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The Thing: Terror Takes Shape

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 8, 1998

Runtime

1h 23m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

75%

Original Title

The Thing: Terror Takes Shape

Production Companies

Universal Studios Home Video

Director

Michael Matessino

Description

An in-depth look at the making of John Carpenter's cult classic sci-fi horror The Thing, telling the story of a group of researchers in Antarctica who encounter a parasitic extra-terrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates other organisms.