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Man-Thing (2005)

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Reviews Counted:5

Fresh:1

Rotten:4

Average Rating:3.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 45 mins

Genre: Horror/Suspense

Synopsis: When two men assigned to scout out a swamp for oil drilling simply vanish, local authorities set out on a mission to discover what caused their disappearance. But what they ultimately discover is... When two men assigned to scout out a swamp for oil drilling simply vanish, local authorities set out on a mission to discover what caused their disappearance. But what they ultimately discover is more horrific than they could ever imagine-- a swamp creature that feeds off of human fear. [More]

Starring: Rawiri Paratene, Steve Bastoni, Robert Mammone, Jack Thompson

Starring: Rawiri Paratene, Steve Bastoni, Robert Mammone, Jack Thompson


Studio: Artisan Entertainment

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the creature, a rather underwhelming specimen of plant life with glowing red CGI eyes, is only a little more wooden than the film's human characters.

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06/15/07
Anton Bitel
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04/29/09
Felix Vasquez Jr.
Felix Vasquez Jr.
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Too lame to be genuinely entertaining, not stupid enough throughout to be laughable.

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06/18/05
David Cornelius
David Cornelius
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This is easily the worst comic book movie ever made, and no, I haven't forgotten about the original Punisher adaptation.

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06/05/05
David Nusair
David Nusair
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One comics adaptation that comes with a few key panels missing.

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05/02/05
Brian Thomas
Brian Thomas
Now Playing Magazine

As by-the-numbers as Bingo... A far bigger blow than anything Linda Lovelace could’ve bought to the table

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03/29/05
Clint Morris
Clint Morris
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