An in-depth look at the making of John Carpenter's cult classic sci-fi horror The Thing, telling the story of a group of researchers in Antarctica who encounter a parasitic extra-terrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates other organisms.
8th September 1998
27 years ago
1 hour 23 minutes
Finishes at 7:23am
7.7/10
70%
74%
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