The Thing: Directed by John Carpenter. With Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon. A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
Nobody was prepared moreover wanted anything so dark, gory and scary as this genuine remake of the famous 1951 original. This was the time of E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial. It then makes for great movie history trivia, that The Thing has gained such a remarkable afterlife on video,...
The Thing from Another World: Remembering the Original Horror Classic The chilly sci-fi horror movie lives on over 70 years later, even though most people only remember John Carpenter's The Thing remake. By Jon Holmes Mar 21, 2023 Features Why The Thing Is John Carpenter's Most Importa...
Campbell Jr., first published in 1938, had been adapted in 1951 as The Thing From Another World by Howard Hawks and Christian Nyby. Carpenter's film is often referred to as a remake, but it isn't because screenwriter Bill Lancaster returned and stayed much closer to the original story, ...
We're making a movie.’ What matters is that the audience doesn't know who’s the Thing. To speculate about whether Palmer knows he's the Thing after he's been absorbed by The Thing and how that’s going to affect his acting is metaphysical bullsh**."...
movieElvisand the dystopian action filmEscape From New York(1981), and his rising star status is perhaps the film's only flaw, as it suggests all too clearly who is most likely to be one of the last men standing (although, to Carpenter's credit,The Thingends on a true downer, with ...
movieElvisand the dystopian action filmEscape From New York(1981), and his rising star status is perhaps the film's only flaw, as it suggests all too clearly who is most likely to be one of the last men standing (although, to Carpenter's credit,The Thingends on a true downer, with ...
movieElvisand the dystopian action filmEscape From New York(1981), and his rising star status is perhaps the film's only flaw, as it suggests all too clearly who is most likely to be one of the last men standing (although, to Carpenter's credit,The Thingends on a true downer, with ...
initial transformation is so impressive the Academy Awards basically invented the Best Make-Up category just to properly honour Baker’s achievement, and if the movie had nothing else going for it, it would probably still make this list for that scene alone. But the whole thing is monstrously ...
This movie will hit you from every direction and leave you cowering in the corner. 13. The Thing (1982) Director: John Carpenter Stars: Kurt Russel, Wilford Brimley, Keith David Runtime: 109 mins An alien with the ability to take the form of any life that it absorbs infiltrates an ...