The Carpenter Factor Episode 12: Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

Big Trouble in Little China (1986) synopsis: “A rough-and-tumble trucker and his side kick face off with an ancient sorcerer in a supernatural battle beneath Chinatown.”

Starring: Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, and James Hong
Director:
John Carpenter

This month on The Carpenter Factor, Zak and Corey discuss Big Trouble in Little China! A movie that is near and to both of their hearts. Also, probably the quintessential "Urban Fantasy" film. A trope that Carpenter will keep alive with his next film, Prince of Darkness. So, how well does Big Trouble in Little China hold up in 2022, and compared to the other films in Carpenter's catalog? You'll have to listen to find out!

Keep the conversation going in the comments below! Let us know where Big Trouble in Little China ranks for you and your thoughts on this episode of The Carpenter Factor. We love hearing from you!

Corey Stevenson