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Forum: Movie Reviews 06-12-15
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John Carpenter's The Thing
Posted By Daniel M
Re: John Carpenter's The Thing

But as far as I'm aware both those 'remakes' work almost entirely from other material and ignore the films that were made before. That isn't the case for The Thing.
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-12-15
Replies: 84
John Carpenter's The Thing
Posted By Daniel M
Re: John Carpenter's The Thing

Well no, not really. It doesn't take parts and pay tribute to parts from the original, deliberately choosing to make the film on the basis for their admiration for the original and want to elevate it...
Forum: Movie Reviews 06-12-15
Replies: 84
John Carpenter's The Thing
Posted By Daniel M
Re: John Carpenter's The Thing

I don't know. Whilst its based on the same material and differs a lot from the original Nyby/Hawks film, John Carpenter definitely saw The Thing and decided he want to remake it paying tribute to...