The Thing (1982) Ep. 64

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The Thing (1982) Ep. 64

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May 24, 2019

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In this episode, as picked by our Patreon community, we're discussing John Carpenter's The Thing (1982), starring Kurt Russell.

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Opening Credits: 2:22

Feature Presentation: 6:57

Buzz from the Backlot: 21:49

Final Credits: 25:59

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May 24, 2019

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