The Thing (John Carpenter 1982) w/ Will Gaydos

Felicia is joined by Will Gaydos to discuss the long lasting importance of practical effects in John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982).

We chat about Carpenter’s ties to Howard Hawks’ work, along with his working relationship with the great Dean Cundey.

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Sources: https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/notebook-primer-john-carpenter

https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/john-carpenters-deep-cuts

https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/interviews/john-carpenter-dark-star-assault-precinct-13

https://maddrey.blogspot.com/2017/06/john-carpenter-revisited-assault-on.html

https://cinephiliabeyond.org/assault-on-precinct-13/