hollywoodreporter.com - 12/19/2008
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"The Spirit," graphic artist Frank Miller's first solo effort as a director after sharing credit with Robert Rodriguez on 2005's adaptation of his own "Sin City," has a single redeeming feature. It illustrates the limitations of the comic-book aesthetic on the big screen. If we didn't realize ...
variety.com - 12/18/2008
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A Lionsgate release, presented with Odd Lot Entertainment,
of an Odd Lot Entertainment/Lionsgate production. Produced by Deborah
Del Prete, Gigi Pritzker, Michael E. Uslan. Executive producers, Benjamin Melniker, Steven Maier, William Lischak, ...
The Spirit Review - Read Variety's Analysis Of The Movie ...
newsarama.com - 12/18/2008
yeeeah.com - 12/19/2008
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yeeeah.com —
Scarlett Johansson looked… different at the premiere of
“The Spirit” in Hollywood yesterday. Her hair’s darker and
her tits have mysteriously disappeared, proving once again that marriage ruins everything. Two wrongs ...
S.S. Scarlett Johansson at The Spirit Premiere
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The Trade Papers Have Their Reviews Of THE SPIRIT Up!! Is It The Next DARK KNIGHT Or The Next STEEL??
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. —
... … plunges into a watery grave early on and spends roughly the next 100 minutes gasping for air. Pushing well past the point of self-parody, Miller has done Will Eisner's pioneering comicstrip no favors by drenching it in the same self-consciously neo-noir monochrome put to much more compelling use in "Sin City." … The Hollywood Reporter says: … truly a mess. Fans of "Sin City" and "300" will populate theaters for the film's opening, but boxoffice will fall quickly. The film's campiness might then pull in a different sort of aficionados -- those who celebrate films such as ...
Sagging Spirit
RadarOnline.com —
... says "plunges into a watery grave early on and spends roughly the next 100 minutes gasping for air." The Hollywood Reporter writes that the film is "truly a mess. Fans of Sin City and 300 will populate theaters for the film's opening, but boxoffice will fall quickly. The film's campiness might then pull in a different sort of aficionados -- those who celebrate films such as The Rocky Horror Picture Show for their silly acting and overripe dialogue." ...
Cybersurfing: Spirit Premiere and Review
Cinefantastique Online —
... There will not be much laughter from Miller if he reads Hollywood Reporter’s review of the THE SPIRIT, which proclaims, “The Frank Miller Experience goes terribly awry.” ...
Alexandra DuPont Fails To Get Into Christmas’ THE SPIRIT!!
Ain't It Cool News - The best in movie, TV, DVD, and comic book news. —
... kidding : "The Spirit" might be the worst movie I've seen since -- what?-- "Turistas"? And if I start thinking too hard about the talent involved (or the former talent involved, or the dead talent involved) versus what made it to the cineplex, "The Spirit" might even elbow its way up to be the worst movie I've seen since ...
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getthebigpicture.net 12/23/2008 — Spending 100 minutes with 'The Spirit' is like going on a blind date with a beautiful, vapid woman. At first, you're mesmerized by her looks,but the longer she keeps yappin', the easier it is to realize why she was set up on a blind date with you: She's an idiot.
Exclusive: Frank Miller Gets Into The Spirit
superherohype.com 12/19/2008 — When you talk about the comic book characters who have been around the longest, the first ones that will come to mind are Superman, who first appeared in 1938, and Batman a year later. In both cases, you can probably list and discuss their movie and ...
The Spirit :: rogerebert.com :: Reviews
rogerebert.suntimes.com 12/24/2008 — / / / December 23, 2008 by Roger Ebert "The Spirit" is mannered to the point of madness. There is not a trace of human emotion in it. To call the characters cardboard is to insult a useful packing material. The movie is all style -- style without ...
The Spirit (2008)
boxofficemojo.com 1/2/2009 — > MOVIES Adjust this page for inflation ...>>> THE SPIRIT Domestic Total as of Jan. 1, 2009: $14,483,840 Distributor: Lionsgate Release Date: December 25, 2008 Genre: Action Fantasy Running Time: 1 hrs. 48 min. MPAA Rating: PG-13 Production Budget: ...
December 2008 | blackfilm.com | THE SPIRIT | VIDEO SPECIAL
blackfilm.com 12/15/2008 — THE SPIRIT cAST INTERVIEWS (CLICK IMAGES TO VIEW) THE SPIRIT CLIPS (CLICK IMAGES TO VIEW VIDEO) Click To View Interview Clip 1 - Alley Fight Click To View Interview Clip 3 - Common Criminal Click To View Interview Clip 5 - Spirit vs Octopus Click To ...
The Spirit Movie Reviews, Pictures
rottentomatoes.com 12/22/2008 — Synopsis: Adapted from the legendary comic strip, THE SPIRIT is a classic action-adventure-romance told by genre-twister FRANK MILLER (creator of 300 and SIN CITY). It is the story of a former rookie cop... Adapted from the legendary comic strip, THE ...
The Spirit Clip
the-spirit-trailer.blogspot.com 12/7/2008 — The Spirit Clip
Another Round of Commercials for 'The Spirit'
getthebigpicture.net 12/13/2008 — I don't what this says about 'The Spirit ,' but the commercials for the new comic book adaptation kill, and anything longer than 30 seconds doesn't do the movie any favors.
Check Out ‘The Spirit’ iPhone Application!
sizzlingpopcorn.com 12/19/2008 — iPhone users are able to access content from the film and replace the stars of THE SPIRIT – Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Jamie King and Gabriel Macht – with their own 3-D images.
Capri attendees and lineup highlights —
Variety.com 12/19/2008
Fest Traveler: Capri: This year's lineup includes "Australia," "Doubt," "The Brothers Bloom," "Hurricane Season," "The Meerkat" (a docu narred by the late Paul Newman), "The Spirit," "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" and the TV series "Crash," most of ...
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