John Carpenter's The Thing and Its Place in Film History // DC Classics

John Carpenter's "The Thing" stands at a mid point in film history. In this video essay we look at the films that inspired it from Howard Hawks "Thing from Another World" to the films inspired by it such as Quentin Tarantino's "The Hateful Eight"
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Films Mentioned in this review
12 Angry Men (1957) Sidney Lumet
Alien (1979) Ridley Scott
And Then There Were None (1945) Rene Clair
The Blob (1958) Irvin Yeaworth
The Day Mars Invaded Earth (1963) Maury Dexter
The Flesh Eaters (1964) Jack Curtis
The Fly (1958) Kurt Meumann
The Fly (1986) David Croneberg
The Giant Mantis (1957) Nathan H. Juran
The Hateful Eight (2015) Quentin Tarantino
His Girl Friday (1940) Howard Hawks
Invasion of the Body Snachers (1956) Don Siegel
It Came From Outer Space (1953) Jack Arnold
The Manchurian Candidate (1962) John Frankenhelmer
Mimic (1997) Guillermo del Toro
Phantoms (1998) Joe Chappelle
Red River (1948) Howard Hawks, Arthur Rosson
Rio Bravo (1958) Howard Hawks
Slither (200) James Gunn
Stagecoach (1939) John Ford
The Thing (1982) John Carpenter
The Thing (2011) Matthijs van Heikningen Jr.
The Thing From anothert World (1951) Howard Hawks, Christian Nyby

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