Swamp Thing
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Swamp Thing
Summary
Swamp Thing is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,157 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Swamp Thing's instance of is recorded as film[3].
- Swamp Thing was directed by Wes Craven[4].
- Wes Craven wrote the screenplay for Swamp Thing[5].
- Len Wein wrote the screenplay for Swamp Thing[6].
- Bernie Wrightson wrote the screenplay for Swamp Thing[7].
- Swamp Thing's composer is recorded as Harry Manfredini[8].
- Swamp Thing's genre is science fiction film[9].
- Swamp Thing's genre is science fiction comedy[10].
- Swamp Thing's genre is superhero film[11].
- Swamp Thing's genre is horror film[12].
- Swamp Thing's genre is science fiction horror film[13].
- Swamp Thing's genre is comedy horror film[14].
- Swamp Thing's genre is comedy film[15].
- Swamp Thing's genre is adventure film[16].
- Swamp Thing's genre is action film[17].
- Swamp Thing's genre is monster film[18].
- Swamp Thing's genre is drama film[19].
- Swamp Thing's genre is science fiction action film[20].
- Swamp Thing's genre is black comedy film[21].
- Swamp Thing's genre is thriller film[22].
- Swamp Thing was followed by The Return of Swamp Thing[23].
- A cast member of Swamp Thing was Louis Jourdan[24].
- A cast member of Swamp Thing was Adrienne Barbeau[25].
- A cast member of Swamp Thing was Ray Wise[26].
- A cast member of Swamp Thing was David Hess[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Producers include Michael Uslan[28] and Benjamin Melniker[29]. Swamp Thing was directed by Wes Craven[4]. Screenwriters include Wes Craven[5], Len Wein[6], and Bernie Wrightson[7]. Cast members include Louis Jourdan[24], Adrienne Barbeau[25], Ray Wise[26], David Hess[27], Dick Durock[30], and Nicholas Worth[31].
Publication
Publication dates include January 1, 1982[32] and February 19, 1982[33]. The original language of Swamp Thing was English[34]. Genres include science fiction film[9], science fiction comedy[10], superhero film[11], horror film[12], science fiction horror film[13], and comedy horror film[14]. It was distributed by video on demand[35].
Subject and Themes
Swamp Thing's main subject is mad scientist[36].
Reception
Reviews include 62%[37], 5.6/10[38], and 50/100[39].
Adaptations and Inspiration
Swamp Thing was followed by The Return of it[23].
Why It Matters
Swamp Thing ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,157 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]