Can't marvel at comic book films Jul 22, 2008
There was even a Man-Thing movie in the '90s. George Lucas put Steve Gerber's "Howard the Duck" on the big screen in 1986 to everyone's regret. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
This film monster is 'Incredible' Jun 13, 2008
That eventually breeds said monstrosity in Emil Blonsky (Tim Roth), a gruff, fortysomething soldier who's more than happy to turn his aching, aging body into a powerful man-thing. They routinely clash throughout the film, particularly in a finale featuring Blonsky as an even more monstrous mutant than the Hulk. (Cleveland.com)
Best and worst superhero movies May 3, 2008
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Steve Gerber, 60; created Howard the Duck Feb 22, 2008
The iconoclastic duck from another world, originally drawn by artist Val Mayerik, made his first appearance in 1973 as a one-shot character in "The Man-Thing" feature in Marvel's "Adventure into Fear" comic book. Immediately popular with readers, Howard returned to make guest appearances and became his own comic book title in January 1976. (Boston Globe)
Movie transforms young beauties Jul 5, 2007
Taylor abandoned her studies at the University of Sydney to focus on acting and her TV work led to parts in low-budget screamers such as See No Evil, Man-Thing and Why Don't I Dream. Then, on to L.A., where she was considered a new face. (Vancouver Sun)
League of Exploited Gentlemen Feb 21, 2007
There is no more glaring example than the 2005 television movie Man-Thing, which was an insult to comic-book fans everywhere. But you can add my movie Daredevil to that list, Johnny s mov. (San Antonio Current, TX)
