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Based on the 1938 John W. Campbell Jr. novella Who Goes There?, it tells the story of a group of American researchers in Antarctica who encounter the eponymous "Thing", an extraterrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates, other organisms.
- $15 million
- Ennio Morricone
- June 25, 1982
- Kurt Russell
Jun 25, 1982 · A shape-shifting alien terrorizes a research team in Antarctica in this classic film by John Carpenter. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (449K)
- John Carpenter
- 16+
- Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
The Thing is a 2011 American science fiction horror film directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr., written by Eric Heisserer, and starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Ulrich Thomsen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Eric Christian Olsen.
- $31.5 million
- Marco Beltrami
- $38 million
Jul 18, 2023. Apr 11, 2023. In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a helicopter shooting at a sled dog. When they take in the dog, it ...
- (9.6K)
- John Carpenter
- R
- Kurt Russell
Oct 14, 2011 · A prequel to the 1982 classic, this film follows a team of scientists who discover an alien craft and creature in Antarctica. The creature can shape-shift and infect humans, leading to a deadly confrontation.
- Matthijs Van Heijningen Jr.
- 715
- 3 min
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Synopsis. 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.
John Carpenter delivers the ultimate in alien terror in this chilling story about an Antarctic research team that discovers a form-changing alien buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. 12,561 IMDb 8.2 1 h 48 min 1982. X-Ray HDR UHD R. Science Fiction · Horror · Anxious · Eerie. Available to rent or buy.
