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The Thing
It's not human. Yet.
( Horror / Mystery / Sci-Fi )


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US Runtime: 103 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Oct 12, 2011   [USA]
 
Director: Matthijs van Heijningen Jr   [Director]
 
Writer: Eric Heisserer   [Writer]
 
Producers: Marc Abraham   [Producer]
J Miles Dale   [Executive Producer]
Eric Newman   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Michel Abramowicz   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Peter Boyle   [Editor]
Julian Clarke   [Editor]
Jono Griffith   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Marco Beltrami   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Sean Haworth   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Luis Sequeira   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Denise Chamian   [Casting]
Angela Demo   [Casting]
Diane Kerbel   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Morgan Creek   (US)
Strike Entertainment   (US)
Universal Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    When paleontologist Kate Lloyd travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish in this spine-tingling thriller.

Cast:

Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Kate Lloyd
Joel Edgerton
Sam Carter
Ulrich Thomsen
Dr. Sander Halvorson
Eric Christian Olsen
Adam Finch
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Derek Jameson
Paul Braunstein
Griggs
Trond Espen Seim
Edvard Wolner
Kim Bubbs
Juliette
Jrgen Langhelle
Lars
 
Jan Gunnar Rise
Olav
Stig Henrik Hoff
Peder
Kristofer Hivju
Jonas
Carsten Bjrnlund
Karl
Jo Adrian Haavind
Henrik
Jonathan Walker
Colin
Ole Martin Aune Nilsen
Matias (Heli Pilot)
Michael Brown
Security Guard
 

Stunt Crew:


Dustin Brooks
Stunts
Chad Camilleri
Stunts
Scott Alan Cook
Stunts
Colin Decker
Stunts
Rick Forsayeth
Stunt Coordinator
 
Blair Johannes
Stunts
Jamie Jones
Stunt Coordinator
Liise Keeling
Stunts
John MacDonald
Stunts
Patrick Mark
Stunts
 
Duncan McLeod
Stunts
Billy Oliver
Stunts
Alicia Turner
Stunts
 

Sound Crew:


Wade Barnett
ADR Recordist
Bob Beemer
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jesse Dodd
ADR Mixer
Glen Gauthier
Sound Mixer
Nerses Gezalyan
Sound Mixer
Scott A. Hecker
Supervising Sound Editor
Doug Johnston
Sound Mixer
 
Thomas Jones
Supervising ADR Editor
Elliott Koretz
Supervising Sound Editor
Travis MacKay
ADR Mixer
Rhys Maitland-Jones
Sound Mix Technician
Roderick Matte
Sound Mixer
Jason McFarling
Boom Operator
Michael Miller
ADR Mixer
 
Josephine Nericcio
Assistant Sound Editor
Eric A. Norris
Sound Effects Editor
Brandon Prodger
ADR Mixer
Steve Switzer
Boom Operator
Jon Taylor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tim West
ADR Mixer
 

Special Visual Effects Crew:


Warren Appleby
Special Effects Coordinator
Lyndon Barrois
Animation Supervisor
Dennis Berardi
Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Broom
Creature Design
David Burton
Visual Effects Supervisor
Wilson Cameron
Visual Effects Producer
Zac Campbell
Digital Compositor
Neil Eskuri
Digital Effects Supervisor
 
Pam Hammarlund
Visual Effects Producer
Rachel Faith Hanson
Visual Effects Coordinator
Petra Holtorf
Visual Effects Producer
Vivien Hulbert
Visual Effects Coordinator
Neil Impey
Visual Effects Coordinator
Jesper Kjolsrud
Visual Effects Supervisor
Blaine Lougheed
Visual Effects Coordinator
Harrison Marks
Visual Effects Coordinator
 
Vincent Papaix
Digital Compositor
Laetitia Seguin
Visual Effects Coordinator
Ken Steel
Lead Animator
Jeremy Stewart
Animation
Rene Toye
Visual Effects Coordinator
Alexander Vegh
Pre-Visualization Supervisor
Aaron Weintraub
Visual Effects Supervisor
Vera Zivny
Visual Effects Producer
 
 

Art Department:


Patrick Banister
Art Direction
William Cheng
Set Designer
Kyle Cooper
Title Designer
David G. Fremlin
Set Designer
Paul Greenberg
Graphic Designer
 
Joseph Hiura
Set Designer
Marc Kuitenbrouwer
Construction Coordinator
Yasmyn Lee
Art Department Coordinator
Jerad Marantz
Character Designer
John Moran
Graphic Designer
 
Jordu Schell
Character Designer
Aaron Sims
Character Designer
Doug Slater
Set Designer
Jeremy Stanbridge
Art Direction
Odetta Stoddard
Set Decoration
 
 

Directing Crew:


Jonnie Katz
Second Assistant Director
 
Clay Staub
Second Unit Director
 
 

Camera and Electrical Department:


Mongo Andrews
Key Rigging Grip
Mongo Andrews
Rigging Grip
Kevin Barnes
Electrician
Hans Bjerno
Aerial Director of Photography
Stephen Butson
First Assistant Camera
Ciaran Copelin
First Assistant Camera
 
Gilles Corbeil
Camera Operator
Kevin Craine
Lighting Technician
Byrd Dickens
Best Boy Electric
Jason E. Hamilton
Electrician
Cam Harrod
Aerial Coordinator
Mark Hryma
Aerial Director of Photography
 
Marek Krawczyk
Lighting Technician
Dino Laurenza
Camera Operator
Robert McRae
Gaffer
Joseph Micomonaco
First Assistant Camera
Doug Reid
Best Boy Electric
 

Costume and Wardrobe Department:


Suzanne Aplin
Costume Supervisor
Karen Eppstadt
Ager/Dyer
 
Wayne Godfrey
Key Costumer
Lindsay Jacobs
Assistant Costume Designer
 
 

Other Crew:


Jane Conway
Animal Wrangler
 
Violetta Hessing
Animal Wrangler
 
Al Vrkljan
Armorer
 
 

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