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John Carpenter's The thing
Title:
John Carpenter's The thing
Author:
Foster, David, 1929-2019
Edition:
Collector's edition.
Publication Information:
Universal City, CA : Universal, 2004.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (1 hr., 49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.

Publication dates may differ on packaging.

Based on the story, Who goes there?, by John W. Campbell Jr.

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.
Language:
English

French

Spanish
Reading Level:
Rated R.
ISBN:
9781417010905
UPC:
025192543722
Format :
DVD