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The Thing of It Is... is a 1967 novel written by William Goldman about Amos McCracken, a 31-year-old man who has written a popular show tune and who is having marriage troubles. [1] It was followed by a sequel, Father's Day .
- William Goldman
- 1967
Warning: The Thing 2011 and 1982 spoilers, as well as wall of text. I recently rewatched the 2011 and 1982 Thing back to back. The ending mystery with Childs and MacCready has always stumped me (as it most fans have been). Now, in the 2011 film, we are shown that it cannot recreate inorganic matter.
In short, I would recommend that you see The Thing (1982) as soon as possible, and if you decide to watch the prequel, do so afterwards. I consider the prequel to be neither necessary nor a particularly good movie, especially as an addition to the franchise.
- Personal Opinion: There is obviously no canonical reason to watch the movies in any particular order, but for a number of reasons, I would suggest...
- CORRECT ORDER: 1) The Thing From Beyond (1951) - the classic that started it all 2) The Thing (1982) - John Carpenter's homage/remake of the classi...
- It's not a scientific test, but I watched the Things in chronological order, and it wasn't the worst thing ever. The scene(s) exploring the Norwegi...
The Thing is a 1982 American science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter from a screenplay by Bill Lancaster.
In the opening shot, an alien spaceship flies through space and enters Earth's atmosphere near Antarctica. Whether or not the ship crashes or lands on Earth is unknown. In Antarctica, during the winter of 1982, a helicopter flies hurriedly after a husky.
Jun 25, 1982 · The Thing: Directed by John Carpenter. With Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon. A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.
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Oct 27, 2020 · Every October, I revisit John Carpenter’s “The Thing” to celebrate the month of Halloween, and every year I arrive at the same conclusion: it's one of the most effective horror films ever made. I know every scene, line, and frame by heart, but this year, the experience felt different.
