Summary: This week you chose John Carpenters The Thing 1982You had your choice between Jurassic Park, TMNT II: Secret Of The Ooze or John Carpenters The Thing. John Carpenter was panned by critics and audiences alike who weren't ready for the in your face practical effects and the expertly depicted body horror jump scares littered throughout this masterpiece of horror and suspense. While we can appreciate the genius in this film now, the backlash upon release had a long term effect on John Carpenters career and ultimately made him somewhat bitter towards the film industry as a whole. This film stands against the test of time defiantly as proof of when we all let a legendary film maker down and a reminder of what we could have missed out on for being so quick to dismiss a film.While you listen don't forget to cast your vote for which movie we review next! The choices are The Man In The Iron Mask 1998, The 13th Warrior 1999, The Running Man 1987, or The Prophecy 1995Poll is posted on Twitter @MoviesAgainstMovies Against Time is a bi-weekly film retrospective podcast hosted by married couple Sylvia and Dustin along with their long time friend Bob. Each episode we take turns picking a movie from the 60's to the 00's to revisit or sometimes experience for the first time. We share our unique perspectives and research behind the scenes information that we find interesting along with occasional banter and personal stories. Our little show is the perfect binge listen for movie buffs and casuals alikeSubscribe / Listen Here - https://link.chtbl.com/matEmail: moviesagainsttime@gmail.comRSS Feed: https://moviesagainsttime.podomatic.com/rss2.xmlWebsite: https://moviesagainsttime.podomatic.com/Insta: moviesagainstTwitter: @moviesagainstMovies Against Time on Facebook.
