Update: Bloody Disgusting learned Eric Christian Olsen (Not Another Teen Movie, “Community”) was also added to the cast. Filling up some of the Norwegians, Dennis Storhøi (The 13th Warrior), Trond Espen Seim (The Frost), Jørgen Langhelle (Svik), Stig Henrik Hoff, Jan Gunnar Røise, Kristofer Hivju (Manhunt) and Jo Adrian Haavind have all been cast in Universal Pictures and Strike Entertainment’s The Thing, reports STYD. They join the previously announced casting of Mary Elizabeth Winstead and Joel Edgerton. Being helmed by Matthijs van Heijningen Jr., in a remote Antarctica outpost, an alien spaceship is discovered far beneath the ice. When a group of ambitious scientists decide to thaw out one of the creatures inside, they’re in for the terrifying fight of their lives. Shooting will take place in both British Columbia and Toronto.
