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Based on the 1938 John W. Campbell Jr. novella Who Goes There?, it tells the story of a group of American researchers in Antarctica who encounter the eponymous "Thing", an extraterrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates, other organisms.
Jun 25, 1982 · A shape-shifting alien terrorizes a research team in Antarctica in this classic film by John Carpenter. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
- (471K)
- Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- John Carpenter
- 1982-06-25
Oct 14, 2011 · A prequel to the 1982 classic, this film follows a team of scientists who discover an alien craft and creature in Antarctica. As the creature infects and kills them, they face a terrifying battle for survival.
- (146K)
- Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
- Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.
- 2011-10-14
The Thing is a 2011 American science fiction horror film directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr., written by Eric Heisserer, and starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Joel Edgerton, Ulrich Thomsen, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, and Eric Christian Olsen.
84% Tomatometer 83 Reviews 92% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings In remote Antarctica, a group of American research scientists are disturbed at their base camp by a helicopter...
- (83)
- John Carpenter
- R
- Kurt Russell
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After discovering an alien life form in Antarctic ice, a team of scientists descends into paranoia as they realize the creature is awake and among them. Watch trailers & learn more.
A shape-shifting alien terrorizes a research team in Antarctica in this sci-fi horror film. Read the plot summary, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ of The Thing (1982) on IMDb.
