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ON THE SEVENTY-SECOND EPISODE OF THE BOMB SQUAD PODCAST: Tim, Tanner, Austin, Joe and special guest Sydney Volpe discuss the 1982 science fiction horror film by John Carpenter, The Thing. Getting negative reviews at the time of release, this frostbitten monster flick went on to become a cult classic after its release on home video. Now that it's been 40 years, does The Thing still deliver that awesome impact? Can its famous practical effects survive the transition to 4k video? Has Tim the host accounted for Tanner's impending jokes? Tune in to find out!

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CHAPTERS

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00:00 Cold Open/Content Disclaimer

00:15: Intro

01:00 Special Guest Sydney Volpe

01:17 Production History/Adaptations

03:22 Personal History with The Thing

11:48 Overall Thoughts on The Thing

22:30 Jump-scare Discussion

28:05 General Discussion

35:14 Trivia Time

38:08 Final Thoughts

39:30 Guest Plug

40:17 Outro