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The Thing is a 1982 American science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter from a screenplay by Bill Lancaster.
Jun 25, 1982 · A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic sci-fi horror film directed by John Carpenter.
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- John Carpenter
- 1982-06-25
The Thing is a 2011 American science fiction horror film directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr., written by Eric Heisserer, and starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Ulrich Thomsen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Eric Christian Olsen.
Oct 14, 2011 · A team of scientists in Antarctica discovers an alien craft and a frozen creature that can infect and assimilate them. The film is a prequel to John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) and features a similar plot and ending.
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- Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
- 2011-10-14
Aug 23, 2021 · Watch or download the classic sci-fi horror film The Thing, directed by John Carpenter, about a shape-shifting alien in Antarctica. Read the plot summary, reviews, and a bizarre manifesto-like comment by a user.
Grimmer and more terrifying than the 1950s take, John Carpenter's The Thing is a tense sci-fi thriller rife with compelling tension and some remarkable make-up effects. Read Critics Reviews ...
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An autopsy done by Blair on the thing's remains reveals its secret: the "thing" is an alien organism that imitates other life forms by attacking, and either digesting or dissolving them and reshaping its image to appear in the animal or person it kills.
