The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
About The Thing: Terror Takes Shape
An in-depth look at the making of John Carpenter's cult classic sci-fi horror The Thing, telling the story of a group of researchers in Antarctica who encounter a parasitic extra-terrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates other organisms.
Michael Matessino's The Thing: Terror Takes Shape is a 1998 documentary film. The film is filed under making of, filmmaking, and movie business.
John Carpenter stars as Self, David Foster as Self, Bill Lancaster as Self, and John J. Lloyd as Self. It runs 83 minutes and was released in September 1998.
The screenplay is by Michael Matessino. Produced by Universal Studios Home Video.
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