The thing
(4K Blu-ray) 

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Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2021].
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Published
Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2021].
Format
4K Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 4K Blu-ray disc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 Blu-ray disc
Language
English
UPC
191329106914

Notes

General Note
Based on the story "Who goes there?" by John W. Campbell Jr.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
General Note
Special features (4K Ultra HD Blu-ray): feature commentary with director John Carpenter and Kurt Russell; John Carpenter's 'The thing': terror takes shape; outtakes; theatrical trailer.
General Note
Special features (Blu-ray): feature commentary with director John Carpenter and Kurt Russell.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Dean Cundey ; editor, Todd Ramsay ; music, Ennio Morricone ; production designer, John L. Lloyd.
Participants/Performers
Kurt Russell, A. Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Richard Masur, Donald Moffat, Joel Polis, Thomas Waites.
Description
Set in the winter of 1982 at a research station in Antarctica, a twelve man research team finds an alien being that has fallen from the sky and has remained buried in the snow for over 100,000 years. Unfrozen and unleashed, the THING creates havoc and terror as it changes forms and becomes one of them.
Target Audience
MPA rating: R.
System Details
4K Ultra HD Blu-ray; 2160p Ultra High Definition; DTS-X/DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 (English), DTS 2.0 mono (Spanish), DTS 5.1 (French); System requirements: 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player required. 4K television required for full 4K UHD effect; can also be viewed using a 1080 television without full 4K UHD effects.
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Blu-ray; 1080p High Definition; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 (English), DTS 5.1 (French); requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In English, Spanish (4K only), or French with optional Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
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BLU-RAY

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Carpenter, J., Lancaster, B., Foster, D., Turman, L., Russell, K., Brimley, W., Carter, T. K., Clennon, D., David, K., Dysart, R., Hallahan, C., Maloney, P., Masur, R., Moffat, D., Polis, J., Waites, T. G., Cundey, D., Ramsay, T., Morricone, E., Lloyd, J. J., & Campbell, J. W. (2021). The thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray.). Universal Studios.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Carpenter et al.. 2021. The Thing. Universal Studios.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Carpenter et al.. The Thing Universal Studios, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Carpenter, John, et al. The Thing 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray., Universal Studios, 2021.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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