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The Thing · Steelbook Titans of Cult

Universal Pictures

Released 2021 · Italy

An alternate release of

The Thing cover

The Thing (1982)

Best release

Universal Pictures · 4K + Blu-ray America · 9-16

Director

John Carpenter

Franchise

The Thing

Box Office

$20,063,820

Runtime

1 hour and 49 minutes (109 minutes)

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What's in the box

Packaging
Steelbook
In the box
Also available in a Titans of Cult edition which includes a Steelbook with exclusive artwork
a USNSI Station 4 Epoxy Pin
and a "Man is the warmest place to hide" Iron-on Patch.
Discs
4 discs — DISC ONE | DISC TWO | DISC TWO | DISC TWO
Video
2.35:1 · HDR10
Audio
other other
Subtitles
other · Dutch · English HoH
+ 22 more
French
other
Hungarian
Italian
Japanese
Polish
other
other
other
Dutch
English HoH
Finnish
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
other
Norwegian
Portuguese
Spanish
Swedish

Special features

DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)

  • The Film
  • Audio Commentary with director John Carpenter and actor Kurt Russell
  • John Carpenter's The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (documentary) (83:53)
  • Outtakes (4:08)
  • Theatrical Trailer (2:04)

DISC TWO (Blu-ray)

  • The Film
  • Audio Commentary with director John Carpenter and actor Kurt Russell
  • U-Control interactive Picture-in-Picture (featuring the "John Carpenter's The Thing: Terror Takes Shape" documentary)
  • John Carpenter's The Thing: Terror Takes Shape (documentary) (84:00)
  • Production Background Archive (29 pages)
  • Cast Production Photographs (15 pages)
  • + 14 more
    Production Art and Storyboards (52 pages)
    Location Design (68 pages)
    Production Archives (61 pages)
    The Saucer
    Frame by Frame (47 pages)
    Full Motion (2:20)
    The Blairmonster
    Frame by Frame (44 pages)
    Full Motion (0:58)
    Outtakes
    Frame by Frame (7 pages)
    Full Motion (4:06)
    Post Production (28 pages)
    Theatrical Trailer (1:52)

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