The Directors of 2024’s Wildest Thriller Wrote a Sequel to John Carpenter’s ‘The Thing’

Eric Charbonneau/Getty Images Many filmmakers have tried and failed to make a follow-up to John Carpenter’s The Thing. In the early 2000s, director Frank Darabont (The Mist, The Shawshank Redemption) pitched a miniseries sequel that the studio rejected, and a prequel...