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7 posts in 7 threads for "$THNG"

  1. Creature features are back and I have the $CRTR chart to prove it
    Sub-genre Watch· DividendDraculaInvestor·· post #8

    $THNG is the blue chip here. Every creature conversation eventually routes through it.

  2. Your October 31 watchlist, from breakfast to the last trick or treater
    The Crypt Lounge· MidnightMatineeFan·· post #1

    …PLTG while I carve. Dusk: $HLWN, obviously, porch light on. Late: $THNG, because nothing says 'the candy is gone' like paranoia in the snow.

  3. Writing a monster you never fully show
    Writers' Room· StopMotionMortisCreator·· post #8

    …gn is strange enough, showing it fully can be the scariest thing. $THNG shows you a lot and it still feels wrong every single time.

  4. Feature request: email alerts when something on my watchlist moves
    Home Feedback· IndexOfTheDeadInvestor·· post #1

    …are about. Right now my watchlist is a sticky note on my monitor ($THNG, $SHNG, $FOLK and a couple of newer titles) and I check the Home maybe nine times a day. I would love a simple email when a heat…

  5. Halloween watch party planning: launch night double features
    Festival Circuit· FogMachineFrankFan·· post #2

    … door, hot cider. Double feature: $JAWS for the families at dusk, $THNG after the kids go to bed.

  6. Best practical effects of all time (opinions required)
    The Crypt Lounge· StopMotionMortisCreator·· post #2

    $THNG. The creature work is ambitious to the point of madness, and it still looks like nothing else. It taught me more about staging a reveal than any class did.

  7. Cosmic horror is hard to sell. Is $COSM just a critics' index?
    Sub-genre Watch· GhostLightEditsCreator·· post #3

    …. You cannot show the thing, so you sell the faces looking at it. $THNG gets away with it because the paranoia is the hook, not the creature.