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Cover of The Saga of the Swamp Thing (vol. 2) #21 (February 1984), art by Tom Yeates. In 1982, DC Comics revived the Swamp Thing series, [7] attempting to capitalize on the summer 1982 release of the Wes Craven film of the same name. A revival had been planned for 1978, but was a victim of the DC Implosion.
When the Swamp Thing rises from the bayou, Cable believes it was responsible for the Hollands' deaths and sets out to avenge his friends' murders. Cable's search take him through the Balkans, where he meets Abigail Arcane, niece to Anton Arcane, a ruthless man who wants the Swamp Thing's body so he can become immortal. For years, the Swamp ...
Bernard Albert Wrightson (October 27, 1948 – March 18, 2017) was an American artist, known for co-creating the Swamp Thing, his adaptation of the novel Frankenstein illustration work, and for his other horror comics and illustrations, which feature his trademark intricate pen and brushwork.
The Saga of the Swamp Thing (vol. 2) #21 (Feb. 1984), "The Anatomy Lesson", signaled a change in the character's mythos by having an obscure supervillain, the Floronic Man (Jason Woodrue), perform an autopsy on the Swamp Thing's body and discover it was only superficially human, its organs little more than crude, nonfunctional, vegetable-based ...
The Un-Men appear in Swamp Thing, consisting of Dr. Deemo (voiced by Errol Slue), a bokor who speaks in rhyme and was mutated into a snake; Skinman (Gordon Masten), a zombie mutated into a bat; Weed Killer (Joe Matheson), a plant exterminator mutated into a leech/centipede monster; and Bayou Jack (Philip Akin), who was mutated into a mantis ...
Swamp Thing is a 1982 American superhero film written and directed by Wes Craven, based on the DC Comics character of the same name created by Len Wein and Bernie Wrightson.It tells the story of scientist Alec Holland who is transformed into the monster known as Swamp Thing (Dick Durock) through laboratory sabotage orchestrated by the evil Anton Arcane (Louis Jourdan).
By Will Dunham (Reuters) - You might call it the "swamp thing." About 280 million years ago, a large creature built somewhat like a salamander but with frightful fangs prowled the swamps and lakes ...
Swamp Thing succeeds in rescuing Matt and Abby from their captors' sadistic torture of them in Gotham City, and exacts revenge on his enemies, even confronting the Batman. Sometime after Abby's 18th birthday in late 1973, she and Matt spend time healing and swimming at a Florida beach.