Review of The Thing (2011) by Jeannette Catsoulis for The New York Times — 12 Oct 2011
This debut feature from Matthijs van Heijningen is as stiff as the Antarctic tundra. Where the earlier film pulsed with precisely calibrated paranoia and distinctly drawn characters, this inarticulate replay unfolds as mechanistically as a video game.
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This review of The Thing (2011) was written by Jeannette Catsoulis and published by The New York Times on 12 Oct 2011.
The Thing has generally received mixed reviews.
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