Originally Posted by LoathsomePete

I am holding out hope that the remake/prequel of John Carpenter's 1982 classic The Thing will be a good October Friday night movie with other monster movie enthusiasts but... well from what I've seen in the trailers it's going to more or less be just like the original. It's not really a bad thing, I mean there's only so many things you can do with a shape-shifting alien monster thing, but still, they've had 29 years to make this god damn movie. I'm sure December will offer up some decent Oscar bait though.