Man-Thing (film)

Man-Thing
Man-Thing
	DVD cover
Directed by	Brett Leonard
Written by	Hans Rodionoff
Based on	Man-Thing; by Stan Lee; Roy Thomas; Gerry Conway; Gray Morrow;
Produced by	Avi Arad; Christopher Petzel; Scott Karol; Gimel Everett;
Starring	Matthew Le Nevez; Rachael Taylor; Jack Thompson;
Cinematography	Steve Arnold
Edited by	Martin Connor
Music by	Roger Mason
Production; companies	Marvel Enterprises; Fierce Entertainment; Screenland Movieworld;
Distributed by	Lions Gate Films
Release dates	April 21, 2005 (Singapore); April 30, 2005 (United States);
Running time	97 minutes
Countries	Australia; United States;
Language	English
Budget	$5–7.5 million
Box office	$1.1 million

Man-Thing is a 2005 monster film based on the Marvel Comics superhero of the same name.^[6] Directed by Brett Leonard and written by Hans Rodionoff, it stars Matthew Le Nevez, Rachael Taylor, and Jack Thompson, with Conan Stevens portraying the title character. The film follows a Louisiana sheriff (Le Nevez) as he investigates a series of deaths in a swamp, leading to him encountering the eponymous creature.

Originally intended for a theatrical release in the United States,^[1] the film premiered on the Sci Fi Channel on April 30, 2005. It grossed $1 million from a small release in international theaters.

^ ^a ^b "Big Screen Man-Thing". IGN. October 25, 2003. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
^ "Rodionoff Talks Man-Thing". IGN. May 13, 2004. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
^ "Whatever Happened to 'Man-Thing'?". The Hollywood Reporter. September 20, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2021.
^ "What characterises the Australian film industry and film making culture in the period 1989-2005 and has the global film industry in Australia had an impact on it?". opus.lib.uts.edu.au. OPUS.^{[permanent dead link]}
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^ Mintzer, John DeFore, Leslie Felperin, Jordan (2022-11-08). "All 70 Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-11-26.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[filmed-1] "Big Screen Man-Thing". IGN. October 25, 2003. Retrieved October 1, 2021.

[2] "Rodionoff Talks Man-Thing". IGN. May 13, 2004. Retrieved October 1, 2021.

[cutbudget-3] "Whatever Happened to 'Man-Thing'?". The Hollywood Reporter. September 20, 2013. Retrieved October 1, 2021.

[4] "What characterises the Australian film industry and film making culture in the period 1989-2005 and has the global film industry in Australia had an impact on it?". opus.lib.uts.edu.au. OPUS.^{[permanent dead link]}

[mojo-5] "Man-Thing". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved August 25, 2015.

[6] Mintzer, John DeFore, Leslie Felperin, Jordan (2022-11-08). "All 70 Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2022-11-26.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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