John Carpenter's The thing /

A research team at a remote research station in Antarctica finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has remained buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Unfrozen and unleashed, it creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Thing (Motion picture : 1982)
Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm), Turman-Foster Company
Other Authors: Foster, David, 1929-2019, Russell, Kurt, Brimley, Wilford, 1934-2020, Carter, T. K., 1956-, Clennon, David, David, Keith, Dysart, Richard, Hallahan, Charles, Maloney, Peter, Moffat, Donald, 1930-, Carpenter, John, 1948-, Lancaster, Bill, 1947-1997, Turman, Lawrence, Campbell, John W., Jr. (John Wood), 1910-1971
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Language Notes:Closed captioned. In English and French with optional subtitles in French and Spanish.
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2004]
Edition:Collector's ed.
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Description
Summary:A research team at a remote research station in Antarctica finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has remained buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Unfrozen and unleashed, it creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them.
Item Description:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.
Based on the story, Who goes there?, by John W. Campbell Jr.
Anamorphic widescreen 2.35:1.
Special features include optional feature commentary with John Carpenter and Kurt Russell; the documentary, John Carpenter's The Thing, terror takes shape; production background archive; cast production photographs, production art and storyboards; behind-the-scenes location footage; outtakes, original theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 DVD-video (1 hr., 49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Dolby digital 5.1.
Production Credits:Music, Ennio Morricone ; photography, Dean Cundey ; editor, Todd Ramsey.