the vibe
James Canning’s Typical Vibe
2 films — measured, dark, intense, clear, uneasy
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James Canning has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1970s through the 1980s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Fog.
Strange things begin to occur as a tiny California coastal town prepares to commemorate its centenary. Inanimate objects spring eerily to life; Rev. Malone stumbles upon a dark secret about the town's founding; radio announcer Stevie witnesses a mystical fire; and hitchhiker Elizabeth discovers the mutilated corpse of a fisherman. Then a mysterious iridescent fog descends upon the village, and more people start to die.
Dir. John Carpenter · With Adrienne Barbeau, Tom Atkins, Jamie Lee Curtis
This biopic traces Elvis Presley’s life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant conquering of Las Vegas.
Dir. John Carpenter · With Kurt Russell, Shelley Winters, Bing Russell
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