When a helicopter chases a dog into their Antarctic camp, a hard-drinking pilot flies to the neighboring base and finds an empty block of ice.

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When a helicopter chases a dog into their Antarctic camp, a hard-drinking pilot flies to the neighboring base and finds burned ruins and a block of ice with something cut out of it; but when they learn the thing perfectly copies whatever it kills, he takes the camp at gunpoint and tests their blood.

Film: The Thing · Writer(s): Bill Lancaster · Director: John Carpenter · Year: 1982