The Thing (1982)

John Carpenter's "The Thing" was released to little critical or commercial success in 1982. In subsequent years it has, through the medium of television become a huge... more >

John Carpenter's "The Thing" was released to little critical or commercial success in 1982. In subsequent years it has, through the medium of television become a huge cult hit for sci-fi fans world-wide, with its ground-breaking special effects, intense storyline and truly eerie atmosphere. The story deals with the discovery of an alien life-form capable of masquerading in human form. The bulk of the movie deals with the question: "Who amongst us is not human?". This in turn leads to spine-tingling moments of suspense and terror. < less

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DVD Extras

• Making Of
• Feature Commentary With Director
• Production Background
• Cast Production Photos
• Production Art
• Storyboards
• Location Design
• Production Archives
• Out Takes
• Production And Post Production Notes
• Theatrical Trailer

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Cast

T.K. Carter, Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley

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