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   <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|The Thing]]''' ([[:Category:1982|1982]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Science Fiction|Sci-Fi]]-[[:Category:Horror/Thrillers|Horror]] film directed by [[:Category: John Carpenter|John Carpenter]].  
   <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|The Thing]]''' ([[:Category:1982|1982]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Science Fiction|Sci-Fi]]-[[:Category:Horror/Thrillers|Horror]] film directed by [[:Category: John Carpenter|John Carpenter]].  It is based on the same short story as [[The Thing From Another World]].
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[The Thing (1982)|Poster Art]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]].  It is based on the same short story as [[The Thing From Another World]].
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[The Thing (1982)|Poster Art]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/DVD|DVD]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]]
*'''Featured in''': [[Trailer Trauma 3: 80s Horrorthon (BluRay)]] | [[Drive In Delirium: Maximum 80s Overdrive (BluRay)]]
*'''Featured in''': [[Trailer Trauma 3: 80s Horrorthon (BluRay)]] | [[Drive In Delirium: Maximum 80s Overdrive (BluRay)]] | [[Terror in The Aisles]] | [[Video Nasties: The Definitive Guide Pt. 2]]
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Main Details

  • Released in 1982
  • Color
  • Running time: 109 minutes
  • Production Co.: Universal Pictures | Turman-Foster Company
  • Distribution Co.: Universal Pictures
  • Written and Directed by John Carpenter, based on John W. Campbell's "Who Goes There?"
  • Starring Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Donald Moffatt
  • Special Effects: Rob Bottin, Albert Whitlock, Roy Arbogast
  • Music by Ennio Morricone

Plot Summary

  • A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

Taglines

  • Anytime. Anywhere. Anyone.
  • Man is The Warmest Place to Hide.
  • Look closely at your neighbour ... Trust no-one ... They might be THE THING [UK video box]
  • The ultimate in alien terror.
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