The Thing Prequel Starts Shooting in March

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http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=62060

The prequel to John Carpenter's 1982 remake of The Thing, which ShockTillYouDrop.com last reported on back in March (here) will start shooting in a few months in Toronto according to Production Weekly, who posted on their Twitter feed:

"Universal's prequel to John Carpenter's classic thriller "The Thing," is due to begin filming March and continue till June in Toronto."

Directed by Matthijs van Heijningen, Jr. from a screenplay by "Battlestar Galactica" exec. producer Ronald D. Moore and Eric Heisserer (The Nightmare on Elm Street remake), the prequel is supposed to be an earlier story about the mutation that attacks the Norwegian base from Carpenter's movie.

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Sweet. I bet it will be a really good scare movie.

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I hope it's good, I really hope.

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squeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee~

I was still a kid when I first saw The Thing and it scared the hell outta me. Now its old and jakey lookin but it can still make me jump.

So lookin forward to more scare in the snow