Swamp thing is a 1982 american science fiction horror film written and directed by wes craven, based on the dc comics character of the same name created by len wein and bernie wrightson. Swamp thing has had not one but two movies, first in 1982 and then in 1989. Everything you need to know about swamp thing movie. Adam west, nicholas worth, adrienne barbeau, david hess, louis jourdan, ray wise.
The film has a main title montage that consists of comic book covers set to creedence clearwater revivals born on the bayou, and features dick durock and louis. Watch swamp thing 1982 full movie free online streaming. Swamp thing follows abby arcane as she investigates what seems to be a deadly swampborn virus in a small town in louisiana but soon discovers that the swamp holds mystical and terrifying secrets. Although you might not remember it, swamp thing has had not one but two movies, first in 1982 and then in 1989. Watch swamp thing 1982 full movie free online streaming tubi. May 28, 2019 swamp thing follows abby arcane as she investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp born virus in a small town in louisiana but soon discovers that the swamp holds mystical and terrifying secrets. Swamp thing is set to premiere on may 31, and dc universe has now released a new minutelong teaser promo which features some gruesome new footage and another awesome look at the earth elemental.
The story, loosely based on a comic book, is liberally dosed with action, inane dialog, and what you would expect for a film of this ilk, but all enjoyable. Most of the film contains swamp thing taking care of the defenseless and frankly ignorant cable, who keeps getting captured, or run down by boats, and the highly weaponized men atop them. This issues features a photo cover of dick durock as the swamp thing from the 1982 movie costarring adrienne barbeau. This reminded me of the 1950s sciencefictionhorror films with its primitive. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto int. A revival had been planned for 1978, but was a victim of the dc implosion. A remake of the 1982 film, which was directed by wes craven. Directed by jim wynorski, it is a sequel to the 1982 film swamp thing, having a lighter tone than its predecessor. Swamp thing streaming vf, voir film en streaming complet vf avec soustitre francais, swamp thing streaming complet vf, regardez tout le film sans limitation, diffusez en streaming en qualite. Swamp thing 1982 is a horroradventure film directed by wes craven.
Film version of the dc comic book in which a chemical explosion transforms a research scientist into a monster. Swamp thing is a 1982 american superhero sciencefiction horror film written and directed by wes craven, based on the dc. Swamp thing is a 1982 american technicolor superhero horror film written and directed by. Alex garland swamp thing movie is on the annihilation. Jan 11, 2016 after a violent incident with a special chemical, a research scientist is turned into a swamp plant monster. Adrienne barbeau and reggie batts in swamp thing 1982 adrienne barbeau. Everything you need to know about swamp thing movie development. Dream warriors 1987, new nightmare 1994, a nightmare on elm street 1984 did a good job executing this film that doesnt compare to his other films. Meanwhile, swamp thing s enemies conspire from the shadows. Blockbusters snafu outrages dallas mother, lubbock online, may 5, 2002. Swamp thing is a 1982 american technicolor superhero film written and directed by wes craven, based on the vertigodc comics character of the same name created by len wein and bernie wrightson. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 17 produced by 2.
Pg and the us dvd by mgm 2000 first edition rating. In 1982, dc comics revived the swamp thing series, attempting to capitalize on the summer 1982 release of the wes craven film of the same name. Film streaming victor victoria en francais complet vf. Apr 27, 2011 with his longgestating return to comics blooming in the pages of brightest day, its time to take a long, hard look at the swamp thing to find his true place not only in comics but on the silver screen. Director and cowriter wes craven scream 1996, a nightmare on elm street 3. Hes also had two television series a live action series from 1990 to 1993, and a shortlived animated series in 1991. The film contains no surprises until one hour and eleven minutes into its hourandahalf run time. For most of its runtime, swamp thing feels like an episode of tales from the crypt or the outer limits stretched out to feature length. Released by varese sarabande in 1982 stv 81154 containing music from swamp thing 1982. Swamp thing 1982 the adventures of dc and marvel comics heroes now account for a huge share of hollywood profits, but in the 1980s comic book projects had difficulty getting to the screen. She plays alice cable, a love interest for the swamp thing, a creation of serendipity and scientific experimentation. Swamp thing is available to stream on contv and tubi. Swamp thing is a comic book film with the audacity to flaunt its low budget and depend on the character elements of the film, well executed action sequences, scenery and a vibrant score which luckily saves a lot of money and provides for and entertaining gem of a film.
This classic horror movie, which entailed a less successful sequel as well as a tv series, by the successful director wes craven scream 14, a nightmare on elm street was cut by two nude scenes in order to. Swamp thing soundtrack from 1982, composed by harry manfredini. Swamp thing was once a man named alec holland, but after being caught on fire, doused with strange chemicals, and dumped into the louisiana. Mutated by his own formula, the scientist is transformed into a half humanhalf plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue the beautiful woman and defeat his arch nemesis. There are so many streaming options available these days, and so many.
Alec holland, whos studying a biorestorative formula in the middle of a swamp that could possibly grow plants anywhere, and alice cable adrienne barbeau, a washington agent who is sent to look after the research. When the creature once known as alec holland and his mute companion casey are attacked by the locals and accused of being a witch and her demon pet, the two decide its time to head on down the road. Swamp thing 1982 2nd series comic books with issue numbers 1. The return of swamp thing is a 1989 american superhero film based on the vertigodc comics character of the same name. Swamp thing is a 1982 film directed by wes craven, based on the dc comics character the film centers around dr. Alec holland working with his sister, linda, on a top secret project. This is a comparison between the us bluray by shout. This weekend, stream the tv and film versions of dc comics. After a violent incident with a special chemical, a research scientist is turned into a swamp plant monster. Its a horror and science fiction movie with a better than average rotten tomatoes critics score of. Film version of the dc comic book in which a chemical explosion transforms a research scientist into a. Swamp thing 1982 1h 31min american science fiction horror movie that was based on characters of the same name from dc comics. Swamp thing 1982 watch on contv, tubi, and streaming online.
When a madman and scientist on a mission to wipe out world hunger clash in the lab, a violent reaction occurs, and a horrific creature is unleashed. Swamp thing has had the feature film treatment before, notably in wes cravens lowbudget 1982 swamp thing and its worse sequel. Swamp thing, wes cravens 1982 movie about dcs swamp thing. Several recent attempts to bring him back to the big screen have.
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