The Thing Review: Aliens, Horror, and John Carpenter

Maverick and Patrick discuss and review John Carpenter’s classic “The Thing” from 1982.

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Highlights
0:00 "The Thing" Introduction
2:04 Summary, Box Office, and the Horror Genre
20:16 Opening Scene
23:55 Mac, the Main Character
28:32 Side Characters
37:51 Setting
40:51 Entering the Fray
43:08 Heightened Tension
49:27 A Discussion on Horror
55:22 Revelations
1:03:07 The Final Scene
1:10:00 Character Growth and Themes
1:19:11 Satisfaction!

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Show Notes
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