The Thing

Starring: Mary Elizabeth Winstead & Joel Edgerton Director: Matthijs Van Heijningen, Jr. Rated:

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Item Number: MHV 61115236D

DVD Features:

Rated: R
Run Time: 1 hours, 43 minutes
Video: Color
Released: January 31, 2012
Originally Released: 2011
Label: Universal Studios
Encoding: Region 1; USA & Canada
Note: Deleted/extended scenes

The Thing evolves
Fire & ice
Feature commentary with director Matthijs van Heijningen and producer Eric Newman

Aspect Ratio: Widescreen - 2.39
Audio:

Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo - English, French, Spanish
Dolby Digital 5.1 - English, French, Spanish
Subtitles - French, Spanish

Performers, Cast and Crew:

Starring		Mary Elizabeth Winstead & Joel Edgerton
Performer		Ulrich Thomsen, Eric Christian Olsen & Adewale Akinnuoye Agbaje
Directed by		Matthijs Van Heijningen, Jr.
Screenwriting by		Eric Heisserer
Composition by		Marco Beltrami
Produced by		Marc Abraham & Eric Newman
Director of Photography		Michel Abramowicz

Entertainment Reviews:

Los Angeles Times - 10/14/2011
"[T]his one's just an entertaining, well-acted oozefest."

Total Film - 01/01/2012
3 stars out of 5 -- "The build-up is cogent and measured....This is a rollicking Friday-night monster movie."

Product Description:

John Carpenter's THE THING gets prequelized with this Universal Pictures film starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead as an American graduate student who heads to the Antarctic to join a Norwegian team of scientists who discover an alien ship buried in the ice. Joel Edgerton co-stars as a chopper pilot who helps Winstead, with newcomer Matthijs Van Heijningen Jr. making his directorial debut from a script by BATTLESTAR GALACTICA's Ronald D. Moore and Eric Heisserer.

Plot Keywords:

Alien Invasions | Sci-Fi / Horror / Fantasy | Science-Fiction | Spaceships

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UPC: 025192072789
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