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Down these mean streets a man must come. A hero born, murdered, and born again.

The Spirit (2008)

December 25, 20081h 43mEN
4.8

1.1K votes

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.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Russian

Budget

$60.0M

Revenue

$39.2M

Production Companies

LionsgateDark Lot EntertainmentContinental Entertainment Group (CEG)OddLot EntertainmentMedia Magik EntertainmentBatfilm Productions

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Wuchak

Wuchak

3.0

**_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 and other mediums (radio, literature) are always alternative renditions. For instance, John Milius’ “Conan the Barbarian” with Schwarzenegger is similar to Robert E. Howard’s sword & sorcery hero a…

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