The Thing

About The Thing

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

John Carpenter's The Thing is a 1982 horror mystery film. Kurt Russell takes the lead as MacReady, Wilford Brimley as Blair, T.K. Carter as Nauls, and David Clennon as Palmer.

At 109 minutes long, it arrived in June 1982. Written by Bill Lancaster. The film began as a novel.

Members will find paranoia, survival horror, body horror, and tense in it. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It scores 8.1 out of 10 from 8,430 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.

The Thing, A Quiet Place Part II, and The Fly make useful companions to The Thing, all filed under alien life-form and antarctica.