Alexa here. Every Halloween I hope to carve a cool pop culture pumpkin, but inertia usually takes over (although this year I was pretty happy with my Jack-o'-Louis C.K.). Here are some of my favorite cinematic jack-o'-lanterns that have inspired me over the last few years. I'm still waiting for someone to step up and create a great Black Swan or Rosemary Woodhouse, though.
Jack-o'-Lecter!
Pan's Labyrinth pumpkins, seen here and here.
A strong Spielbergian carving, seen here.
Click for more, including Miyazaki, Hitchock and Anton Chigurh...
Some Hitchcock wonders, here and here.
Spirited Away, seen here.
One of the more creative Alien varieties, seen here.
Anton Chigurh, the ultimate monster. Seen here.