The thing
When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen p...
| Corporate Authors: | Universal Pictures (Firm) |
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| Other Authors: | Heijningen, Matthijs van, Jr., Heisserer, Eric., Moore, Ronald D., Olsen, Eric Christian, 1977-, Edgerton, Joel, 1974-, Winstead, Mary Elizabeth., Thomsen, Ulrich. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English French Spanish |
| Published: |
Universal City, CA :
Universal Studios,
2012, c2011.
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| Summary: |
When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish in this spine-tingling thriller. |
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| Item Description: |
Based on the story Who goes there? by John W. Campbell, Jr. DVD release of the 2011 motion picture. Bonus features: deleted and extended scenes ; featurettes ; commentary with director Mattijs van Heijningen and producer Eric Newman. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: |
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround (English, Spanish and French) and DVS 2.0 stereo. surround (English). |
| Audience: |
MPAA rating: R; for strong creature violence and gore, disturbing images, and language. |
| Production Credits: |
Music, Marco Beltrami ; editors, Julian Clarke, Peter Boyle ; director of photography, Michel Abramowicz. |