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Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-20-15
Replies: 19
Remakes You Actually Like
Posted By The Rodent
Drew McWeeny wrote this in Hitflix... "In...

Drew McWeeny wrote this in Hitflix...


"In Carpenter's film, the Thing is defined by its desire to hide. It doesn't want to fight. It doesn't want to confront anyone. It just wants to blend in...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-20-15
Replies: 19
Remakes You Actually Like
Posted By The Rodent
Re: Remakes You Actually Like

The ship that was found in the ice the 1982 film... it takes off and flies away at the end of the "prequel", so shouldn't have existed in the 1982 film.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-20-15
Replies: 19
Remakes You Actually Like
Posted By The Rodent
Re: Remakes You Actually Like

I'll agree that The Thing (2011) is a remake of the 1982 film. It's supposedly a prequel, but has several identical scenes, numerous dialogue lifted directly from the 82 film and has absolutely no...
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-20-15
Replies: 19
Remakes You Actually Like
Posted By The Rodent
Re: Remakes You Actually Like

No it's not.


It's based on the book Who Goes There? by John W Campbell.


It's like saying Jackson's LOTR is a remake of the 1978 cartoon.
Forum: General Movie Discussion 05-19-15
Replies: 19
Remakes You Actually Like
Posted By The Rodent
Re: Remakes You Actually Like

I like The Crazies remake better than the original. Bought both of them on DVD the other day.


However... Daniel mentioned The Thing... it is not a remake. Why do people keep classing it as a...