Welcome To La Contenta Golf Club. Nestled in the foothills of the Sierras in the heart of the Gold Country La Contenta Golf Club has been a favorite destination for golfers for more than 35 years. Under new ownership La Contenta has undergone a complete facility remodel including a new golf shop, event center banquet facility, restaurant and lounge.
The Thing, also known as John Carpenter's The Thing, is a 1982 science fiction horror film about an Antarctic science base which is infiltrated by a shape-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of the people that it kills. Directed by John Carpenter.
Affectionally called 'Splitface' by fans, the backstory and demise of this creature is detailed in The Thing (2011) , the prequel to this movie. It is a Thing that impersonated a Norwegian researcher and got heavily injured during an explosion.