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Pingu the Penguin Stars in a Claymation Remake of "The Thing"

By Christopher Campbell
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January 5, 2012 3:41 PM
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Disappointed with that recent prequel/remake of John Carpenter's "The Thing"? To make up for it, here's a short redo of the 1982 version as reenacted by the claymation character Pingu. Not only does it make perfect sense for penguins to remake a sci-fi/horror film set in Antarctica, but this is a great day to share the video since it's National Bird Day (see my list of bird docs elsewhere).

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