‘The Thing’ (New Version From Universal and Blumhouse)

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Originally Posted by Darkstream

Interesting, but then, why bother?

The Thing is not Invasion of the Body Snatchers. If it was, you might be able to get away with not having effects, but it's a totally different animal, so avoiding the morphing creature would be like throwing the baby out with the bath water.

???? It's about the thing being able to assume identities, not about the visual of it morphing. It's about the paranoia of not knowing who's human, not being able to trust your eyes or even your thoughts -- not about cool or grotesque effects.