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Swamp Thing (1982)
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Deep in Florida's darkest everglades, a brilliant scientist, Dr. Alec Holland (Ray Wise), and a sexy government agent, Alice Cable (Adrienne Barneau), have developed a secret formula that could end world hunger and change civilisation forever. Little do they know, however, that their arch nemesis, Arcane (Louis Jourdan), is plotting to steal the serum for his own selfish schemes. Looting the lab and kidnaping Cable, Arcane douses Holland with the chemicals and leaves him for dead in the swamp. Mutated by his own formula, Holland becomes "Swamp Thing"-a half plant superhero who will stop at nothing to rescue the beautiful Cable and defeat the...
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Written and directed by Wes Craven, this movie based on a DC comics creature is a throwback to the creature features of the 50s.
Louis Jourdan (Gigi) is the evil doctor who steals the formula for growth developed to feed the world.
Adrienne Barbeau, who looks great in a wet t shirt as she runs through the swamp (and...
(complete Swamp Thing review by Movie Addict)
| Swamp Thing Movie Review by Douglas (9/28/2007) |
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The movie is worth watching to see Adrienne Barneau doing her thing. Not a bad sci-fi flick. Ray Wise, the Swamp Thing after the mutation, does a credible job of playing a creature. I found myself rooting for him and booing the bad guys. Louis Jourdan, as always, is a perfect bad guy. Suave, handsome, and evil. The...
(complete Swamp Thing review by Douglas)
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