The Thing

strong violence, gore, horror
Director(s)John Carpenter
Production year1982
Release date28/10/2022
Genre(s)Science_fiction
Approx. running minutes108m
CastKurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David, Richard Masur, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Donald Moffat, John Carpenter, Bill Lancaster, John W. Campbell Jr., David Foster, Lawrence Turman, Ennio Morricone, Dean Cundey, Todd C. Ramsay, Anita Dann, John J. Lloyd
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The Thing

strong violence, gore, horror
THE THING is a sci-fi horror thriller in which a shapeshifting alien terrorises the inhabitants of a remote Antarctic re ...
THE THING is a sci-fi horror thriller in which a shapeshifting alien terrorises the inhabitants of a remote Antarctic research station.
violence
Scenes include limbs being severed, people being set on fire, and strong gory images as an alien morphs into different shapes and creatures. These transformations include mutated dog-forms, and a severed head turning into a spider-like creature. Dead bodies are also discovered at an abandoned site, which include some gory injury detail.
additional issues
There are sequences of strong threat and horror, including tense scenes in which men argue and conduct experiments to ascertain which among them is an alien. Some scenes include jump scares. There is also use of strong language ('motherf**ker, 'f**k') and milder terms including 'bitch', 'god', 'shit', 'piss', 'damn', 'screw' and 'asshole'. Brief moments of drug misuse, including marijuana smoking, also occur.
strong violence, gore, horror
Classified Date:
21/09/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Park Circus Limited
violence
Scenes include limbs being severed, people being set on fire, and strong gory images as an alien morphs into different shapes and creatures. These transformations include mutated dog-forms, and a severed head turning into a spider-like creature. Dead bodies are also discovered at an abandoned site, which include some gory injury detail.
Contains strong violence and gory horror
Classified Date:
26/05/2009
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
violence
There are scenes featuring deformed and mutating dogs and human characters. The shape-shifting nature of the alien in the film is depicted through shots of bleeding heads, an alien head exploding out of a stomach, a head turning into a spider and similar horror images.
Classified Date:
28/06/1982
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Contains strong violence and gory horror
Classified Date:
05/04/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Contains strong violence and gory horror
Classified Date:
19/03/1987
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
CIC Video
Classified Date:
30/09/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Classified Date:
13/08/1987
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
CIC Video
Classified Date:
06/08/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
BONUS - PICTURE IN PICTURE Additional material
Classified Date:
14/03/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material DVD audio commentary featuring director John Carpenter a...
Classified Date:
18/10/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Classified Date:
07/10/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Classified date21/09/2022
LanguageEnglish
violence
Scenes include limbs being severed, people being set on fire, and strong gory images as an alien morphs into different shapes and creatures. These transformations include mutated dog-forms, and a severed head turning into a spider-like creature. Dead bodies are also discovered at an abandoned site, which include some gory injury detail.
additional issues
There are sequences of strong threat and horror, including tense scenes in which men argue and conduct experiments to ascertain which among them is an alien. Some scenes include jump scares. There is also use of strong language ('motherf**ker, 'f**k') and milder terms including 'bitch', 'god', 'shit', 'piss', 'damn', 'screw' and 'asshole'. Brief moments of drug misuse, including marijuana smoking, also occur.
Director(s)John Carpenter
Production year1982
Release date28/10/2022
Genre(s)Science_fiction
Approx. running minutes108m
CastKurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David, Richard Masur, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Richard Dysart, Charles Hallahan, Peter Maloney, Donald Moffat, John Carpenter, Bill Lancaster, John W. Campbell Jr., David Foster, Lawrence Turman, Ennio Morricone, Dean Cundey, Todd C. Ramsay, Anita Dann, John J. Lloyd
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strong violence, gore, horror
Classified Date:
21/09/2022
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Park Circus Limited
violence
Scenes include limbs being severed, people being set on fire, and strong gory images as an alien morphs into different shapes and creatures. These transformations include mutated dog-forms, and a severed head turning into a spider-like creature. Dead bodies are also discovered at an abandoned site, which include some gory injury detail.
Contains strong violence and gory horror
Classified Date:
26/05/2009
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Universal Pictures Int (UK)
violence
There are scenes featuring deformed and mutating dogs and human characters. The shape-shifting nature of the alien in the film is depicted through shots of bleeding heads, an alien head exploding out of a stomach, a head turning into a spider and similar horror images.
Classified Date:
28/06/1982
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
U.I.P. (UK)
Contains strong violence and gory horror
Classified Date:
05/04/2000
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Contains strong violence and gory horror
Classified Date:
19/03/1987
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
CIC Video
Classified Date:
30/09/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Classified Date:
13/08/1987
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
CIC Video
Classified Date:
06/08/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
BONUS - PICTURE IN PICTURE Additional material
Classified Date:
14/03/2007
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Universal Pictures (UK) Ltd
Paperwork Remarks:
DVD additional material DVD audio commentary featuring director John Carpenter a...
Classified Date:
18/10/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Classified Date:
07/10/1999
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Columbia/Tri-Star Home Video
Classified date21/09/2022
LanguageEnglish