John Carpenter's THE THING Reunion Screening

Event Description

Mayday…Mayday…can anyone hear me? We found something in the ice…In 1982, Director John Carpenter unleashed a motion picture that shocked audiences and set new standards in terror and special effects. Now, nearly 30 years later, Creature Features proudly presents an unprecedented reunion screening of this cinematic masterpiece at the Arclight Cinema in Hollywood on Thursday, October 13th at 7:30pm. This special event showcases Carpenter's vision in its vivid, widescreen glory for one last big-screen viewing before Universal Pictures premieres its chilling new prequel the following day.  Admission includes: -- Cast and crew members recount their personal insights and recollections with host Drew McWeeny of www.hitfix.com. Guests include Producers David Foster and Stuart Cohn, Matte Photographer Bill Taylor, renowned movie poster artist Drew Struzan and many more.  -- A spectacular display of original props, artwork and memorabilia from both the 1951 version and the 1982 remake, gathered exclusively for this event.  -- Commemorative program book created especially for this event with rare photos and commentary. -- Special merchandise manufactured exclusively for this event, including a deluxe limited edition screen print illustrated by noted comic artist Tommy Lee Edwards. -- and much more! Tickets are available on a first come, first served basis for $20 per person.