The Thing was released on June 25, 1982. It was based on a novella that had previously been filmed in 1951.
Today is the 40th anniversary of @TheHorrorMaster's THE THING.
— Stan Winston School (@SWinstonSchool) June 25, 2022
Check out the link in our story and read how #StanWinstonStudio created the stunning dog creature for the classic horror movie.
FULL STORY: https://t.co/3BgoK5Aale pic.twitter.com/Dof1y8pHYh
John Carpenter knows who was really the Thing at the end of the movie… but four decades later, he's still not telling. https://t.co/iLY1UIBKo2
— SYFY WIRE (@SYFYWIRE) June 28, 2022
THE THING
— Francesco Francavilla (@f_francavilla) June 25, 2022
Released OTD in 1982, 40 years ago!
One of my top 3 @TheHorrorMaster movies. pic.twitter.com/SClfHsseek
John Carpenter’s THE THING turns 40 today. Celebrate with a delicious THE THING snow cone. pic.twitter.com/wpRw5CrotT
— kindertrauma® (@kindertrauma) June 25, 2022
We looked back at some of the coolest collectibles John Carpenter's THE THING has inspired: https://t.co/VUWiERri2I
— Bloody Disgusting (@BDisgusting) June 25, 2022
John Carpenter's THING still has fans debating over its ambiguous ending, even 40 years later. @AFinalBoy, @jennferatu, @michaelroffman, and @DoNatoBomb weigh in with their theories. What do YOU think?? https://t.co/RO9BvPhoG7
— Bloody Disgusting (@BDisgusting) June 25, 2022