The Thing (2011) (R)
synopsis
Paleontologist Kate Lloyd has traveled to the desolate region for the expedition of her lifetime. Joining a Norwegian scientific team that has stumbled across an extraterrestrial ship buried in the ice, she discovers an organism that seems to have died in the crash eons ago. But it is about to wake up. When a simple experiment frees the alien from its frozen prison, Kate must join the crew's pilot, Carter, to keep it from killing them off one at a time. And in this vast, intense land, a parasite that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish.
details
Horror, SciFi/Fantasy
1 hr. 43 min.
Opened October 14th, 2011
MovieGoer Review
In The Thing, a prequel to the 1982 John Carpenter film of the same name, a team of paleontologists, Norwegian diggers and rugged helicopter pilots unearth an alien creature with the ability to disguise itself as the organic material surrou... MORE
synopsis
Paleontologist Kate Lloyd has traveled to the desolate region for the expedition of her lifetime. Joining a Norwegian scientific team that has stumbled across an extraterrestrial ship buried in the ice, she discovers an organism that seems to have died in the crash eons ago. But it is about to wake up. When a simple experiment frees the alien from its frozen prison, Kate must join the crew's pilot, Carter, to keep it from killing them off one at a time. And in this vast, intense land, a parasite that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish.
details
Horror, SciFi/Fantasy
1 hr. 43 min.
Opened October 14th, 2011
MovieGoer Review
In The Thing, a prequel to the 1982 John Carpenter film of the same name, a team of paleontologists, Norwegian diggers and rugged helicopter pilots unearth an alien creature with the ability to disguise itself as the organic material surrou... MORE