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By Alexandra Cavallo (13) for Boston Phoenix (1,372) on 17 Oct 2011

Laughable dialogue and the CGI-generated monster get in the way of the scares…

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By Jeff Bayer (445) for The Scorecard Review (437) on 17 Oct 2011

It's a requel (prequel + remake). Same pattern, different characters. Unfortunately, it doesn't do anything better than John Carpenter's vision…

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By Explodr (5) on 17 Oct 2011

This was an awesome setup for the sequel, which came out in 1982…

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By Vaevictis (1) on 16 Oct 2011

This is a worthy prequel to say the least…

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By Sharkey1337 (1) on 16 Oct 2011

I'm a huge fan of John Carpenter's The Thing film, so I was somewhat anxious when I heard they were doing a prequel starring the Norwegian…

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By Fastwhiteboy (1) on 16 Oct 2011

To start off, the new thing is a good movie. It isn't as good as John Carpenter's but it's still good…

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By Hellion (8) on 16 Oct 2011

Been a horror buff for many years and know what to look for in these sorts of films…

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By Asjklas (10) on 16 Oct 2011

While it has its faithful and clever scenes, The Thing is another horror remake full of mindless boo-scares and CGI that's never as effective…

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By Bubblegumimp (4) on 16 Oct 2011

The Thing's biggest issue is that it comes across as being redundant…

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By Cole Smithey (1,865) for ColeSmithey.com (1,853) on 16 Oct 2011

Debut director Matthijs van Heijningen's update of the previously twice-made Thing horror movies is a completely respectable effort in spite…

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By Pete Vonder Haar (745) for Houston Press (294) on 16 Oct 2011

We've seen it all before, only now the goop is computer generated…

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By Ben Sachs (546) for Chicago Reader (7,190) on 15 Oct 2011

Fails to replicate Carpenter's blue-collar humor or carefully modulated suspense…

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By Xxrentyrellxx (23) on 15 Oct 2011

I think this prequel stayed true to the Carpenter version. I have to say that before this movie, I never heard of The Thing (1982)…

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By Acealex (1) on 15 Oct 2011

I would just like to point out first that I have seen the John Carpenter version…

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By Darkcritic (100) on 15 Oct 2011

The Thing is a prequel to the original 1982 version by John Carpenter and it's done pretty well in good expectations…

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By Vern (24) on 15 Oct 2011

In comparison to most of the recent remakes/prequels of the past few years (When a Stranger Calls(2006), Prom Night (2008), Halloween (2007),…

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By Bart (242) on 15 Oct 2011

Not bad, and a lot of fun, but not as good as the Kurt Russel version, which I think had a lot more suspense…

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By Knicksfan7 (141) on 15 Oct 2011

This was a good creature movie. It was frightening at times, and creepy at others. I was on the edge of my seat quite a bit…

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By Fyrestrom (1) on 15 Oct 2011

I've seen the original 30+ times...been my favourite since I was a kid, though this interpretation / prequel is a tad weak in some areas...it…

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By Johnmilas (14) on 15 Oct 2011

One thing to say right off the bat is that this is miles better than today's sci-fi and horror offerings…

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