The Thing (1982) | Episode 78 | The Dreadcast

Is this John Carpenters best film? This is the question that our Dreadful Duo are here today to discuss. It's about time the show got back to some of the all time greats of the Horror universe, and what better film to tackle than the 1982 special effects masterpiece, The Thing.

Timestamps:
(00:42) - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 1974 is the best Texas Chainsaw Massacre
(04:52) - Terrified 
(11:09) - The First Omen deserves a chance!
(18:00) - Episode 78, The Thing
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(26:01) - Physical Media should be all region free
(31:55) - The Thing Artbook
(34:37) - Is this Carpenters BEST film?
(39:46) - Rob Bottin and his SFX greatness
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(01:00:00) - The final ‘Thing’
(01:02:15) - The Thing video game
(01:12:21) - The Lighting
(01:24:12) - Sound design
(01:30:12) - The ending and theories 

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