10 Remakes That Turned Out To Be Classics

1 – The Thing (1982)

The Thing from Another World (1951)

The original Thing from Another World (1951) reflected a nationwide paranoia of Soviet invasion, the new one—while boasting a similar framework—seems to be more about human error (a more terrifying concept in the Reagan-era). The makeup, showing the thing’s unknowable cosmic horrors, is utterly sublime and (needless to say) timeless.