
The Return of Swamp Thing
Taste attributes: horrorscience fictionactioncomedyadventuresuperherofastunsavourylightimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"Why can't men be more like plants?"
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, polished horror film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like polish over grit.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
5.3 /10
TMDB · 142 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
The Swamp Thing returns to battle the evil Dr. Arcane, who has a new science lab full of creatures transformed by genetic mutation, and chooses Heather Locklear as his new object of affection.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1989
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- DC Comics
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











