10 Films That Ruined Perfectly Good Holiday Destinations

By Jordan Wicks /

5. Antarctica - The Thing

Freezing cold tundra of snow and ice and blistering conditions all round, only for the thrill seekers and bucket list tickers out there. Not my idea of a €˜perfect€™ holiday, but it is a popular one nonetheless. 30,000 people have made the trip purely for a holiday since 1970, and the number seems to steadily rise as more people learn to enjoy the thrill of unending snow. However, what most of them are not expecting is a parasitic alien life-form that can seriously deform humans and animals and can only be destroyed through many, many bouts of incineration. Hell, I€™d brave Antarctica€™s uncomfortable conditions if that was the alternative, but unfortunately for the up and coming tourist attraction of the future, it has both.