One of the most effectively suspenseful scenes in horror history is the blood test sequence in John Carpenter's The Thing, and its the topic of discussion in this new clip from In Search of Darkness.
"In Search of Darkness is the most complete retrospective documentary of the genre ever made. Featuring compelling critical takes, insider tales, and unheard anecdotes, this extraordinary documentary delivers a new perspective on the decade that gave rise to some of the horror genre’s greatest films and franchises."
Over its four-hour-plus runtime, In Search of Darkness features an incredible cast of 45+ contributors, including John Carpenter, Heather Langenkamp, Doug Bradley, Kane Hodder and Barbara Crampton.
Directed by David A. Weiner,the documentary will also feature a number notable pop culture pundits and industry experts alike: Slipknot lead singer Corey Taylor, Joe Bob Briggs, Ryan Turek (producer, Halloween [2018], Happy Death Day), Diana Prince (Darcy the Mail Girl from "The Last Drive-In") Ben Scrivens (Fright-Rags), and Katie Featherston (the Paranormal Activity series), to name a few.
Following the film's recent premiere at Beyond Fest, it was revealed that there's a new special edition release, available on Blu-ray or DVD, and including a poster, enamel pin, postcard and an opportunity to be featured in the credits. The special package is only available for the month of October and will cost you $59.99.
Visit 80shorrordoc.com to pre-order with an expected November 2019 delivery window.