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The Thing is a 1982 American science fiction horror film directed by John Carpenter from a screenplay by Bill Lancaster.Based on the 1938 John W. Campbell Jr. novella Who Goes There?, it tells the story of a group of American researchers in Antarctica who encounter the eponymous "Thing", an extraterrestrial life-form that assimilates, then imitates, other organisms.
This mask and helmet worn by David Prowse, the British actor who played Darth Vader, fetched over $1 million at an auction in 2019. As one of cinema’s most infamous villains, Vader’s props ...
While on display at the Judy Garland Museum, it was stolen in 2005 and recovered in September 2018. On December 7, 2024, this pair was sold at auction for $28 million by Heritage Auctions ($32.5 million after auction fees are included), [20] making it the most "valuable movie memorabilia ever sold at auction," according to Heritage Auctions. [21]
Bob Burns (born May 12, 1935) is an American actor, consultant, producer, archivist and historian of props, costumes, and other paraphernalia from science fiction, fantasy, and horror motion pictures. He is notable for his work with and collection of movie props, particularly from horror and science-fiction movies. [1]
Every Prop Has a Story. Props frequently play a starring role in TV and film. And when they do, collectors are happy to fork over big money for them. Naturally, the more valuable the items, the ...
Movie studios were slow to recognize the value of their property, [3] "generally viewing the material as junk taking up precious backlot real estate." [ 4 ] Often, workers would just take souvenirs or sell items without permission, aware that their employers did not particularly care. [ 3 ]
The Thing: John Carpenter: Kurt Russell, Keith David, Wilford Brimley: United States [57] Trick or Treats: Gary Graver: Carrie Snodgress, Peter Jason, David Carradine: United States [58] Unhinged: Don Gronquist: Laurel Munson, Janet Penner, Sara Ansley United States [59] Variola Vera: Goran Marković: Rade Šerbedžija, Erland Josephson, Rade ...
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