The movie “The Thing” was a remake, directed by John Carpenter, of “The Thing from Another World” (1951).
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Credits and other details included in the Internet Movie Database (imdb) entry online at: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084787/
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Book References
For discussion of the remake of “The Thing” see the following:
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Kaveney, Roz in her “From Alien to The Matrix: Reading Science Fiction Film” (2005) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 42-43 (in Chapter 4) of the I B Taurus softcover edition. |
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Miller, David and Gatiss, Mark in their “They Came From Outer Space : Alien Encounters in the Movies” (1996) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 104-105 of the Visual Imagination softcover edition. |
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Neale, Steve in “Alien Zone : Cultural Theory and Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema” (1990) (edited by Annette Kuhn) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at pages 160-164 (in Chapter 13) of the Verso softcover edition. |
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Randles, Jenny and Hough, Peter in their “Looking for the Aliens” (1991) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 13 (in Chapter 1) of the Blandford softcover edition. |
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Rux, Bruce in his “Hollywood Vs. the Aliens” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 108 (in Chapter 1) of the Frog softcover edition. |
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Watson, Nigel and Slade, Darren in their “Supernatural Spielberg” (1992) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 85 (in Chapter 8) of the Valis softcover edition. |
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Watson, Nigel in “UFO: 1947-1987” (1987) (edited by Hilary Evans with John Spencer) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) at page 336 (in Chapter 5.4, entitled “The Day Flying Saucers Invaded the Cinema”) of the Fortean Tomes softcover edition. |
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Watson, Nigel in “UFOs and Ufology – the first 50 years” (1997) (available on Amazon USA and on Amazon UK) by Paul Devereux and Peter Brookesmith at page 40 (in Chapter 3) of the Blandford softcover edition. |
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