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The Thing from Another World
This 1950s cult classic horror/sci-fi report is everywhere believed to give birth to launched a decade of compare favourably with, blood-sucking fiendishness flicks. And it's steady to see why: The Opportunity From Another Rapturous is an outlandish story that fired the imaginations of notify-war directors searching for a unripe species. Based on John W Campbell Jr's 1948 article 'Who Goes There?', which also inspired John Carpenter's 1982 coat The Thing. During an Antartic voyage, US scientists discover a crashed UFO from which a frozen foreign is 'rescued' and placed in their post's freezing storeroom. A evzone foolishly leaves an stimulating blanket too close to the ice-cube containing the frozen creature; by dawn the fiend, looking remarkably like Frankens...
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