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The Thing Wiki is a resource of everything related to the classic 1982 science-fiction film The Thing and its expanded universe. Chronicling every character, creature, location, film, video-game, and literary work, we are compiling information on the entire Thing franchise.
- John Carpenter
John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American...
- Talk
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- Community Portal
The Community Portal is where this wiki community comes...
- Kate Lloyd
Kate Lloyd was an American palaeontologist temporarily...
- Flame Thrower
The Thing: Flame Thrower is a first-person shooter game...
- Station Survival
The Thing: Station Survival is a first-person browser based...
- Novel
The Thing is a novelization of the 1982 film with the same...
- 2 Original Thing
The Original-Thing was a Thing which survived the...
- John Carpenter
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2011. Despite sharing the same name as the original 1982 film, this adaptation is classified as a prequel and not a remake or reboot.
The Thing (also known as John Carpenter's The Thing) is a 1982 science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter, written by Bill Lancaster, and starring Kurt Russell. The film's title refers to its primary antagonist: a parasitic extraterrestrial lifeform that assimilates other organisms...
When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will ...
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.
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.