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  • The Mandaloran Season 2 Easter Eggs

    The Morning Watch: 'The Mandalorian' Season 2 Easter Eggs, VFX Artists React To 'Cabin In The Woods' & More

    By Ethan Anderton November 2nd, 2020

    In this edition, check out some of The Mandalorian season 2 Easter eggs you might have missed, see what VFX artists think of Cabin in the Woods, and more.

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  • the thing reboot

    Blumhouse To Reboot 'The Thing' With John Carpenter Involved

    By Hoai-Tran Bui August 25th, 2020

    Blumhouse is developing The Thing reboot with original filmmaker John Carpenter involved in remaking his 1982 sci-fi horror classic.

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  • the thing vinyl

    John Carpenter's Unreleased 'The Thing' Musical Cues Coming To Vinyl

    By Chris Evangelista April 9th, 2020

    The Thing vinyl soundtrack, featuring unreleased cues from John Carpenter, is coming from Waxwork.

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  • the thing remake

    'The Thing' Remake Based On Original Novel In The Works At Universal And Blumhouse

    By Hoai-Tran Bui January 28th, 2020

    Universal and Blumhouse are reportedly collaborating to develop The Thing remake based on the original long-lost novel by John W. Campbell Jr.

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  • The Thing Blood Test Scene

    The Blood Test Scene In 'The Thing' Is A Workshop On How To Build Suspense

    By Meagan Navarro July 30th, 2021

    The Thing blood test scene is one of the scariest movie scenes ever and a complete workshop on how to build cinematic suspense.

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  • Matthew Peak The Thing Print

    'The Thing' Comes To Life In Matthew Peak's New Print From Bottleneck Gallery

    By Ethan Anderton December 27th, 2018

    Bottleneck Gallery's last release of 2018 is a Matthew Peak The Thing print that is truly stunning and will stare directly into your soul.

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  • Coco Storyboards

    The Morning Watch: Bill Hader Gives The Worst Audition, 'Coco' Storyboard To Screen & More

    By Ethan Anderton March 22nd, 2018

    In this edition, see how Bill Hader gives the worst audition ever. Plus, watch how Coco storyboards evolved into Pixar's final animated film and learn about the differences between 1982's The Thing and the source material it's based on.

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  • John Carpenter album

    John Carpenter's 'Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998' Resurrects The Horror Master's Classic Music

    By Chris Evangelista October 19th, 2017

    The new John Carpenter Album Anthology: Movie Themes 1974-1998 finds the horror master recreating some of his classic movie themes, including Halloween.

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  • The Empire Strikes Back - Karl Fitzgerald - Bottleneck Gallery NYCC Prints

    Cool Stuff: Bottleneck Gallery's NYCC 2017 Prints Include 'The Empire Strikes Back', 'Wonder Woman' & More

    By Ethan Anderton October 4th, 2017

    A whole batch of Bottleneck Gallery NYCC prints going on sale this weekend have been revealed, including a few exclusively provided to /Film.

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  • Best Horror Remakes

    The 15 Best Horror Remakes Ever Made

    By Chris Evangelista September 29th, 2017

    Our list of the best horror remakes of all time includes films from John Carpenter, David Cronenberg and...Zack Snyder?!

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  • The Thing Infection at Outpost 31 header

    More Details About 'The Thing: Infection At Outpost 31,' Mondo's First Board Game

    By Ben Pearson May 4th, 2017

    See photos & find out details about Mondo's first board game, The Thing Infection at Outpost 31. The game is based on John Carpenter's 1982 horror classic.

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  • Ben Pearson's Favorite Movies of All Time

    Ben Pearson's Favorite Movies Of All Time

    By Ben Pearson March 23rd, 2017

    Welcome new /Film writer Ben Pearson to the site by counting down his top 15 favorite movies of all time!

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  • Kong Skull Island

    The Best Movie Creatures Of All Time

    By Peter Sciretta March 7th, 2017

    This week's edition on /Answers takes on the question: Which is your favorite creature in a movie? Find out the best movie creatures of all time.

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  • the thing board game

    Cardboard Cinema: The Only Problem With Mondo Making A 'The Thing' Board Game

    By Jacob Hall February 20th, 2017

    Mondo and USAopoly are teaming up to make a The Thing board game, which sounds like a great idea...but there's one little issue.

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  • The Thing Monster

    John Carpenter's 'The Thing' Has Been Hiding A Secret In Plain Sight This Whole Time

    By Ethan Anderton September 6th, 2016

    Even though the move is 34 years old, a secret about John Carpenter's The Thing monster has just been revealed that may change the way you watch the movie.

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  • john carpenter movies ranked

    Why Don't We Just Wait Here For A Little While, See What Happens: Ranking The Films Of John Carpenter

    By Jacob Hall June 3rd, 2016

    We celebrate the career of one of the greatest filmmakers of all time by ranking all eighteen of John Carpenter's movies.

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  • board games for movie fans

    Cardboard Cinema: 'Reservoir Dogs,' 'The Princess Bride,' 'Source Code,' 'The Thing,' 'A Night At The Opera,' 'The Road Warrior'

    By Jacob Hall November 17th, 2015

    In this installment of Cardboard Cinema, we highlight a few great board games for movie fans, especially for those who like Tarantino, Miller and Carpenter.

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  • The Thing Documentary

    VOTD: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About 'The Thing' In An 84-Minute Documentary

    By Ethan Anderton November 3rd, 2015

    Go behind the scenes of John Carpenter's sci-fi horror masterpiece with The Thing documentary clocking in at 84 minutes. It has tons of cinephile goodies.

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  • summer movies of 1982

    VOTD: The Summer Of 1982 Was A Great Time For Sci-Fi

    By Ethan Anderton July 17th, 2015

    Many have often wondered what the best summer for movies of, and the summer movies of 1982 would be a strong contender for first place. Check it out!

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  • Mike Mitchell header

    Cool Stuff: Mike Mitchell's Movie Character Portraits At The Mondo Gallery

    By Germain Lussier August 12th, 2021

    Is your pop culture art collection cluttered with too many huge movie posters? Do you have a full stack of 27 x 40 inch paper laying around and not enough wall space to display? Are you looking for something smaller, more tasteful but still as awesome and exciting? Mike Mitchell is here to help. Mitchell…

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  • Blade Runner

    AFI's Night At The Movies: Harrison Ford Presents 'Blade Runner,' Kevin Spacey Presents 'Usual Suspects' & More

    By Germain Lussier April 9th, 2013

    Just yesterday I said "Los Angeles film fans, April and May is a great time to live in the City of Angels." There's the Hero Complex Film Festival, EW's CapeTown Film Festival, the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival and now Target Presents AFI Night at the Movies. It'll take place April 24 at the Arclight Hollywood…

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  • Cool Stuff: Craig Drake 'Thing' Inspired Poster Available For 24 Hours

    By Germain Lussier January 16th, 2013

    Briefly: One of the standout pieces from last weekend's Hero Complex Gallery show was Craig Drake's Thing-inspired piece called RJ MacReady. At the time, it was only available as a single original art piece for $1,500. However, the gallery has decided to make limited edition screenprints of the print and release them as a timed…

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  • Exclusive: 'Weapon Of Choice' Art Show Focuses On Iconic Pop Culture Weapons

    By Germain Lussier January 4th, 2013

    Most of our favorite sci-fi, fantasy or action films become our favorites because of their details. I'm talking weapons; iconic tools of destruction that are so damn cool we want to own them. Lightsabers in Star Wars, the Hanzo steel in Kill Bill, Robocop's handgun, pulse rifles in Aliens, Doctor Who's sonic screwdriver, Indiana Jones's…

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  • VOTD: Behind The Scenes Of Drew Struzan's 'The Thing' Mondo Screenprint

    By Germain Lussier July 19th, 2012

    You may remember a few weeks back that Mondo released a screen print of Drew Struzan's The Thing. It was a huge deal for fans and collectors because not only could they own a piece of art from one of the best movie poster artists ever, the image itself was incredibly iconic and instantly recognizable.…

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  • Drew Struzan's 'The Thing' Theatrical Poster Gets The Mondo Treatment

    By Germain Lussier June 20th, 2012

    When you say "John Carpenter's The Thing" the first image that pops in your head might be Drew Struzan's legendary theatrical one sheet. The silhouetted man in a winter jacket with a bright light exploding out of his face has become the defining image of the awesome movie. Though others have tried to create equally iconic representations…

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  • Alamo Drafthouse 'Summer Of '82' Line Up Expands, Exclusive 'E.T.' Poster Revealed, Ticket Sales Begin Tuesday

    By Germain Lussier April 16th, 2012

    Conan the Barbarian, The Thing, Poltergeist, The Road Warrior, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Tron, and that's just the beginning. Yes, the Summer of 1982 was probably the best one in the history of movies and that's why the Alamo Drafthouse is celebrating with a summer long, 30th anniversary celebration screening a slew of the most exciting…

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  • The Alamo Drafthouse Celebrates The Summer Of '82, And /Film Co-Hosts A Screening Of 'E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial'

    By Russ Fischer March 2nd, 2012

    After giving the matter much thought, folks at the Alamo Drafthouse in Austin, TX have decided that the summer of 1982 is perhaps the best summer in history for big, fun movies. That's a difficult point to argue, given that the summer saw the release of Conan the Barbarian, The Thing, Poltergeist, The Road Warrior,…

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