Spirit

pros: Decent dialogue, excellent animation, Eva Mendes.

cons: Jumbled, confused story. Flat characters.

Spirit Has No Soul

What happens when you take a decent idea for a graphic novel-type film and proceed to production wit... See Full Review

pros: Interesting movie with decent cast. Mostly entertaining.

cons: Slow in some scenes. Plot is kind of silly. Just odd at times.

Eva Mendes is Naked and Dangerous in The Spirit

There are many comic books that have featured a wide variety of characters, many of which I have hea... See Full Review

pros: Looks great

cons: Weak and disjointed story and dialogue, Acting from two main leads

A Tribute to Overindulgence

I remember hearing a friend of my sister's comment on how he was looking forward to Frank Miller's t... See Full Review

pros: some might like the look

cons: it felt fake and rushed, the dialogue just never worked, it got boring, annoyingly self-indulgent

The Spirit -- A Shockingly Bad Frank Miller Film Based on Works By Will Eisner

The Spirit was supposed to be one of those ground-breaking films that used Frank Miller's patented b... See Full Review

pros: Comic book comes to life the right way.

cons: Slow in parts, over-reliance on shadows and light makes it more like SIN CITY 2.

COMIC COMES TO LIFE

This week's best bet for rental is SPLINTER. But rather than focus on just horror films here I thoug... See Full Review

pros: Eve Mendes' nude silhouette for about four seconds

cons: everything else

Frank Miller's Spirit - "I don't like eggs on my face."

Now, I’ve never read Will Eisner’s The Spirit so I can’t quite make direct compari... See Full Review

pros: Style oozing from every action packed frame, this is worthy of the Eisner Legacy.

cons: Almost none. Miller's a better writer than director, but his love shines through.

My city screams. She is my lover. And I am her spirit. THE SPIRIT.

The Spirit (2008) Directed by Frank Miller From the Comics by Will Eisner."My city, I can not deny h... See Full Review