Swamp Thing is in need of a big-screen comeback, and acclaimed writer Alan Moore has already provided DC with the perfect story to reboot their resident muck-man. With several movies and TV series ...

The character's first foray into mediums outside of comics was in his very own movie, simply titled Swamp Thing, which was released in 1982. The movie was written and directed by Wes Craven ...

“Usually, the movies you remember are the ones that move you.” Whether Swamp Thing has a future in the DCU will likely depend on a variety of factors, including how Mangold’s film performs ...

James Mangold wants to “say something original” with ‘Swamp Thing’. The 61-year-old director is set to helm the movie about the comic book monster for DC Studios, though he has insisted ...

The 1980s Swamp Thing movies directed by Wes Craven and Jim Wynorski were low-budget, campy affairs that did little to move the needle on the character’s popularity. Meanwhile, the 1991 Swamp ...

Mangold will enter the James Gunn-run DCU for the first time by creating a new world for the character of Swamp Thing in a feature film. The director, however, is no stranger to superhero movies ...

Sorry, Justice League Dark fans, the DCU's upcoming Swamp Thing movie won't be connected to the wider franchise. Well, if director James Mangold can help it, anyway ...

As well as a Star Wars movie exploring the origin of the Jedi set 25,000 years in the past, Mangold has been tapped by DC Studios to take the helm of Swamp Thing. The character has starred in a ...