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John Carpenter’s The Thing : a film retrospective by Mark R. Leeper and Evelyn C. Leeper.

June 25th 2022 is the fortieth anniversary of the release of ‘John Carpenter’s The Thing’ (not to be confused with

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The Thing: scifi horror film retrospective (audio).

John Carpenter’s famous 1982 horror sci-fi film The Thing is discussed with guests Tom Gerencer, Andrea Kail, and Matthew Kressel,

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The Thing from Another World
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The Thing: original B&W movie retrospective (video).

The Thing is an underrated movie, says reviewer James Rolfe. But no, not John Carpenter’s 1982 remake, you damn fool!

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The Thing: another world dissection and briefing by: GF Willmetts.

The options for moving from planet to planet are generally put down to two choices. You go yourself with all

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