DREADPICK / MOVIE
The Thing from Another World
Scientists and US Air Force officials fend off a blood-thirsty alien organism while investigating at a remote arctic outpost.
HORROR SIGNAL
HORROR CENTRALITY
82
/100
The Thing from Another World is best understood as a science fiction horror film in which fear, paranoia, and the threat of a hostile alien organism are core to the experience. The setting, mood, and the body-threat mechanics drive the central experience, though science-fiction ideas are also essential.
DREADPICK SUMMARY
Best for viewers looking for a scary and atmosphere-heavy horror movie.
HORROR PROFILE
DREADPICK
SCARINESS
80
TENSION
70
DREAD
90
GORE
50
ATMOSPHERE
80
PSYCHOLOGICAL
40
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DETAILS
DIRECTOR
Christian Nyby
STUDIO
Winchester Pictures Corporation
RELEASE
1951
RUNTIME
87 min
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