La cosa (The Thing)
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- MrTrivet22 de septiembre de 2025It turned out better than I expected. A solid prequel to the 1982 classic, it tries to creatively expand the lore established in the original. From my perspective, those were huge shoes to fill - I love the original - but in many moments, I could still feel the same icy, claustrophobic, and unsettling atmosphere. The acting is strong; the cast brings to life characters that really draw you into the dark world of the Antarctic station. The CGI effects are fine and work, but they lack the brutal, grotesque quality that the practical effects in the original had, which was probably my biggest expectation. I don’t want to sound like I’m whining that things were better before, but those kinds of effects just aren’t made anymore. Overall, the film maintains a consistent, dark mood and delivers several genuinely effective moments of horror. While it doesn’t match the original classic, I consider it worth watching - especially if you want to see how the story of such an iconic horror can be creatively expanded.
- Vincent Reggiannini9 de octubre de 2025Where John Carpenter’s movie dripped with tension and the psychology of paranoia this film is glazed with corporate by-the-numbers nonsense. It’s not scary, it’s not stylish and it is just not interesting. The only things worthy of watching are the call-outs to Carpenter’s masterpiece.
- Zokkiie30 de septiembre de 2025It isn’t bad at all — it’s got some tense moments, solid atmosphere, and cool practical/CGI mix, even if the CGI hasn’t aged perfectly. It doesn’t hit the same heights as its predecessor, but it works as a creepy little monster flick in its own right. Honestly feels underrated for what it is.
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La cosa (The Thing) was released on 12 de octubre de 2011.
La cosa (The Thing) was directed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr..
La cosa (The Thing) has a runtime of 1h 43min.
La cosa (The Thing) was produced by Marc Abraham, Eric Newman.
En una remota zona de la Antártida, un descubrimiento de gran relevancia científica se convierte en un problema de supervivencia. La paleontóloga Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) llega a esa inhóspita región para colaborar con un equipo científico noruego que ha encontrado una nave extraterrestre enterrada en el hielo, en cuyo interior hay un ser alienígena congelado pero cuyas células están vivas... Precuela de "La Cosa", película dirigida por John Carpenter y protagonizada por Kurt Russell, que se basaba en un clásico de serie B de los años 50.
The key characters in La cosa (The Thing) are Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), Carter (Joel Edgerton), Dr. Sander Halvorson (Ulrich Thomsen).
La cosa (The Thing) is rated 12.
La cosa (The Thing) is a Terror, Ciencia ficción, Misterio film.
La cosa (The Thing) has an audience rating of 4.3 out of 10.
La cosa (The Thing) had a budget of 35 MUS$.
La cosa (The Thing) has made 31,5 MUS$ at the box office.