As the thing swings his arm, he takes out a chunk of wood out of the door. The thing from another world 1951 is an influential and taut horror and sciencefiction bfilm hybrid, loosely based by screenwriter charles lederer on the short story who goes there. The thing takes a swing at the captain after the captain opens the door. The film does not follow the story very closely but it does keep the skeleton of the story. Some continue the macready saga, some are standalone stories. The thing from another world original motion picture. Finally, the thing from another world script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the 1951 movie. The thing from another world by christian nyby christian. Everyone scrambles to get ready as the alien bursts into the room. Official comic book sequeladaptation of the classic scifi movie. The thing from another world 1951, the thing 1982, and the thing 2011 all draw on campbells novella for inspiration, and all three films have their share of fans.
The premise behind howard hawks 1951 film the thing from another world one of my all time favorite films not the colorized travesty. The thing from another world, sometimes referred to as just the thing, is a 1951 american blackandwhite science fictionhorror film, directed by christian nyby, produced by edward lasker for howard hawks winchester pictures corporation, and released by rko pictures. The movie is officially credited to christian nyby as director, but nobody has ever really believed that, since it doesnt remotely resemble the. In this episode, linkara looks at the final two issues of the thing from another world. The thing from another world is loosely based on the 1938 short story who goes there.
Savant was too young to catch the first wave of classic 50s scifi, but guys about ten years older tell me that the thing from another world was the big thrill of the day, the kind of picture that convinced kids that the thing was hiding in their closets. Screenplay by charles lederer based on the story who goes there. It was frozen in the ice of antarctica and accidentally freed by the crew of norways thule research station, which it proceeded to attack and destroy in. Thirtytwo pages of antarctic action that ends in terrot aboard a nuclear submarine. And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay. The thing or the thing from another world, as it is also called had some confusion inherent in its basic makeup from its origins. Lace this exposition with characterization, inside jokes amongst characters, hints at their history together, and friendly pranks, and the thing from another world not only knocks out exposition with one blow, but develops their characters simultaneously, yielding a wonderfully complex and realistic relationship between the characters and plot. Thing from another world script transcript from the. If director christian nybys name sounds familiar to apostles, it may be because his son, christian i. Terms of activation by activating, you agree that you want to enable cloud technology to access your xfinity stream subscription on additional supported devices like computers and tablets, as well as the tv connected to your settop dvr via comcasts network.
Things from another world comics, toys, and collectibles. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2, or 3 months new customers receive 15% off your first box. Climate of fear comic online free and high quality. The thing from another world is the first of the comic series published by dark horse comics. Top rated lists for thing from another world 100 items every comic series, mini series, or one shot i have ever owned 100 items my favorite stories. How does the thing 1982 compare to the original 1951. The stories follow kurt russells character from the movie r. The film stars margaret sheridan, kenneth tobey, robert cornthwaite, and douglas spencer. Dingle, the strong, starring scifi series staple burgess meredith, in the twilight zone 1961. Originally published in july, 1992 by dark horse comics. Ostensibly forming the sequel to the thing from another world graphic novel which was in and of itself a direct sequel to the events from john carpenters 1982 film, john arcudi and team have corrected many of the issues with that preceding graphic novel by taking the action away from antarctica, focusing only on one group of characters rather than bouncing between several sets, none of.
The thing from another world 1951 despite its laughinducing title, the thing from another world 1951 turned out to be such a taut, wellmade film that even people not enamored of science fiction admit that its a classic. The thing from another world omnibus by chuck pfarrer. Scientist at an arctic research station discover a. Covering four issues, the first issue was published in july 1992 by dark horse comics. The thing, also known as the thing from another world, is a shapeshifting creature that crashlanded upon earth roughly 100,000 years ago. Rumor has it that nyby an editor wanted to get into the directors union and his friend hawks, let him take credit for this film to accomplish this. Stuart, in which the alien had the ability to change its shape at will, causing havoc among the soldiers who begin to suspect each other of harboring the monster john carpenters remake of the thing in. Feb 18, 2017 this is a fan made notforprofit motion comic. Read the thing from another world comic online free and high quality. This set combines the most iconic and influential science fiction movies of the 1950s. The thing from another world, 1951 model classic horror. Though universal, not warner, have the uk rights, at the moment i doubt there is a true hd master anywhere. The thing from another world has a title and premise straight out of the big book of 50s monster megacheese, but the filmmakers trojan horse a smart, scary, funny, and even philosophical fright film into the gaudy shell of drivein movie schlock. The thing from another world 1951 movie mistakes, goofs and.
Get the best deals on the thing from another world comic when you shop. Margaret sheridan celebrity profile check out the latest margaret sheridan photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The thing from another world comic the thing fandom. Climate of fear 100 items every comic series, mini series, or one shot i have ever owned 100 items my favorite stories. Nyby ii, directed several episodes of the original battlestar galactica tv series. Climate of fear is the second of dark horses the thing from another world comics. Another world war is coming, and it will be the biggest world war ever. The book, written by eoin colfer, author of the artemis fowl series, was published on the thirtieth anniversary of the first book, 12 october 2009, in hardback. The first two are considered classics of the scifi genre. The thing from another world subtitled, standard screen on. If you havent seen it theres a concurrent the thing thread on htf. The title may be hyperbolic and campy, but everything else about the film is refreshingly. The thing from another world, dvd, subtitled, standard screen, scificlassic, horrormonsters, 053939668629.
In this episode, linkara looks at the final two issues of climate of fear. Apr 12, 2016 welcome to atop the fourth wall, where bad comics burn. The two stories in the book comprise a sequel to the 1982 movie, the thing. If you enjoyed this, check out the northman nightmare, questionable research, and volume 1. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of thing from another world. In the early 90s, dark horse comics published a series of the thing from another world comic books. The thing was based rather loosely on a sciencefiction story by john w. The series acted as a continuation of the 1982 film the thing, with three stories the thing from. If you step through the frames on the dvd, you can see the wood leaving the door a full second after the thing has hit it. When the americans travel to the site where the thing was unearthed, they find that the norwegians accidentally blew the creatures spacecraft to pieces when they attempted to excavate it with explosives. Welcome to atop the fourth wall, where bad comics burn. The thing from another world 1951 plot summary imdb. Scotty, wanting to take a picture of the monster, fails to do so when he trips over a nearby bunk. They successfully ignite the kerosene and set the thing on fire, but the creature escapes outside, using the snow to douse the flames.
Christian nyby although howard hawks was doubtless involved. Howard hawks the thing from another world is a fairly typical 50s scifi adventure film. The thing from another world comic read the thing from. The thing from another world, sometimes referred to as just the thing, is a 1951 american. The prophecy is found in revelation chapter nine, verse 15. This set therefore gives a very good overview of the genres like paranoia scifi with the influential body snatchers, creature feature tarantula, horror sci fi the thing, space opera this island earth. The creatures spacecraft was similarly destroyed in the the thing from another world, but not the 1982 film.