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We also know that the Thing will divide into different parts that will act independently if they need to, and that it can infect people on a micro level. As a pilot, Grimm ranks alongside the world’s best and his natural leadership qualities, honed as a gangleader on Yancy Street and his later military experience, makes him a person others wish to follow, despite his sometimes cantankerous moods. Since Halloween, several horror films had replicated many of the scare elements of that film, something Carpenter wanted to move away from for The Thing.

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During the journey there, the crew bus slid in the snow toward the unprotected edge of the road, nearly sending it down a 500-foot (150m) embankment. Franco also played the Norwegian wielding a rifle and hanging out of the helicopter during the opening sequence.A plausible explanation of this is likely that Rapture-type Thing Beasts' own overconfidence against their foes is so great that they believe mobility to evade their foes' attacks is unnecessary due to their formidable but stationary form.

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Instead of destroying the outpost with dynamite, MacReady uses the camp's tractor to demolish the buildings, before blowing up several canisters of hydrogen to kill the Blair-Thing in the rec room. Around this time, the team rescued the real Alicia Masters from the alien Skrulls and Grimm kindled a serious romance with schoolteacher Debbie Green after learning that Masters wished to remain just friends with him. This sequence was featured in Bill Lancaster's second draft of the screenplay, but was dropped from the film. Scuttlers: A form of Thing that has assimilated and formed from mutilated body parts (often from those whom are already assimilated by the Thing's cells). Some passed on the idea of starring in a monster film, while Dennehy became the choice to play Copper.

Assimilation: What makes the Thing a terrifying force is its ability to change its shape, infecting a person on a cellular level and then relentlessly absorbing and duplicating their cells, imitating them from the inside out until there is nothing human left. Split Face: This Thing is two humans consisting of Adam Finch and Edvard Wolner that are fused together and move in a crab-walking position while both heads are fused at the mouth and dangle uselessly.

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This means, according to MacReady, that the thing is not just one organism — it can divide itself, and each part has its own form of sentience.Filming, greatly dependent on the weather, took three weeks to complete, [49] with heavy snow making it impossible to film on some days. After detaching it's own head when its second form is incinerated, it's third form is an upside-down human head with snail-like eyestalks and spider legs. Formerly a teacher (secondary and primary) and university lecturer, with over 40 years’ experience, Nikki is Director of Just Imagine. Karl-Thing: Seen on a deleted scene, Karl was turned into a humanoid form and later killed by Lars with a flamethrower. In the 1982 film, it was played by the late wolfdog actor Jed and its vocal sound effects were provided by Alan Howarth.

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Ventura, now transformed into a “She-Thing,” struck up a romance with Grimm and also fought alongside his team until Mr.

By the time that McReady and the other normal humans remained, they learned that Blair got assimilated and was building a small escape craft. He was cast for his everyman persona which would allow audiences not to notice his absence from the story until the right time. MacReady and Childs follow it on-board, but in the confusion the submarine goes into a dive and then collides with an outcropping of rock, badly damaging it.