Episode 42: The Thing (1982)

Season 1,   Jul 24, 2019, 07:00 AM

WE DID IT! Season one's last traditional episode continues our saga on John Carpenter in what is one of the more significant science fiction films ever: THE THING. 

The team explores the early novella "Who Goes There?" and how it set the foundation for science fiction that resulted in two remakes... that set the foundation for science fiction. Did you know Carpenter was considered for the film BEFORE his hit "Halloween?" How did he handle his first critical and financial flop? And what caused the film to turn around its reputation and become one of the most revered horror films of all time? Also, how do you pronounce the name Rob Bottin?

Find out by listening! Thanks to all of our fans for the support this season, you guys rock. like, listen, share... and ENJOY! 

Classic Horror 2 by Kevin MacLeod 
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