Having gone from reviled flop to revered masterpiece in just a few decades, John Carpenter's The Thing is finally getting the cinematic immortality it so richly deserves.
The 1982 cult classic grounds its sci-fi roots with tense, bone-chilling terror.
Director Matthijs van Heijningen Jr. of 2011's "The Thing" prequel, which explains how the horrifying creature was unearthed, ...
John Carpenter delivered a masterclass in mixing sci-fi concepts with growing paranoia in The Thing.