| Title(Year of production) | In charge | Average | Number of reviews |
| GRINDHOUSE (2007) | Other Crew | 8.27 / 10.0 | 11 |
| The Thing (1982) | Director, Actor | 7.70 / 10.0 | 287 |
| Assault on Precinct 13 (1976) | Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Original music , Editor | 7.04 / 10.0 | 22 |
| John Carpenter's Cigarette Burns (2005) | Director | 7.00 / 10.0 | 2 |
| Prince of Darkness (1987) | Director, Screenwriter, Original music | 6.80 / 10.0 | 36 |
| Escape from New York (1981) | Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Original music , Voice Artist | 6.72 / 10.0 | 77 |
| They Live (1988) | Director, Screenwriter, Original music , Voice Artist | 6.64 / 10.0 | 106 |
| Dark Star (1974) | Director, Writer, Screenwriter, Original music , Producer , Voice Artist | 6.62 / 10.0 | 27 |
| Planet Terror (2007) | Other Crew | 6.55 / 10.0 | 72 |
| BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA (1986) | Director, Actor, Original music | 6.36 / 10.0 | 44 |
| Starman (1984) | Director, Actor | 6.34 / 10.0 | 29 |
| IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS (1994) | Director, Original music | 6.30 / 10.0 | 26 |
| Assault on Precinct 13 (2005) | Screenwriter | 6.30 / 10.0 | 55 |
| Escape From L.A. (1996) | Director, Writer, Screenwriter, Original music | 6.26 / 10.0 | 79 |
| Body Bags (1993) | Director, Actor, Original music , Executive Producer | 6.16 / 10.0 | 6 |
| John Carpenter's Vampires (1998) | Director, Original music | 6.02 / 10.0 | 48 |
| The Philadelphia Experiment (1984) | Executive Producer | 5.97 / 10.0 | 34 |
| Ghosts of Mars (2001) | Director, Screenwriter, Original music | 5.96 / 10.0 | 52 |
| The American Nightmare (2000) | Other Cast | 5.92 / 10.0 | 13 |
| THE FOG (1980) | Director, Actor, Screenwriter, Original music | 5.92 / 10.0 | 25 |
| Halloween (1978) | Director, Screenwriter, Original music , Producer , Voice Artist | 5.80 / 10.0 | 61 |
| Halloween III: Season of the Witch (1982) | Original music , Producer | 5.60 / 10.0 | 5 |
| Memoirs of an Invisible Man (1992) | Director, Actor | 5.57 / 10.0 | 35 |
| Halloween II (2009) | Original music | 5.57 / 10.0 | 7 |
| JOHN CARPENTER'S THE WARD (2010) | Director | 5.41 / 10.0 | 29 |
| Halloween (2007) | Screenwriter | 5.35 / 10.0 | 14 |
| Halloween (2018) | Writer, Original music , Executive Producer | 5.23 / 10.0 | 17 |
| Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) | Original music | 5.20 / 10.0 | 5 |
| John Carpenter's Christine (1983) | Director, Original music | 5.10 / 10.0 | 46 |
| Halloween Kills (2021) | Writer, Original music , Executive Producer | 4.83 / 10.0 | 6 |