New clip from 'The Thing:' You'll jump at least twice

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What I find interesting amid all the talk about the new movie "The Thing," which is prequel to "The Thing" (yes, same name) directed by John Carpenter in 1992 is that everyone seems to be forgetting "The Thing," helmed by Howard Hawkes in 1951. One of my favorite pieces of movie trivia is that the monster in the earliest of the three versions was played by Marshal Dillon himself, James Arness. To refresh your memory, click ...



John Carpenter's version, with Kurt Russell:

And the original: