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The Thing

Cast

Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wilford Brimley, Donald Moffat View All

Crew

John Carpenter (Director), Bill Lancaster (Screenplay), John W. Campbell Jr. (Story) View All

Release: Jun. 25th, 1982

Runtime: 1 hour, 49 minutes

Scientists in the Antarctic are confronted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of the people that it kills.

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12 The Thing

Since the release of the game recently, it sparked my interest in the DVD, and I haven't seen this movie in years. So my brothers and I rented it the other night, and saw it all over again, and I forg...

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The Sci-Fi Slob
After Director John Carpenter screened his completed film, the movie studio insisted that he go back and film a scene where MacReady is in a hospital, explaining how he alone survived.

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