Certified HitThe Thing Expanded
The ultimate companion to John Carpenter’s "The Thing", digging deep into the proverbial iceberg to enhance your viewing experience with new insights, stories, and revelations.
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What people are saying
Updated nightlyPeople are really into this deep dive companion piece to John Carpenter's classic. It's basically a new documentary digging up fresh stories and insights from the original cast, including Carpenter and Kurt Russell, and the consensus is it works. John Carpenter himself is the main draw, with fans loving his involvement and stories, though reactions to the other returning cast members are more muted. The visuals and presentation get perfect marks from those who mention them, even if a few find the pacing a bit slow. Overall, if you love "The Thing," this is a no-brainer watch.
Sentiment split
Every qualifying reaction, weighted.
- Positive79%
- Mixed19%
- Negative2%
By aspect
What people scored, piece by piece.
How opinion moved
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Buzz
22 reactions over two weeks, counted by the day they were posted.
Where the signal came from
Volume and platform mix only.
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Mentions across all reactions, with the share that were positive. Anything mentioned fewer than twice never shapes the review.
The cast
Mentions and share positive
