Thing vs man-thing comic book

First surfacing on the giant box of comics blog, it looks as if man thing can be seen in one of the collectors cages on knowhere. See more ideas about man thing marvel, marvel and comic books art. There have been seven incarnations of the swamp thing. Get the best deals on man thing comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. Schists crewmen is killed while developing a drilling. Marvel comics of the 1980 swamp things vs manthing by nestor redondo horror. Man thing can regrow himself under his own power, ie, doesnt really even need nearby vegitationswamp to regenerate. Half isnt what i expected and its still entertaining. Their origin stories are terribly similar, almost verbatim. Before i am going to explain who will win, i need to explain that i will not be giving the other person an advantage. Directed by brett leonard, manthing is based on a comic book series of the same name from marvel comics.

Below you can see steps in the process, from initial thumbnail sketch to finished piece. Mar 24, 2017 man thing is back in his old swamp, but the swamp is less than welcoming. Stine which brings his unique tongueincheek pulp horror style to a classic marvel character. At this point, you might be thinking hey, man thing beat swamp thing by a full two months. Manthing camein may 1971,swamp thing came in july 1971. Ehrthold instructed the sacrifice to commence, but the violent. On the flipside, man thing probably couldnt do to much to colossus, unless colossus felt fear, man thing s burning touch has done serious damage to some tough. Marvel entertainments trend of luring highprofile authors to its comic book line. Browse marvels comprehensive list of manthing comics. But then smith makes a point about manthing that all goofy nerds have thought about at one time or another and kind of reminds me of that jason lee conversation with stan lee in. In the 1970s, marvel published spidey super stories, a spiderman series aimed at. Nov 08, 2016 in a debate about similar slimy superthings, marvel comics manthing vs. A young biochemist named theodore sallis was working in the everglades as part of dr.

The thing ben grimm is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. The cage in question appears in the postcredits scene where the. When comic book men premiered in amc in february of 2012, a show about five guys talking about comics at a comic book store, people wondered how long it was going to last. The swamp creature known as manthing debuted in 1971, but his origin story gained in complexity over the years. Ehrthold instructed the sacrifice to commence, but the violent emotions. Marvel vs dc comicsmarvel comic bookscomic book charactersmarvel. The movie is based off of the marvel comic book title,manthing. Im hoping going forward marvel will ignore this series and get manthing back to basics. Ehrthold was a demon from marvel comics and an enemy of man thing. The movie has an obvious budget, short of real acting ability. He was then reworked as a character suitable for series appearances in swamp thing vol. It felt like this book was supposed to be more of a comedy than a horror series. While swamp thing might be the better known of the two thanks in part to his recently and regrettably cancelled liveaction series the characters made their comic book debut within a few months of each other.

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Manthing marvel bronze age fantastic four comics for sale ebay. Two plant based heroes look at each other, and suddenly want to fight for some reason. Stine and marvel teamup for a spinechilling new ongoing manthing comic book saga set to launch early next year. Gueststarring spiderman, daredevil, the thing, and shangchi. I always feel that manthing is a far more superior and much more sophisticated horror concept than swamp thing ever was, with or without consideration of alan moores writing on the latter.

There are some great stories, yes, but a lot are almost a rote excuse to write whatever knows fear burns at the man thing s touch. Manthing is back in his old swamp, but the swamp is less than welcoming. Kmc forums comic book forums comic book versus forum manthing vs hulk. Learn all about manthing both on screen and in comics. Subscribe to marvel unlimited to read manthing comic lists by marvel experts. Fans of endearingly strange comic books probably know this one quite well.

At first glance, swamp thing and manthing are very similar superheroes. Man thing is a formerly human creature in the marvel universe that is only partially sentient and is responsible for the nexus of all realities. Doctor alec holland was a scientist stationed at a laboratory complex in the louisiana bayou to the world of a plant growth formula for the intended purpose of ending world hunger. At this point, you might be thinking hey, manthing beat swamp thing by a full two months. Manthing is a formerly human creature in the marvel universe that is only partially sentient and is responsible for the nexus of all realities. Dark secrets about kevin smiths comic book men cbr. See more ideas about marvel, man thing marvel and comics. But aim made a move to attack the research group, with sallis forced to inject himself while escaping. At first glance, swamp thing and man thing are very similar superheroes. Dc comics swamp thing, the secret stash team discusses the characters origins and powers. Gavin and schists daughter, carolyn, took him back to. Colossus has no way of actually putting him down hulk cant do it. Who is more powerful dcs swamp thing or marvels man thing.

So manthing may be able to take down swamp thing but swamp thing wins the greater character and great story lines battle. The version which was put forth in 2008 brought many of the various strands together. Read manthing 1974 comic online free and high quality. The man thing must fight its way through a guantlet of masked avengers, but can the worlds most bizarre creature stand against the might of the webslinger, the man without fear, the master of kung fu and the everlovin blueeyed idol of millions 32 pages, fc. Get the best deals on manthing comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. In a debate about similar slimy superthings, marvel comics manthing vs. Swamp thing vs man thing this is a commission for a friend that ive been meaning to do for a while. In dcu and vertigo, swamp thing is a truly cosmic being, the earth elemental incarnate, the being who is one of the most powerful mystic focuses for the gestalt consciousness of every plant on earth. One character stan lee had a hand in creating for the company was manthing. Nov 05, 2016 in a debate about similar slimy superthings, marvel comics man thing vs. Who is more powerful dcs swamp thing or marvels manthing. Jan 26, 2012 i always feel that man thing is a far more superior and much more sophisticated horror concept than swamp thing ever was, with or without consideration of alan moores writing on the latter. Directed by brett leonard, man thing is based on a comic book series of the same name from marvel comics.

The manthing has always been one of the most underrated character and title of. Gueststarring spider man, daredevil, the thing, and shangchi. Manthing can regrow himself under his own power, ie, doesnt really even need nearby vegitationswamp to regenerate. Man thing camein may 1971,swamp thing came in july 1971. Gavin and schists daughter, carolyn, took him back to the swamp. Manthing vs swamp thing a question of whos doing it. Man thing and swamp thing are a very interesting case in comic history. Goosebumps author signs with marvel for manthing comic book. View market values for books, store your collection, and. Mixed lot comic book sectaurs balder thunder bunny dakota north manthing titans.

Who would win in a fight between swamp thing and man thing. Technically, marvel pipped dc to the post as manthing first. So man thing may be able to take down swamp thing but swamp thing wins the greater character and great story lines battle. State university, the sheltered sallis had no knowledge of his destiny and preferred books to people. His debut story was scripted by gerry conway and drawn by gray morrow. He is the sole guardian of the nexus of all realities.

Guardians of the galaxy theory suggests manthing is. Read manthing 1979 comic online free and high quality. History summoned to apartment 6g in an unidentified apartment building on 345 clinton street in atlanta, georgia by the cult of 6g, ehrthold was pleased to see that both an infant sacrifice allen calex and a human bride margaret were properly prepared for him. Gladiator to recreate the supersoldier serum which created captain america. The character is a founding member of the fantastic four. The character was cocreated by author roy thomas and his editor stan lee. The manthing must fight its way through a guantlet of masked avengers, but can the worlds most bizarre creature stand against the might of the webslinger, the man without fear, the master of kung fu and the everlovin blueeyed idol of millions 32 pages, fc. Nov 30, 2018 please support this channel by subscribing. When my local comic book store got its copies of essential manthing, volume 1, one of the clerks made a point of urging me to buy the book because it included a couple of issues of what he maintained was the comic book with the greatest name in the history of the marvel or any other universe. Kmc forums comic book forums comic book versus forum man thing vs hulk. Way back in the summer of 1971, a major comic book company. The man thing has always been one of the most underrated character and title of the bronze age. But that doesnt necessarily mean swamp thing is a rip off of man thing. First surfacing on the giant box of comics blog, it looks as if manthing can be seen in one of the collectors cages on knowhere.

If you ask kevin smith and amcs comic book men, the answer hinges on a dirty joke. In this video we are discussing the abilities of man thing research earth616. Summoned to apartment 6g in an unidentified apartment building on 345 clinton street in atlanta, georgia by the cult of 6g, ehrthold was pleased to see that both an infant sacrifice allen calex and a human bride were properly prepared for him. Mixed lot comic book sectaurs balder thunder bunny dakota north man thing titans. Swamp thing vs manthing this is a commission for a friend that ive been meaning to do for a while.

In the 1970s, marvel published spidey super stories, a spider man series aimed at young readers between the ages of 6 and 10. Get the best deals on thing marvel comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. Theodore ted sallis, is a character from marvel comics. On the flipside, manthing probably couldnt do to much to colossus, unless colossus felt fear, manthings burning touch has done serious damage to some tough.

Although the overstreet guide lists the first issue as being published in 1974, it was really published in december of 1973. The story is set in the town of bywater that lists a struggling new sheriff, rapidly appearing corpses, and corrupt business tycoons among its problems along with a monster that is out for revenge and striking fear. So in the end, about the only ties to the comic book series were the title, and the fact that a couple of the characters in the movie were named after people who worked on the comic back in the day one guy was named steve gerber, who of course wrote man thing in the 70s, and there were also characters named after artists mike ploog and val. Alex olsen, alec holland, albert hollerer, tefe holland, allan hallman, aaron hayley and calbraith a.