‘The Thing’: R.J. MacReady Joins The Pop! Funko Universe
Fans of John Carpenter’s classic horror film The Thing, rejoice, because R.J. MacReady is finally getting the Pop! treatment. While he won’t have his iconic giant hat, he is armed with the legendary flamethrower.
Get a look at the new figure below:
MacReady is joining the Funko world just in time for the upcoming release of Funko’s first video game Funko Fusion, created in partnership with 10:10 Games. Plus, his figure also comes with a redeemable code for an in-game item!
In the new game,
Experience a festival of fandom like never before in Funko Fusion! Play through iconic worlds and mashup characters inspired by some of your favorite franchises in an action-adventure game with uniquely authentic, irreverent humor from the creative minds of 10:10 Games. Express your fandom with 60+ unique playable characters from more than 20 fan-favorite franchises, all lovingly recreated in Funko Pop! form. Explore incredible worlds inspired by Jurassic World, Back to the Future, JAWS, The Thing, Chucky, Battlestar Galactica, Hot Fuzz, The Umbrella Academy, Masters of the Universe, Invincible, and many more!
Get a glimpse of what cartoon-y horror await in Funko Fusion:
It has the look and feel of the successful series of Lego video games but with Funko’s own flair and style. Seeing some of the horror from The Thing rendered as Funko-esque figures is both terrifying and hilarious. Plus, it seems like there’s an entire level that takes place on U.S. Outpost 31.
The R.J. MacReady figure is available now for pre-order. Funko Fusion comes to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on September 13, 2024.
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