The Thing in order

‘The Thing’ is an American science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter. It is a remake of the 1951 movie ‘The Thing from Another World’, in turn based on the 1938 John W. Campbell novella ‘Who Goes There?’ A "remake with a twist" to the 1982 film with the same name was released in 2011. 2 films, 3h 32m in all, in release order.

1. 1
   

   The Thing

   1982 · 109 min

   A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims.

   Absolute Cinema
2. 2
   

   The Thing

   2011 · 103 min · Post-credits scene: yes

   When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish in this spine-tingling thriller.

   Popcorn Flick