Kurt Russell The Thing Frozen
The thing is a 2011 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 olsenit is a direct prequel to the 1982 film of the same name by john carpenter which was an adaptation of the 1938 novella who goes there.
Kurt russell the thing frozen. A research team in antarctica is hunted by a shape shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims. The film tells the story of twelve people stationed at an antarctic research station who make contact with a malicious alien creature that they call the thing. The kurt russell starring 1982 film is based on a. There are many gruesome deaths creepy creatures and an intense atmosphere of dread.
The movie follows the members of a research station in antarctica confronting a shape shifting alien. The thing movie clips. The thing is often described as one of the scariest movies in the history of cinema and is especially known for its horrific and disturbing visual effects. Macready in the 1982 sci fi horror film the thing and snake plissken in the 1981 sci fi action film escape from new york and its 1996 sequel escape from la.
The group is overcome by paranoia and conflict as they learn that they can no longer trust each other and that any one of them could be the thing. Httpjmp15vuxys buy the movie. The film stars kurt russell as the teams helicopter pilot rj. Directed by john carpenter.
These days it is very well known and has been very successful on vhs and dvd. The cast includes kurt russell wilford brimley keith david and richard dysart. Carter david clennon keith david richard dysart charles hallahan peter maloney richard masur donald moffat joel polis and thomas g. He is is perhaps best known for his roles as jack burton in the 1986 martial arts comedy film big trouble in little china rj.
First we watch an early episode of the x files paying homage to the thing original 1982 version. For decades audiences have wondered whether or not childs was human in the movies ending but it is not certain that either one of them is human. Macready and features a. While a commercial and critical bomb when it was first released the thing is a remarkable example of what time can do for a film.
The thing john carpenters classic 80s horror film is to get a modern remake using content from lost pages of the novel upon which it is based. Pip shows what we are watching. With kurt russell wilford brimley keith david richard masur. Kurt vogel russell is an american television and film actor.
By the end of john carpenters the thing only macready kurt russell and childs keith david are left standing.