Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Talks Special Effects in The Thing

Posted on October 14, 2011

Actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje is best known to Lost fans as Mr. Eko. Now he's starring in a prequel to the horror classic The Thing. He says the special effects were really scary. He said they made "exquisitely grotesque" creatures that were animated.

He said they looked so real it made his job (looking really frightened) quite easy. He says because the film is a prequel, they had creative license to put their own stamp on the project. The film opens today. Take a look: