The Spirit
CrimeThrillerFantasyAction
4.763/10
|US
|en
|103 min
Release Date: 2008-12-25
Overview - A Rookie cop named Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces from the shadows of Central City. The Octopus, who kills anyone unfortunate enough to see his face, has other plans; he is going to wipe out the entire city.
Production Companies
LionsgateDark Lot EntertainmentContinental Entertainment Group (CEG)OddLot EntertainmentMedia Magik EntertainmentBatfilm Productions
User Reviews
Wuchak
3/10
**_Frank Miller’s campy, tedious version of the pulp hero_** Will Eisner’s The Spirit debuted in 1940 and was obviously influenced by The Shadow, Dick Tracy and, especially, Batman. Shot in late 2007, this movie version of the character is decidedly Miller’s rendition wherein he meshes Eisner’s hero with “Sin City,” which turned off purists of the comic. Yet film versions of heroes from comics ...
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