The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (1998)
An in-depth look at the making of John Carpenter's cult classic sci-fi horror The Thing, telling the story of a group of researchers in Antarctica who encounter a parasitic extra-terrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates other organisms.
Director: Michael Matessino
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: September 8, 1998
Cast
- John Carpenter - Self
- David Foster - Self
- Bill Lancaster - Self
- John J. Lloyd - Self
- Dean Cundey - Self
- Rob Bottin - Self
- Kurt Russell - Self
- Richard Masur - Self
- Charles Hallahan - Self
- Peter Kuran - Self
Screenplay
Editing: Vince Stancarone
Production: Universal Studios Home Video
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
movie business, filmmaking, making of
More Films by Director: Michael Matessino
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Thing: Terror Takes Shape about?
- An in-depth look at the making of John Carpenter's cult classic sci-fi horror The Thing, telling the story of a group of researchers in Antarctica who encounter a parasitic extra-terrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates other organisms.
- Who directed The Thing: Terror Takes Shape?
- The Thing: Terror Takes Shape was directed by Michael Matessino.
- Who stars in The Thing: Terror Takes Shape?
- The Thing: Terror Takes Shape stars John Carpenter, David Foster, Bill Lancaster, John J. Lloyd, Dean Cundey, Rob Bottin.
- How long is The Thing: Terror Takes Shape?
- The Thing: Terror Takes Shape has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is The Thing: Terror Takes Shape?
- The Thing: Terror Takes Shape is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Thing: Terror Takes Shape produced?
- The Thing: Terror Takes Shape was produced in United States of America.