SEEING FACES IN MOVIES

The Thing (John Carpenter 1982) w/ Will Gaydos

June 22, 2026·1h 23m
Episode Description from the Publisher

Felicia is joined by Will Gaydos to discuss the long lasting importance of practical effects in John Carpenter’s The Thing (1982). We chat about Carpenter’s ties to Howard Hawks’ work, along with his working relationship with the great Dean Cundey. Send us your thoughts on the episode by sending us a message on any of our social platforms or by email: seeingfacesinmovies@gmail.com Find Will here: IG: @ragewilliams IG: @roadtripvintage Sources: https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/notebook-primer-john-carpenter https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/john-carpenters-deep-cuts https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/interviews/john-carpenter-dark-star-assault-precinct-13 https://maddrey.blogspot.com/2017/06/john-carpenter-revisited-assault-on.html https://cinephiliabeyond.org/assault-on-precinct-13/

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