Swamp Thing is cancelled: dead but not gone. In this age of streaming, it's still up on DC Universe for all to see, but no more to come. It's a shame, but perhaps not a surprise. The show had a lot of potential, all unrealized, but perhaps too many flaws and problems that might have […]
Farewell, DC Universe's Swamp Thing we hardly knew ye. We hardly saw ye in your own show. Over your untimely death, some will mourn… but not that many, since not that many people subscribe to the streaming service. With this being the series finale and burdened with wrapping everything up in some kind of way, […]
If you watch Swamp Thing on DC Universe and read the original Alan Moore comics, you knew all along where all of this was heading. The show was heading towards an adaptation of Moore's original 1984 story "The Anatomy Lesson" in Saga of the Swamp Thing #21. "The Anatomy Lesson" is one of the most […]
Swamp Thing is the best horror show you're not watching right now, probably because you have to subscribe to the DC Universe streaming service – and because you know it's "dead show walking" now that it's been cancelled after only one episode (and strong reviews). I don't blame you for not bothering to subscribe. There […]
It's understandable why viewers would still be scratching their heads over trying to figure out the decision-making process behind DC Universe cancelling Swamp Thing: the show received audience and critical praise (and a 92% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes) before its second episode even aired. One person we thought wouldn't be wondering why the show was […]
You know what? Let's take a break from all of the behind-the-scenes drama going on over the "how's" and "why's" behind cancelling Swamp Thing – a show that received audience and critical praise (and a 92% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes) before its second episode even aired – to appreciate what we still have (for […]
With a current Rotten Tomatoes score of 92% and the second episode ready to premiere this Friday, is it possible that DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing series is already "Dead Swampy Walking"? It might be… Rumors ranging from WarnerMedia executives not being happy with the direction of the show to the series being caught up […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing crawling its way onto our screens this Friday, the streaming service is giving viewers the opportunity to be their own Alec Holland (Andy Bean) or Abby Arcane (Crystal Reed) with a little night-time swamp investigating. But be warned: Alec and Abby have realized pretty quickly that The Green is angry and […]
The swamps of Louisiana around DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing continue to get a little crowded ahead of this week's series premiere, with Aquaman's Michael Beach joining Crystal Reed (Dr. Abby Arcane), Andy Bean (Alec Holland), and Derek Mears (Swamp Thing) on the upcoming series. Beach (If Beale Street Could Talk) is set to play nefarious businessman Nathan Ellery, a man […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing crawling its way onto our screens this Friday, the streaming service is done with the teasers and preview images and is getting right to the heart of the horror with the official trailer for the 10-episode series. Alec Holland (Andy Bean) and Abby Arcane's (Crystal Reed) investigation into what appears to […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing now only days away from crawling its way onto our screens, the streaming service has released a new teaser video via social media that offers the following warning: there's a lot more for Abby Arcane (Crystal Reed) to fear in the swamps of Louisiana than just Alec Holland/Swamp Thing (Andy Bean, […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing a week away from crawling out of the swamps of Louisiana and onto our screens (with your friends at Bleeding Cool chiming in next week with our review), the streaming service released a new teaser that places the spotlight squarely on Abby Arcane (Crystal Reed). No stranger to the swamps and […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing only a little more than a week away from crawling its way out of the swamps of Louisiana and onto our screens, the streaming service released some new images from the series premiere that highlighted Alec Holland (Andy Bean) and Abby Arcane (Crystal Reed), as well as the overall horror vibe […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing only ten days away from crawling its way onto our screens, the streaming service has released some new images from the series premiere that highlight Alec Holland/Swamp Thing (Andy Bean, Derek Mears), Abby Arcane (Crystal Reed), and the overall horror vibe of the 10-episode series. Following the images is a character […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing less than two weeks away from its May 31st debut, the streaming service released tweeted a sneak preview of new poster artwork that highlights Alec Holland/Swamp Thing (Andy Bean, Derek Mears) and Abby Arcane (Crystal Reed). At a DC Universe fan event on Friday night, those in attendance had the opportunity […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing only two weeks away from its May 31st debut, the streaming service released a new teaser that focuses on Alec Holland (Andy Bean) and Abby Arcane's (Crystal Reed) research into what appears to be a new swamp-born virus. But as Alec and Abby (and we) realize pretty quickly in the clip […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing less than a month away from its May 31st debut, the streaming service is offering us a new teaser focusing on Andy Bean/Derek Mears's Alec Holland/Swamp Thing and Crystal Reed's Dr. Abby Arcane. In the clip below, Abby is learning that the "man of her dreams" may just be the "monster" […]
With DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing less than a month away from its May 31st debut, series star Henderson Wade took to social media on Friday to do two important things: one that was intended, and one that might have been by accident. The former was through a post on his Instagram account that let […]
After a week of news, rumors, and specualtion (see below), DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing is set to stalk the streaming service's swamps starting Friday, May 31st – but that doesn't mean you have to wait until then to start caring about "The Green." But why listen to DC Universe when you can take some "friendly […]
The Louisiana swamps are the stars of director Len Wiseman's (The Gifted, Lucifer) recent update as production continues on DC Universe's live-action Swamp Thing. Taking to social media Thursday night, Wiseman shared a brief video that teased the tone and atmosphere that the streaming service – and fans – are hoping for. I can feel the mosquitos biting […]
