Posts Tagged ‘The Thing From Another World’
An Appreciation – The Thing
From the late 1970s through the ‘80s, John Carpenter directed a string of good to great films. Working primarily in the action and horror genres, Carpenter exhibited a keen sense for style – generating atmosphere and building tension. This ability was not only due to…
READ MOREMacGuffin Roundtable #14 – The Thing From Another World
In honor of the release of The Thing (2011), The MacGuffin crew discuss The Thing From Another World, from director Christian Nyby and writer/producer Howard Hawks. This episode can be played online via the flash player below or it can be downloaded from here. It…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Thing (2011)
Let me just say this upfront: the new “prelude” to John Carpenter’s movie The Thing (hereafter known as The Thing (JC)) is not an abomination. The Thing, also the name of the new movie, is an adequate bug hunt movie. If you have never seen…
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