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The Thing (1982)

Scientists in the Antarctic are confronted by an alien life-form with the ability to take over other bodies and they don't know who may already have been taken over.
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TheFrightFile.com
October 11, 2016 Like Ridley Scott's 1979 classic "Alien" before it, "The Thing" is science-fiction/horror with a visionary punch that continues to resonate and inspire filmmakers decades later.
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Antagony & Ecstasy
July 26, 2014 Something close to an absolutely perfect exercise in how to construct a thriller.
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Variety
June 06, 2007 If it's the most vividly guesome monster ever to stalk the screen that audiences crave, then The Thing is the thing. On all other levels, however, John Carpenter's remake of Howard Hawks' 1951 sci-fi classic comes as a letdown.
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ReelViews
July 01, 1982 This is one of those rare remakes that remains faithful to the premise of the original but does something unique with the concept.
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New York Times
May 20, 2003 Mr. Carpenter has demonstrated that he can make good, comparatively plain, old-fashioned scare movies and effective suspense thrillers, but he seems to lose his own head when he combines two or more genres, as he [does here].
The Blu Spot
October 10, 2016 John Carpenter's The Thing boasts outstanding special effects, skilled direction and cinematography, and a tension-filled story, making for one of the legendary director's most cherished works.
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Time Out
June 24, 2006 Russell's sub-Eastwood heroics hardly compensate for the absence of all characterisation, while Bill Lancaster's script boasts the most illogical climax any monster movie ever had.
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Chicago Reader
May 25, 2011 Carpenter's direction is slow, dark, and stately; he seems to be aiming for an enveloping, novelistic kind of effect, but all he gets is heaviness.
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Chicago Sun-Times
October 23, 2004 Because this material has been done before, and better, especially in the original The Thing and Alien, there's no need to see this version.
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Cinemaphile.org
October 08, 2014 It personifies the definition of "popcorn entertainment" - that is, the kind of film that relishes the thrill of its many ambitious moments without seeking total transcendence.
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Under the Radar
February 28, 2017 With a thick, thick air of intense paranoia and jaw-dropping monster effects work, The Thing stands as one of the greatest films of both the horror and science fiction genres.
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Annabelle: Creation
IMDb: 7
2017
109 min
Country: United States
Genre: Thriller, Horror, Mystery
Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into ...