Hitting theaters in 1982, John Carpenter's masterclass ... his character's iconic death scene, where he uses his facial expressions to make the mutated Bennings-thing look truly nightmarish.

John Carpenter’s The Thing is considered one of the greatest ... “John was never satisfied with that last scene. He didn’t want to do two hours, take the audience on a ride for two hours ...

When asked if he and Carpenter ever decided who was the thing at the end of the film, he explained: "You know, I wrote that last scene. It was difficult because John and I were saying throughout ...