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    Swamp Thing #8

    Swamp Thing » Swamp Thing #8 - The Lurker in Tunnel 13 released by DC Comics on February 1, 1974.

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    A Return to Horror in Swamp Thing Year 2 0

    Swamp Thing #8 - The Lurker in Tunnel 13 by gc8 on March 01, 2010

    Again we have swamp thing entering an isolated village with no ties to the outside world. Again we have the usual shovel-wielding mob - a situation even Swamp Thing himself admits to getting tired of. But, cliché though it may be, it's far better than seeing Swamp Thing dressed in a trenchcoat and engaging in standard superheroics like the last couple issues.  Again we see the influence of Roy Thomas ' version of Conan , with Swamp Thing as wandering adventurer. This time, in case you c...

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    An authentically creepy story 0

    Swamp Thing #8 - The Lurker in Tunnel 13 by hokiemokie on December 29, 2017

    One of the best Swamp Thing stories. One of the few that scared me as a little kid when I read it for the first time in elementary school. Mnagalah is one of the scarier foes. Although a terrific story, I think this issue has some of Wrightson's best artwork, which magnifies the effect of the story many times....

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.
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