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submitted 9 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) by Blaze@lemmy.cafe to c/movies@lemm.ee
 
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[–] brucethemoose@lemmy.world 9 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago) (2 children)

The Thing.

Critically panned when it came out, and my favorite horror movie of all time. Of course critics feel differently now, but far after its following grew.

[–] PlantDadManGuy@lemmy.world 2 points 30 minutes ago

The thing is a genre defining masterpiece! I can't believe the critics didn't realize that in the '80s.

[–] RubberElectrons@lemmy.world 4 points 1 hour ago

Oh, same. Absolute favorite.