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-	{{Template}}	+	{{Template}}'''''The Thing''''' is a [[1982 in film|1982]] [[science fiction film]], directed by [[John Carpenter]]. Ostensibly a [[remake]] of the [[1951 in film|1951]] [[Howard Hawks]] film ''[[The Thing from Another World]]'', Carpenter’s film is actually more faithful to the original novella, “[[Who Goes There?]]” by [[John W. Campbell, Jr.]] (writing under the pseudonym of Don A. Stuart). The film’s musical score was composed by [[Ennio Morricone]], a rare instance of Carpenter not scoring one of his own films. Carpenter considers the film to be the first part of his [[Apocalypse Trilogy]], followed by 1987’s ''[[Prince of Darkness (film)|Prince of Darkness]]'' and 1995’s ''[[In the Mouth of Madness]]''.
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The Thing is a 1982 science fiction film, directed by John Carpenter. Ostensibly a remake of the 1951 Howard Hawks film The Thing from Another World, Carpenter’s film is actually more faithful to the original novella, “Who Goes There?” by John W. Campbell, Jr. (writing under the pseudonym of Don A. Stuart). The film’s musical score was composed by Ennio Morricone, a rare instance of Carpenter not scoring one of his own films. Carpenter considers the film to be the first part of his Apocalypse Trilogy, followed by 1987’s Prince of Darkness and 1995’s In the Mouth of Madness.