Howard the Duck

Pros: Decent cast. Interesting idea.
Cons: Bad plot, effects and acting. Cheesy dialogue.

Comic books have been popular for decades and it was no surprise when some movies were made based on some of the more popular characters like Superman and Batman. Some of the less popular characters have been featured in movies. Some of those movies ...

Pros: It's fun. Even though it's bad.
Cons: Bad acting, bad plot, bad dialogue.

My name is John, and I am a Duckaholic. There. I said it. And I’m not ashamed, either, so go ahead and laugh all you like, but I actually enjoy watching Howard the Duck. I know I may run afoul of some serious film critics out there by saying ...

Pros: So bad its funny.
Cons: Bad acting, silly plot.

I had some house cleaning to do and wanted to watch a movie while I did it, I can see our TV from our family room to the the kitchen so it is a perfect set up for any time I am cooking or cleaning the kitchen I am still able to watch TV. My husband is a ...

Pros: It was a great comic book.
Cons: Lucas produced the worst comic book adaptation of all time.

Steve Gerber's Howard the Duck has always been one of Marvel's more interesting properties. It simultaneously broke away from the conventions of the publisher's usual slant of superhero-based fantasy and science fiction as it parodied these forms ...

Pros: Good concept
Cons: Poor production

Shortly after digital cable was installed in my house last week, I began flipping through the free On Demand stuff. I found Howard the Duck. Now, some movies I see because I want to. Others, I see because others lock me in a room and force me to watch ...

Pros: The duck costumes, Thompson and (to a lesser degree) Robbins
Cons: Character development, many special effects, weak script

"Howard" (voiced by Chip Zien,and performed by Ed Gale, Yim Rose, Steve Sleap, Peter Baird, Mary Wells, Lisa Sturz and Jordan Prentince) is an average duck who has just got home from wherever and checks his messages and his newest issue of "Playduck," ...

Pros: An 80's B-movie with Lucas Film's grade effects.
Cons: Mystery Science Theater 3000 couldn't get ahold of it.

There is a very simple reason why, “ Howard the Duck” enjoys success as a cult/fan-fiction film despite the fact that almost all critics panned it and gave it disappointing reviews when it was released in August 1986.   The ...

Pros: A clip from Robin Hood Daffy playing on the TV.
Cons: Everything else!

Say what you want about Marvel comic adaptations movies. Nowadays, there seems to be a new one made, and it's either hit or miss. There are allot of misses with Marvel comic book movies like the Fantastic Four ones (that includes ...

Pros: Very creative and funny movie
Cons: none

Usually when you hear mention of the movie "Howard the Duck", the word "dud", "flop", or "failure" are in the same sentence. I will admit that this is no Academy Award winning movie, however I will tell you that this movie is one of the most creative,...