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  • Front. The Thing (1982) [Blu-ray].
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The Thing [Blu-ray] [1982]

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Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 1040 reviews

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  • A classic

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    One of the greatest movies of all time finally gets a worthy 4k release.

    This review is from The Thing [SteelBook] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray/Blu-ray] [Only @ Best Buy] [1982]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The thing

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
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    John Carpenter's the thimg has never looked better This is definitely one 4k you should add to your collection

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Horror in 4K

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    This movie looks great in 4K. If you are looking to upgrade your old edition this is the way to go.

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • New Blu-ray version looks and sounds great!

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    John Carpenter's retelling of the 50s classic, "The Thing from Another World" is still as exciting and entertaining as it was in 1982.

    This review is from The Thing (Collector's Edition) - BLU-RAY

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Classic

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
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    One of the greatest scary movies. It isn’t like the scary movies of today that rely solely on jump scares.

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Carpenter Classic

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
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    One of the all time best movies. Suspense and special effects are top notch. Can't watch it enough.

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Best The Thing has ever looked.

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    Keep your scream factory release for the wealth of special features, but this 4k looks absolutely stunning.

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • I Don’t Wanna be tied to this couch

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    Kurt Russell’s best performance, great movie with awesome effects, surprised by carpenters story telling

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Awesome

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    Movie is great. Picture quality is fantastic. Sound quality is amazing.

    This review is from The Thing [SteelBook] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray/Blu-ray] [Only @ Best Buy] [1982]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Watch It

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    The remaster on this film is excellent, highly recommend picking it up if you can.

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Classic Sci Fi Thriller in 4K

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
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    4K really brings out all the great details in the special effects. Excellent movie made even better.

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The Thing looks great in 4K.

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    John Carpenter’s best work finally gets the UHD treatment and the results are astounding. Sounds great too.

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Wildly underappreciated movie that is finally in 4

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    Wildly underappreciated movie that is finally in 4k! Fantastic commentary makes this worth the purchase.

    This review is from The Thing [SteelBook] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray/Blu-ray] [Only @ Best Buy] [1982]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent 4K release!

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    One of the best horror films of all time gets an outstanding 4K transfer! Definitely recommended!

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • The thing .. a John Carpenter film

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    Excellent movie..loved this edition of it. Kurt Russell rules!

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • THE John Carpenter Classic!

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    What else can be said about the thing. The collector's edition that I purchased from Best Buy comes with a lot of extra features for fans of the film. Try to pick up this version!

    This review is from The Thing (Collector's Edition) - BLU-RAY

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • I know I'm human...

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
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    Great movie, a must watch. I consider it the pinnacle of 80s practical effects. Looks great in 4k

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Classic John Carpenter

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    One of the best science fiction film in 4k. The special effects were great.

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good 4K updated

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    We watched this in 1982 originally released. Had to see how good it would be in 4K, pretty darn good

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Classic horror

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    Great movie definitely one of Carpenters best. Picture quality is the best I've ever seen it look!

    This review is from The Thing (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) [UHD] [Standard] [4K Ultra HD Blu-ray]

    I would recommend this to a friend
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