howarth, production designer Joe Alves, special visual effects artist/model maker Gene Rizzardi, production assistant David De Coteau, photographer Kim Gottleib-Walker, Carpenter biographer John Muir, visual effects historian Justin Humphreys, and music historian Daniel Schweiger.
The Shape
1978年、ハロウィン前夜に殺人鬼マイケル・マイヤーズが精神病棟を脱走。10月31日、ハロウィンの夜に街で多くの人が襲われ、犠牲になるという戦慄の事件が起きた。この殺人鬼は動機や感情が不明のため、“ブギーマン”と名付けられて人々から恐れられる。事件で生き延びた唯一の生存者ローリー・ストロードは、精神病棟に収監されたマイケルが再び現れることを想定して訓練を続けていた。そして、40年経ったハロウィンの日に、その悪夢は現実のものとなる。
self
A short documentary, done by John Marsh and Kelly Curtis, explores Curtis’ relationship to the Halloween franchise. Called “The Night She Came Home”, this featurette follows her as she attends a HorrorHound sponsored signing in 2012 meant to raise money for charity.
Explores the worldwide cultural presence of the Bogeyman and how that translates into the character of Michael Myers in the Halloween franchise in the United States. Screened before the 2012 theatrical re-release of John Carpenter's Halloween.
Self
This feature-length documentary takes a look at one of the most successful film franchises of all time as it goes behind the scenes of John Carpenter’s Halloween, the frightfest that redefined the horror genre in the late 1970s.
Story
孤児院で育ったエヴァンには豊かな音楽の才能が備わっていた。ある晩、エヴァンは不思議な音を追い、施設からマンハッタンへと導かれる。さまざまな出会いにより、エヴァンの音楽の才能は開花。同じころ、離ればなれとなっていた両親も、それぞれの思いを胸にニューヨークへと赴いていた。
Screenplay
孤児院で育ったエヴァンには豊かな音楽の才能が備わっていた。ある晩、エヴァンは不思議な音を追い、施設からマンハッタンへと導かれる。さまざまな出会いにより、エヴァンの音楽の才能は開花。同じころ、離ればなれとなっていた両親も、それぞれの思いを胸にニューヨークへと赴いていた。
Director
They'll never see him coming... It's Personal. It's War. A blinded ex special agent is given his sight back by a special serum in order for him to stop a nuke that's hidden somewhere in the city. Things are just starting to complicate.
Himself
Follow the evolution of the 'Halloween' movies over the past twenty-five years. It examines why the films are so popular and revisits many of the original locations used in the films - seeing the effects on the local community. For the first time, cast, crew, critics and fans join together in the ultimate 'Halloween' retrospective.
Director
Derrick is a struggling law student who takes a job as an awards show seat filler to make ends meet. One day, he is seated next to the beautiful pop superstar Jhnelle, who mistakes him for a well-known industry executive. With an instant chemistry, the unlikely pair begin to date.
Himself
Chronicles the work of cult director John Carpenter through interviews with him and his associates, with emphases on the earlier work.
Director
A mischievous 14-year-old boy and his irresponsible uncle almost ruin Christmas when they decide to take Santa's new high-tech sleigh for a joyride.
Director
A guardian angel has 24 hours to convince a soul that life on Earth is worth the effort.
Himself
This is the newest in the Taz video series from the summer and the fall of 1998. Features the unbelievable brawls between Taz and Bam Bam Bigelow. As an added bonus, this video features some of Taz’s best matches from and against Chris Benoit, Chris Jericho, Lance Storm, Jerry Lynn, The Dudley Brothers and much more.
Characters
1981年に製作され今なお根強い人気を誇るジョン・カーペンターの近未来SFアクション「ニューヨーク1997」の15年ぶりの続編。大地震によって島と化した2013年のロサンゼルス。狂信的な大統領以下、公安の罠にはまり、過激派グループによって盗まれたエネルギー兵器の奪還任務につくスネーク。だが単身乗り込んだLA島は狂気と暴力の渦巻く魔窟であった……。
Director
A single and lonely woman finds the seemingly perfect man to date, but soon regrets it when his deranged and possessive other personality emerges and worst still, she cannot convince anyone else of his Jekyll/Hyde true nature.
Director
Major Benson Winifred Payne is being discharged from the Marines. Payne is a killin' machine, but the wars of the world are no longer fought on the battlefield. A career Marine, he has no idea what to do as a civilian, so his commander finds him a job - commanding officer of a local school's JROTC program, a bunch of ragtag losers with no hope.
Director
老人ジョージのなやみの種は、となりの家に住む少年デニス。でも、どろぼうからジョージの大切なものを守ることができるのは、イタズラ好きのデニスしかいない!
Screenstory
ピーター・バニングは40歳の企業付弁護士。妻モイラ、11歳のジャック、7歳のマギーという家族がいるが家族は仕事詰めなピーターに不満を感じている。行くと約束していた少年野球の応援もすっぽかし親子の絆はガタガタ。クリスマス休暇でバニング一家はモイラの祖母を訪ねロンドンに行く。一家はウェンディの邸宅でしばらく過ごしていたある夜、大人たちがパーティから帰ると子供たちの姿は消えドアにはジェームズ・フックからの脅迫文があった。何が起こったか見当もつかないピーターに、ウェンディが真実を告げる。ティンクが現れネバーランドに連れて行かれたピーターは子供たちを助けるために過去を思い出していく。
Author
ピーター・バニングは40歳の企業付弁護士。妻モイラ、11歳のジャック、7歳のマギーという家族がいるが家族は仕事詰めなピーターに不満を感じている。行くと約束していた少年野球の応援もすっぽかし親子の絆はガタガタ。クリスマス休暇でバニング一家はモイラの祖母を訪ねロンドンに行く。一家はウェンディの邸宅でしばらく過ごしていたある夜、大人たちがパーティから帰ると子供たちの姿は消えドアにはジェームズ・フックからの脅迫文があった。何が起こったか見当もつかないピーターに、ウェンディが真実を告げる。ティンクが現れネバーランドに連れて行かれたピーターは子供たちを助けるために過去を思い出していく。
Writer
天才タップダンサーを父に持つマックスは一攫千金を夢見て、金庫破りのプロになるが……。グレゴリー・ハインズ、サミー・デイヴィスJr.……。往年の名タップダンサーが総出演を果たしたダンス・ムービー。
Director
天才タップダンサーを父に持つマックスは一攫千金を夢見て、金庫破りのプロになるが……。グレゴリー・ハインズ、サミー・デイヴィスJr.……。往年の名タップダンサーが総出演を果たしたダンス・ムービー。
The Coupe de Villes
Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with flight, and as the story progresses, he exerts an enthralling force of change on all those around him.
Writer
Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with flight, and as the story progresses, he exerts an enthralling force of change on all those around him.
Director
Milly and Louis, and their recently-widowed mom, Charlene, move to a new neighborhood. Once there, they all deal with a variety of personal problems, but Milly finds a friend in Eric, her autistic next door neighbor. Eric has a fascination with flight, and as the story progresses, he exerts an enthralling force of change on all those around him.
The Shape (archive footage) (uncredited)
A non-stop roller coaster ride through the scariest moments of the greatest terror films of all time.
Director
カリフォルニアのトレーラー・キャンプに住むアレックス青年は、キャンプの雑用係として働いている。ガール・フレンドのマギーとのデートがキャンセルになった日、唯一の楽しみであるビデオゲーム「スター・ファイター」に挑戦し最高点をあげた夜、宇宙人のセントーリが現わる。セントーリは、ズアーという男が宇宙の権力を握ろうとしていることと、宇宙戦闘機隊に宇宙戦士として参加して欲しいとアレックスに伝える。
Director
Pretending to do research for his newspaper, college student Alex Marsh teams up with the somewhat older Susan Swayze, who he long admired from afar. Susan participates in The Assassination Game, in which every player tries to shoot another with a toy dart gun, until only one remains. While doing his best to win her over, and helping her finding her targets, Alex discovers that this year the Game may be more serious than most contenders realize...
Writer
Pretending to do research for his newspaper, college student Alex Marsh teams up with the somewhat older Susan Swayze, who he long admired from afar. Susan participates in The Assassination Game, in which every player tries to shoot another with a toy dart gun, until only one remains. While doing his best to win her over, and helping her finding her targets, Alex discovers that this year the Game may be more serious than most contenders realize...
Pianist (uncredited)
1997年のアメリカ。世の中は文明に犯され、町には暴力が氾濫し、かつては世界の若者の憧れの地であったニューヨークは、今や巨大な監獄と化していた。そこには全米の囚人300万人が放たれ、夢も希望もない生活を送っていた。マンハッタン島の周囲は高い壁が巡らされ、全ての川には電流が流れ、常に上空をヘリコプターが旋回し、自由の女神像はリバティーアイランド・セキュリティー・コントロールと呼ばれる監視塔となっていた。
Screenplay
1997年のアメリカ。世の中は文明に犯され、町には暴力が氾濫し、かつては世界の若者の憧れの地であったニューヨークは、今や巨大な監獄と化していた。そこには全米の囚人300万人が放たれ、夢も希望もない生活を送っていた。マンハッタン島の周囲は高い壁が巡らされ、全ての川には電流が流れ、常に上空をヘリコプターが旋回し、自由の女神像はリバティーアイランド・セキュリティー・コントロールと呼ばれる監視塔となっていた。
Story
A street-gang leader challenges a handsome young skater in a championship contest at the local roller-disco rink.
Screenplay
A street-gang leader challenges a handsome young skater in a championship contest at the local roller-disco rink.
The Shape
15年前に実の姉を殺害した少年マイケルが、収容されていた精神病院から脱走して故郷に向かった。万聖節の夜、子守をするはめになった女学生ローリイ(カーティス)は白塗りの不気味な仮面をつけた男の姿を目にする。そのころマイケルの担当医ルーミス(プレザンス)もその地ハドンフィールドに到着していた……。
Assistant Camera
植民地を求め、遥か彼方の宇宙を行く探査船ダーク・スター。その船に積み込まれていた惑星爆破のための爆弾が流星群に突入した際に故障。クルーたちは船内での爆発を食い止めるため、思考メカニズムの付いた高性能爆弾を説得しようとするが……。
Ailien
植民地を求め、遥か彼方の宇宙を行く探査船ダーク・スター。その船に積み込まれていた惑星爆破のための爆弾が流星群に突入した際に故障。クルーたちは船内での爆発を食い止めるため、思考メカニズムの付いた高性能爆弾を説得しようとするが……。
Director of Photography
The story of a young man, a self-styled cowboy; His dreams of the Old West and its film heroes frequently crushed by the rhythms of modern, urban life.
Writer
The story of a young man, a self-styled cowboy; His dreams of the Old West and its film heroes frequently crushed by the rhythms of modern, urban life.
Music
"Shangri-La Plaza" is a musical-comedy pilot made for CBS-TV in 1990. The all-sung “Shangri-La Plaza” was directed by Nick Castle and written and created by Mark Mueller and Nick Castle. It starred The Office’s Melora Hardin, Chris Sarandon and Broadway’s original Beast and Javert Terrence Mann, a two-time Tony Award Nominee for Best Actor. It also featured the very young tap dancing phenomenon Savion Glover in one of his first television appearances. The pilot was filmed on location in an actual mini-mall at the corner of Vineland Avenue and Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood, California.
Executive Producer
"Shangri-La Plaza" is a musical-comedy pilot made for CBS-TV in 1990. The all-sung “Shangri-La Plaza” was directed by Nick Castle and written and created by Mark Mueller and Nick Castle. It starred The Office’s Melora Hardin, Chris Sarandon and Broadway’s original Beast and Javert Terrence Mann, a two-time Tony Award Nominee for Best Actor. It also featured the very young tap dancing phenomenon Savion Glover in one of his first television appearances. The pilot was filmed on location in an actual mini-mall at the corner of Vineland Avenue and Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood, California.
Writer
"Shangri-La Plaza" is a musical-comedy pilot made for CBS-TV in 1990. The all-sung “Shangri-La Plaza” was directed by Nick Castle and written and created by Mark Mueller and Nick Castle. It starred The Office’s Melora Hardin, Chris Sarandon and Broadway’s original Beast and Javert Terrence Mann, a two-time Tony Award Nominee for Best Actor. It also featured the very young tap dancing phenomenon Savion Glover in one of his first television appearances. The pilot was filmed on location in an actual mini-mall at the corner of Vineland Avenue and Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood, California.
Director
"Shangri-La Plaza" is a musical-comedy pilot made for CBS-TV in 1990. The all-sung “Shangri-La Plaza” was directed by Nick Castle and written and created by Mark Mueller and Nick Castle. It starred The Office’s Melora Hardin, Chris Sarandon and Broadway’s original Beast and Javert Terrence Mann, a two-time Tony Award Nominee for Best Actor. It also featured the very young tap dancing phenomenon Savion Glover in one of his first television appearances. The pilot was filmed on location in an actual mini-mall at the corner of Vineland Avenue and Burbank Boulevard in North Hollywood, California.
Original Film Writer
A reboot of John Carpenter's 1981 classic.
Director
This film is based on the true story of Eddie Sherlin and Bill Ligon.