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Almost 40 Years Later and The Thing Still Scares the Crap Out of Me

1982. What a fantastic year for science fiction fans. Steven Spielberg’s E.T. won the year by breaking box office records and receiving widespread acclaim. Two weeks after Spielberg’s movie premiered, Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner and John Carpenter’s The Thing hit the box office. What unfortunate timing. In my humble opinion, E.T. doesn’t stand the test

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