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Blockbuster Month: John Carpenter's The Thing Turns 40

Blockbuster Month: John Carpenter's The Thing Turns 40

FromThe Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast


Blockbuster Month: John Carpenter's The Thing Turns 40

FromThe Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast

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Length:
137 minutes
Released:
Jun 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Blockbuster Month comes to a fiery end! To close things out, the Losers are celebrating the 40th anniversary of John Carpenter's 1982 sci-fi horror spectacle The Thing. Join the Losers at Outpost 31 as they discuss the history behind the production, weigh in on the timeless practical effects, quote the movie nonstop, and debate whether this is Carpenter's greatest film in his catalogue. It should be noted this episode was originally recorded in July 2020 as part of our Crate series in The Barrens (Patreon). Join today at www.patreon.com/thebarrens for even more deep dives like this one!Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jun 24, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Founded in 2017, The Losers’ Club® is a weekly series that chronologically digs through the work of Stephen King with humor, irreverence, and a critical eye. Each episode, the Losers gather together to read between the iconic pages and share the latest in King’s Dominion, whether it’s the author’s oft-controversial tweets, the boldest Hollywood headlines, or his endless forthcoming projects. The series also regularly features special guests. In the past, the Losers have spoken to Mike Flanagan, Thomas Jane, Tananarive Due, Owen Teague, Mick Garris, Mary Lambert, Jerry O’Connell, Wil Wheaton, Joe Bob Briggs, and many, many more.Suitable for readers both Constant and casual. Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.