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Year 2009

 

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Feb 23

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Aug 5

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Aug 4    9 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (TheTrailerSiteDOTcom) See more HD trailers @ http://TheTrailerSite.com The Spirit (lionsgate) Director: Frank Miller Adapted from the legendary comic book series created by Will Eisner, "The Spirit" is a classic action-adventure-romance written for the screen and directed by genre-twister Frank Mille...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Aug 3    9 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (joejj4cs) Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Paz Vega, Jaime King, Dan Lauria, Stana Katic, Johnny Simmons, Louis Lombardi Adapted from the legendary comic book series created by Will Eisner, "The Spirit" is a classic action-adventure-romance wr...

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jul 30    9 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (LionsgateFilmsUK) Hot on the heels of a rapturous response at the New York Comic-Con in March, Lionsgate UK will release THE SPIRIT in cinemas nationwide on January 2nd, 2009. THE SPIRIT stars Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Stana Katic, Dan Lauria, Jaime Ki...

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Original at Revver external link    Tue, Jul 29    9 related articles

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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 who returns mysteriously from ...

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Original at Google Video external link    Tue, Jun 24    9 related articles

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By MyMovies.Net Ltd Adapted from the legendary comic book series created by Will Eisner, "The Spirit" is a classic action-adventure-romance written for the screen and directed by genre-twister Frank Miller (creator of "300" and "Sin City"). Take a look at the trailer. Visit MyMovies.Net for more 'The Spiri...

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Original at Google Video external link    Thu, May 29    9 related articles

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Adapted from the legendary comic strip, THE SPIRIT is a classic actionadventureromance told by genretwister FRANK MILLER (creator of 300 and SIN CITY). It is the story of a former rookie cop who returns mysteriously from the dead as the SPIRIT (Gabriel Macht) to fight crime from the shado...

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Original at Google Video external link    Sat, May 24    9 related articles

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Watch the International Trailer for THE SPIRIT, in theaters Christmas, 2008. Check out http://www.sonypictures.net/ for more information! Adapted from the more...legendary comic strip, Will Eisner’s THE SPIRIT is a classic action-adventure-romance told by genre-twister Frank Mille...

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Original at Google Video external link    Sun, May 11    9 related articles

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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 who... Adapted from the legendary comic strip, THE SPIRIT is a classic action-adventure-romanc...

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Original at MSN video external link    Wed, Apr 30    9 related articles

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300" and "Sin City" creator Frank Miller writes and directs this thriller based on a graphic novel. Gabriel Macht ("Because I Said So") moonlights as The Spirit, a masked crime fighter. He must fight off the diabolical Octopus (Samuel ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Apr 20    9 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (Beetlenet) Rookie cop Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces in Central City. Author: Beetlenet Keywords: The Spirit 300 Sin City Frank Miller Will Eisner 閃靈俠 Added: April 20, 2008

Stories

Year 2009

 

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Original at shadowboy (WordPress) external link    Tue, Sep 15

By D.J. Taylor Now I was very excited about this movie don’t get me wrong but at the same time is was worried about Frank Miller’s ability to perform effectively as a director. But no worries there. I did in deed like the movie but It wasn’t as good as I hoped it would be. I was hoping for a serious superhero action...

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Original at dvdnouveau (WordPress) external link    Tue, Aug 25

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By noisenoiseandmorenoise Maybe Frank Miller has lost his head after the stunning adaptations of his two graphic novels, Sin City and 300, maybe he relied on Robert Rodriguez’s directoral skill in Sin City too much, maybe he just doesn’t know better, but his solo-directed Spirit loosens bowels like A-Grade laxit...

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Original at keikomushi (WordPress) external link    Wed, Aug 5

By keikomushi The Spirit (2008) is the Frank Miller adaptation of Wil Eisner classic comic book series. It is the story of Denny Colt (Gabriel Macht), a New York cop who is shot and dies in the line of duty. This results in the crusader changing into The Spirt, a man who can heal at supernatural levels and is to...

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Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Jun 9

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“Sin City” revised the cool of noir style films. “The Spirit” carried Miller's visual excellence. “Elektra”, starring Jennifer Gardner, was based on an infamous assassin Miller created for a classic story arc of the Daredevil series. The works of Frank ...

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Original at Cinema Blend external link    Tue, Jun 9

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running from murder in My Bloody Valentine and being utterly wasted in Frank Miller's The Spirit, but don't hold that against her. In fact, forget that person altogether and picture her at her best, oozing sex and seduction as Goldie in Sin City. ...

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Original at Independent external link    Sun, May 24    5 related articles

 UK Frank Miller's adaptation of Will Eisner's 1940s comic strip series is a stylised pulp fiction pastiche, much like Miller's previous film, Sin City. Unlike Sin City, though, it's an unwatchable folly that might make sense to its director, ...

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Original at splashpage.mtv.com external link    Thu, May 7    1 related articles

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In the more than four years since Frank Miller's “Sin City” hit theaters, fans have been treated to everything from warring Spartans in “300,” to cartoonish crime fighting in “The Spirit.” However, if director Robert Rodriguez has his way fans could ...

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Original at Comics Should Be Good! external link    Sun, May 3

 Ca - Bill Reed, Bill Reed NOT A LINK DEPT: Having just seen Frank Miller's Will Eisner's The Spirit on DVD, I was planning on posting some kind of review about it– but this movie defies any attempt to review it. It's the bastard child of Sin City and Tex Avery with the ...

Rate ‘The Spirit' adaptation unsaved by brilliant visuals

Original at Murray State News external link    Fri, May 1

 KY I liked “Sin City,” and this is pretty much a direct rip-off, so I guess it stands to reason. The sort of neo-noir feel is very “in” these days, and this movie has it in spades. However, just because Frank Miller likes noir doesn't mean he should use ...

Rate DVD Review: The Spirit - 2-Disc Special Edition

Original at The Trades external link    Tue, Apr 28

 OR - R.J. Carter, R.J. Carter The noirish tones, the lighting, the muted colors (or brightening of the same) all give the film a unique look -- except for the fact that it looks uniquely like "Sin City" or "300," unsurprisingly both works of Frank Miller. It's still pretty to look ...

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Original at Huffington Post external link    Tue, Apr 28

 NY Sin City ($35.99; Dimension) -- Co-directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller (who clearly has a lot more to learn if you've seen his solo debut The Spirit), Sin City looks more and more impressive as flicks like Spirit and Watchmen strive to create ...

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Original at Real Movie News external link    Mon, Apr 27    3 related articles

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Boasting a phenomenal, all-star cast, including Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Mendes and Scarlett Johansson, directed by Sin City writer and co-director Frank Miller and based on the classic 1940's newspaper cartoon strip by Will Eisner, The Spirit is ...

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Original at Comics2Film external link    Mon, Apr 27

 CA By Robert T. Trate April 27, 2009 The strangest thing about Sin City being released on Blu-ray is that it is not tied to anything. The closet thing that its release could be piggy backing on is Frank Miller's The Spirit. Since that was such an awful ...

Rate Will Pfeifer: 'The Spirit' is so weird, it's almost worth watching

Original at Wellsville Daily Reporter external link    Fri, Apr 24

 NY a 1940s comic book hero, but it's really a cinematic canvas on which writer/director Frank Miller has spray painted all his offbeat obsessions. Miller landed the “Spirit” gig because “300” and “Sin City,” both based on his comic books, were hits. ...

Rate Will Pfeifer: 'The Spirit' is so weird, it's almost worth watching

Original at Pittsburg Morning Sun external link    Fri, Apr 24

 KS a 1940s comic book hero, but it's really a cinematic canvas on which writer/director Frank Miller has spray painted all his offbeat obsessions. Miller landed the “Spirit” gig because “300” and “Sin City,” both based on his comic books, were hits. ...

Rate Will Pfeifer: 'The Spirit' is so weird, it's almost worth watching

Original at Norwich Bulletin external link    Fri, Apr 24

 CT - Will Pfeifer a 1940s comic book hero, but it's really a cinematic canvas on which writer/director Frank Miller has spray painted all his offbeat obsessions. Miller landed the “Spirit” gig because “300” and “Sin City,” both based on his comic books, were hits. ...

Rate Will Pfeifer: 'The Spirit' is so weird, it's almost worth watching

Original at Utica Observer Dispatch external link    Fri, Apr 24

 NY a 1940s comic book hero, but it's really a cinematic canvas on which writer/director Frank Miller has spray painted all his offbeat obsessions. Miller landed the “Spirit” gig because “300” and “Sin City,” both based on his comic books, were hits. ...

Rate Blu-Ray Review: ‘Sin City' Exceeds Expectations With Flawless Release

Original at HollywoodChicago.com external link    Fri, Apr 24

 IL of “The Spirit,” but they don't compare to this ambitious, stunningly rendered film. And, as the back of the case says pretty correctly, “If ever a movie was meant to be experienced in high definition, Frank Miller's Sin City is guilty on all counts!”

Rate Two reviewers defend The Spirit

Original at guru.greencine.com external link    Thu, Apr 23

 CA Indeed, it's far more low-key and purely enjoyable than either the amazing but grim Sin City (2005), which Frank Miller co-directed, or the aggressively stupid 300 (2007), on which he's only credited as the creator of the source material. ...

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Original at Blogger News Network external link    Thu, Apr 23

Frank Miller's (Sin City, 300) film adaptation of the late Will Eisner's comic strip character debuted in North American cinemas on Christmas Day but barely made a mark alongside the likes of Benjamin Button, Frost/Nixon and Marley and Me. ... Two reviewers defend The Spirit GreenCine

Rate Lionsgate Scores Again on the DVD Charts - Spirits are High With ... - PR Newswire

Original at sev.prnewswire.com external link    Thu, Apr 23    3 related articles

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PR Newswire (press release), NY From Frank Miller, the creator of 300 and Sin City, comes the re-awakening of a hero unlike any other - THE SPIRIT. Adapted from the legendary comic book series created by Comic Book Hall of Famer Will Eisner, THE SPIRIT fuses masterful storytelling ...

Rate Lionsgate Scores Again on the DVD Charts - Spirits are High With ... - PR Newswire

Original at prnewswire.com external link    Thu, Apr 23    3 related articles

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PR Newswire (press release), NY From Frank Miller , the creator of 300 and Sin City, comes the re-awakening of a hero unlike any other - THE SPIRIT. Adapted from the legendary comic book series created by Comic Book Hall of Famer Will Eisner , THE SPIRIT fuses masterful storytelling ...

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Original at moviepilot external link    Thu, Apr 23

 Germany Sie soll darin die Rolle der Ava spielen, der Hauptfigur des Buches “A Dame to Kill for” aus der Comic-Serie “Sin City”. Frank Miller, der Schöpfer des Comics und Co-Regisseur bei Sin City, war mit seinem letzten Streifen The Spirit wenig erfolgreich, ...

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Original at HD external link    Tue, Apr 21

 CA It's another Blu-ray week for Frank Miller as “Sin City” is released in hi-def. If you liked “The Spirit” you'll like this one even more. The 2005 film reveals a stronger narrative than “The Spirit” and much better casting effort. ...

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Original at Creative Loafing external link    Tue, Apr 21

 NC 1 -- This comic, written by longtime X-Men scribe Chris Claremont and illustrated by artist Frank Miller (the guy who created and co-directed the Sin City movie and directed The Spirit, among other stuff), was Wolverine's first solo outing. ...

Rate 'The Spirit' provides good features, bad film - University of Denver Clarion Online

Original at duclarion.com external link    Tue, Apr 21

The style of the film and Frank Miller's involvement might lead the audience to expect something along the lines of "Sin City" or "300." No such luck. "The Spirit" is campy and goofy in all the worst ways. Not even the combined strengths of Eva Mendes ...

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Original at Synthesis external link    Mon, Apr 20

 CA - Arielle Mullen felt like Sin City II, with director Frank Miller stealing all the best material from it rather than taking his primary inspiration from the comic. That's not to say there aren't noteworthy shots, lines and characters in this remake. ...

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Original at California Chronicle external link    Sun, Apr 19

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Examiner.com  CA must be awarded to director Frank Miller. The overrated comic-book artist/writer ("300") has turned a big-screen adaptation of Will Eisner's ground-breaking Spirit character into another chapter of Miller's misogynistic, ultraviolent "Sin City. ...

Rate 'The Spirit' doesn't match Miller's 'Sin City'

Original at Dailyrecord.com external link    Fri, Apr 17

 NJ By BOB BLOOM • Gannett Newspapers • April 17, 2009 The lowdown: Frank Miller's adaptation of Will Eisner's creation is very broad and over the top. The movie tries to capture the feel of Miller's "Sin City" but fails to rise to that level. ... Unsexy spiritual experience Tonight

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Original at Globe and Mail external link    Fri, Apr 17

 Canada Writer-director Frank Miller's visually impressive film The Spirit (2008) is closer in tone to Sin City (which Miller also wrote) than to Will Eisner's original, more effervescent newspaper comic about a back-from-the-dead crime fighter. ...

Rate NEW ON DVD: Controversial 'Reader,' with a winning Kate Winslet

Original at Chicago Tribune external link    Thu, Apr 16

 United States A&E Blu-ray) "The Spirit": Comic book writer/artist Frank Miller kibitzed from the sidelines while directors Robert Rodriguez and Zack Snyder helmed faithful adaptations of his "Sin City" and "300," respectively. Miller's the lone man in charge of ...

Rate 'Spirit' brings work of comics artist Eisner to DVD

Original at Winston-Salem Journal external link    Wed, Apr 15

 NC The Spirit (PG-13): Robert Rodriguez based his hit movie Sin City -- which comes to Blu-ray later this month -- on the works of comics artist Frank Miller, whom he brought in to collaborate on the film. And now Miller has, in turn, produced a movie ...

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Original at Exclaim! external link    Wed, Apr 15

 Canada By Thomas Quinlan With two of his comic book titles successfully adapted to the silver screen, one with time served in the director's chair, it was inevitable that Frank Miller would be granted his own film project to helm. Much like Sin City and 300, ...

Rate 'The Spirit' tries again

Original at Beaver County Times external link    Tue, Apr 14

Even with the name of comic-book heavyweight Frank Miller above the title, the PG-13 picture ended up grossing just $19.8 million in the United States and Canada and quickly vanished. Will fantasy fans be any kinder to “The Spirit” (Lionsgate; $29.99, ...

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Original at RTT News external link    Tue, Apr 14

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 NY Following the enormous success of both "Sin City" and "300," the Frank Miller written and directed "The Spirit" also had high expectations upon its release last December. But "The Spirit" was panned critically and fans were scarce, with audiences ...

Rate New Release DVD: The Spirit, The Reader, Skinny Bitch Fitness

Original at internetpopular (WordPress) external link    Tue, Apr 14

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By brycewong Based on the old comic book serial by Will Eisner comes the gritty movie adaptation from Sin City creator Frank Miller. This movie is not your run of the mill comic book movie. It is one part camp one part dark and one part visual eye candy. This movie has so many hot girls in it that it is almost a hot...

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Original at Beliefnet.com external link    Tue, Apr 14

 NY This film version of the innovative and influential comic book owes much more to writer/director Frank Miller than to the man who created the character, Will Eisner. Miller, who revitalized Batman as The Dark Knight and co-directed "Sin City," based on ...

Rate DVDs on shelves: 'The Spirit,' Winslet's Oscar-winning turn

Original at The Hub at LSJ.com external link    Tue, Apr 14

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Movie City News  MI - Forrest Hartman Comic book writer and artist Frank Miller's first stab at film directing - 2005's "Sin City" - was impressive, but it's common knowledge that veteran filmmaker Robert Rodriguez (Miller's co-director) did the heavy lifting on that project. ...

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Original at Tulsa World external link    Tue, Apr 14

 OK Based on the comic strip by Will Eisner, this genre-bending film from Frank Miller ("Sin City") features a cop, a jewel thief, a punky secretary, a vivacious nightclub dancer and more. Things get interesting when the cop (Gabriel Macht) returns from ...

Rate Award-winning 'Reader' is new DVD release

Original at Lincoln Journal Star external link    Tue, Apr 14

 Nebraska Grade: B “The Spirit” (PG-13): Frank Miller, the author of “Sin City” and “300,” took a stab at moviemaking with an adaptation of Will Eisner’s beloved comic series. In a CGI-abetted, black-and-white world, a crimefighter called The Spirit (Gabriel ...

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Original at Austin 360 external link    Mon, Apr 13

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New York Daily News  TX ‘The Spirit’ (Lionsgate): After the boos and hisses that greeted this solo-directing debut, will Frank Miller go back to writing hard- boiled comics, or will he just hang out with Robert Rodriguez and make a dozen ‘Sin City’ installments?

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Original at McCook Daily Gazette external link    Mon, Apr 13

 NE This is a movie that was written for the screen and directed by Frank Miller who previously wrote '300' and 'Sin City.' He had a co-directing credit on Sin City and this movie plays out like Sin City even though the story is based on comic legend Will ...

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Original at DVDTOWN.com external link    Mon, Apr 13

So Hood Plain and simple, "The Spirit" is a Frank Miller comic book brought to life, and anyone familiar with his award-winning work on "Sin City" or his take on "Batman" will instantly recognize his style. But with this being his interpretation of his ...

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Original at San Jose Mercury News external link    Mon, Apr 13

  USA Sin City" creator Frank Miller adapts "The Spirit" from the legendary comic strip about a former rookie cop (Gabriel Macht) who comes back from the dead as the crime-fighting title character. Tuesday: Death Cab for Cutie drops an EP, "The Open Door"; ...

Rate 'Spirit' is a tribute to comic series

Original at Fresno Bee external link    Mon, Apr 13

 CA By Rick Bentley / The Fresno Bee "The Spirit" Grade B: This is director Frank Miller's vision of the Will Eisner comic character starring Eva Mendes. As he did in "Sin City," Miller's visual style is like a hallucination. Imagery slips from reality to ...

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Original at Blabbermouth.net external link    Sun, Apr 12

 NY which was utilized heavily in television and online spots for Frank Miller's ("300", "Sin City") film "The Spirit" and unheard production demos, all wrapped up in a package containing hand-written notes from the band explaining the thought process ...

Rate 'The Spirit' arrives on DVD on April 14 - The Times-Picayune

Original at The Times-Picayune external link    Sun, Apr 12

The Spirit' arrives on DVD on April 14 NOLA.com, LA Graphic novelist Frank Miller made a splash in Hollywood as the co-director of "Sin City." Unfortunately, his first solo effort -- "The Spirit," an adaptation of his own comic -- is a major let-down. It will be released on DVD on April 14. ...

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Original at DVD Talk external link    Sun, Apr 12

Monsters and Critics.com  OR felt so strongly about the influence of Frank Miller on Sin City that he resigned from the DGA when the Guild refused to allow Miller to share credit as co-director. It's agonizingly clear even just a couple of minutes into The Spirit who the real ...

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Original at Ultimate Disney external link    Sun, Apr 12

With the sour taste of his RoboCop sequel experiences a distant memory, Frank Miller made an unexpected leap to film director on 2005's Sin City, earning his credit alongside Robert Rodriguez and Quentin Tarantino. That gritty adaptation of Miller's ...

Rate Heavy-handed 'Reader' due out on DVD

Original at Akron Beacon Journal external link    Sun, Apr 12

 OH but it still did better than The Spirit, a widely distributed but much ignored comic-book action movie written and directed by Frank Miller. When other people are involved in his screen work, Miller fares better; both Sin City and 300 did well. ...

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Original at Reading Eagle external link    Sat, Apr 11

 PA R: AS, N) (Also on Blu-ray) ``THE SPIRIT'': Will Eisner's celebrated comic gets live-action treatment from style-minded director-screenwriter Frank Miller (``Sin City'') in this somewhat derivative but visually striking live-action version. ...

Rate 'The Reader,' 'House of Saddam,' 'The Spirit,' 'Lost in Austen ... - The Plain Dealer

Original at Cleveland Plain Dealer external link    Sat, Apr 11

Many hoped it would be the next "Sin City," also directed by Frank Miller, but lightning didn't strike twice. The green-screen effects are interesting, but cool visuals aren't enough. The acting is worse than a school play, and the painfully dull story ...

Rate The Spirit crashes into a DVD player near you - Sandspur

Original at thesandspur.org external link    Fri, Apr 10

Sandspur (subscription), FL It includes such features as "Green World," a look at how Frank Miller brought Will Eisner's timeless character to life; "Miller of Miller," a closer look at the artist of 300 and Sin City and the director of The Spirit, and something new for all the ...

Rate 'The Spirit,' 'Little Richard Live' Among New DVD Releases

Original at California Chronicle external link    Thu, Apr 9

So Hood  CA It's sad that one of the modern masters of comics, Frank Miller (author/illustrator of "The Dark Knight Returns," "300" and "Sin City") would be at the helm of this star-studded fiasco. Using the same visual techniques of his film adaptation of "Sin ...

Rate The Spirit: 2 Disc Special Edition

Original at DVD Talk external link    Wed, Apr 8

 OR Frank Miller should direct a movie. After all, a couple of this decade's biggest hits - Sin City and 300 - were based on his groovy graphic novels, and his presence as part of the Hollywood machine dates back to the revival of a certain 'Dark Knight'. ...

Rate Dimension Lets Sin City 2 Rights Expire?

Original at Superherohype.com external link    Wed, Apr 8

I keep getting the feeling that Sin City 2 won't even happen. Though if The Spirit shows anything, it's that NO ONE should let Frank Miller direct a movie on his own. Yeesh. Sin City was AWESOME, the Spirit was terrible. The Spirit sufers from both ...

Rate The Spirit 2-Disc Special Edition DVD Review

Original at NewsBlaze external link    Sat, Apr 4

 CA By Prairie Miller Playing mix 'n match with retro-noir time travel, associated lingo and relatively futuristic gadgetry, comic book artist turned filmmaker Frank Miller (Sin City) gets revisionist with his take on the Will Eisner devil may care, ...

Rate Jaime King Explains Sin City 2's Development Troubles

Original at First Showing external link    Sun, Jan 11

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By Alex Billington With Frank Miller's The Spirit a certified flop, I'm starting to think Sin City 2 will never see the light of day, despite Miller saying that it's ready to shoot in April. However, we'll leave it to a beautiful actress like Jaime King (seen above with Frank) to tell us all about the problems th...

Rate Frank Miller’s ‘The Spirit’ Trailer

Original at Backseat Cuddler external link    Mon, Jul 21

By Nick Wolfwood Frank Miller, creator of 300 and Sin City is bringing yet another comic book film to the big screen. This time it’s not his comic book, but he did write the script and it’s definitely his distinctive style. Here’s the new trailer: This ...

Rate Eva Mendes' Double Down Sexy Posters for The Spirit!

Original at First Showing external link    Sat, Jun 7

 CO - Jun 7, 2008 And I must say, this is looking pretty good so far, despite the obvious comparisons to Frank Miller's Sin City. However, Miller has assured us that this is ...

Rate Eva Mendes' Double Down Sexy Posters for The Spirit!

Original at First Showing external link    Sat, Jun 7

 CO - Jun 7, 2008 And I must say, this is looking pretty good so far, despite the obvious comparisons to Frank Miller's Sin City. However, Miller has assured us that this is ...

Rate Frank Miller Assures Us That The Spirit Won't Be Like Sin City

Original at First Showing external link    Sat, May 31

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By Alex Billington The Spirit is both written and directed by legendary comic book author Frank Miller, who previously worked with Robert Rodriguez to direct segments of Sin City. The film is based Will Eisner's newspaper comic strip of the same name that originally debuted in 1940. The Spirit will hit theat...

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Original at huenink.tumblr.com external link    Mon, May 5

While I’ma huge fan of Frank Miller’s work, including the Sin City film, I don’t think the Sin City style should be incorporated into The Spirit franchise. Sin City 2 is coming out, so why not create something new? ...

Year 2007

 

Rate Podcast: Slice of SciFi #136: Star Trek: The Continuing Mission

Original at Slice of SciFi external link    Sat, Nov 24

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By Sam Future Talk: The future holds promise of a lot of spirit as we take a look at the new film that will allow the great graphic novelist, Frank Miller, make his solo directorial debut with Will Eisner’s classic “The Spirit.” Miller will employ the same kind of filming and graphics CGI to live-ac...

Rate Frank Miller's Adaptation of Will Eisner's The Spirit Picked Up by Lionsgate

Original at First Showing external link    Wed, May 16

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By Alex Billington If we haven't mentioned or you haven't already heard before, comic book author Frank Miller is pretty big in Hollywood right now, rolling off the success of 300 and Sin City and building into a couple of projects, including Sin City 2 and Ronin, and his own film, The Spirit. Announced at last...

Year 2006

 

Rate Exclusive: Frank Miller talks The Spirit

Original at IGN external link    Thu, Nov 9

 CA - Nov 9, 2006 November 9, 2006 - Comic book icon Frank Miller has seen a great deal of press lately, what with the adaptation of his Sin City breaking cinematic ground last ...

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