The Thing
UPC: Disc: 608F-DE20-7677-0BBD (DVD)
Region Coding: Region 1
Production Year: 2011
Rating: R (Restricted)
Strong Creature Violence and Gore, Disturbing Images, and Language
Running Time: 103 min.
DVD Release: 1/31/2012
Case Type: HD Slim, Slip Cover
Video Formats: Anamorphic Widescreen 2.40:1
Disc Formats: Single Sided, Dual Layered
SRP: $0.00
From the producers of Dawn of the Dead comes the chilling prelude to John Carpenter's cult classic film. When paleontologist Kate Lloyd (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) travels to an isolated outpost in Antarctica for the expedition of a lifetime, she joins an international team that unearths a remarkable discovery. Their elation quickly turns to fear as they realize that their experiment has freed a mysterious being from its frozen prison. Paranoia spreads like an epidemic as a creature that can mimic anything it touches will pit human against human as it tries to survive and flourish in this spine-tingling thriller.

Genres
Suspense/Thriller
Science Fiction
Horror

Studios
Universal Pictures
Morgan Creek Productions
Strike Entertainment
Media Companies: Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Features
Scene Access
Bonus Trailers
Featurettes
Audio Commentary
Deleted Scenes
Subtitles
English
French
Spanish
Audio Tracks
English Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 5.1
Audio Descriptive Dolby Digital Dolby Surround
Commentary Dolby Digital Dolby Surround
Cast
Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Kate Lloyd
Joel Edgerton as Carter
Ulrich Thomsen as Dr. Sander Halvorson
Eric Christian Olsen as Adam Finch
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje as Jameson
Paul Braunstein as Griggs
Trond Espen Seim as Edvard Wolner
Kim Bubbs as Juliette
Jørgen Langhelle as Lars
Jan Gunnar Røise as Olav
Stig Henrik Hoff as Peder
Kristofer Hivju as Jonas
Jo Adrian Haavind as Henrik
Carsten Bjørnlund as Karl
Jonathan Lloyd Walker as Colin
Ole Martin Aune Nilsen as Matias (Heli Pilot)
Michael Brown as Security Guard
Crew
Direction:
Matthijs van Heijningen: Director
Writing:
Eric Heisserer: Writer
John W. Campbell, Jr.: Original Material By
Production:
Marc Abraham: Producer
Eric Newman: Producer
J. Miles Dale: Executive Producer
David Foster: Executive Producer
Lawrence Turman: Executive Producer
Gabrielle Neimand: Executive Producer
Cinematography:
Michel Abramowicz: Director of Photography
Film Editing:
Julian Clarke: Film Editor
Peter Boyle: Film Editor
Music:
Marco Beltrami: Composer
Sound:
Scott Hecker: Supervising Sound Editor
Elliott L. Koretz: Supervising Sound Editor
Jon Taylor: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Bob Beemer: Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Glen Gauthier: Production Sound Mixer
Art:
Sean Haworth: Production Designer
Luis Sequeira: Costume Designer
Jesper Kjölsrud: Visual Effects
Alec Gillis: Make-up Effects
Tom Woodruff, Jr.: Make-up Effects
Patrick Banister: Art Director
Tim Barrabal: Visual Effects
Suzanne Aplin: Costume Designer
Linda Dowds: Make-up Artist
Visual Effects and Animation by Image Engine
Neil Eskuri: Visual Effects

Digital Visual Effects by Mr. X
Dennis Berardi: Visual Effects
Aaron Weintraub: Visual Effects