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Swamp Thing
Blu-ray Review: Wes Craven’s Cult Classic ‘Swamp Thing’
Submitted by BrianTT on August 15, 2013 - 3:20pmCHICAGO – After making incredibly influential, low-budget horror films like “The Last House on the Left” and “The Hills Have Eyes,” Wes Craven was essentially at a career crossroads. Keep staying off the radar or join contemporaries like John Carpenter in a quest for more mainstream success. Thus, “Swamp Thing” was born. While it is seen as a cult B-movie now, this was Craven’s attempt at showing he could do something more crowd-pleasing than his dark fare.
