Spawn
D.B. Sweeney, John Leguizamo, Martin Sheen
Five years after he was murdered by his own colleagues in a covert government operation, Al Simmons makes a pact with the devil to be resurrected so that he may see his wife Wanda once more. In return...( read more
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DVD Released: April 22, 1998
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April 26, 2009Finally watched it again 12 years after I saw it in the cinema. It's just as bad as I remembered it being. The voice-over and lack of violence really harm the dark source material. The make-up is fantastic. Seeing Leguizamo as a short, fat clown is still incredible. Leguizamo is ... ...( read more )
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March 7, 2009I really liked this despite many problems with the film. The look is great, like the comic its very dark, gothic and grim. The rain comes down in sheets and the mist swirls around about the night whilst Spawn leaps around in his fantastic looking 'living' suit.
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May 2, 2008Al Simmons (Michael Jai White) is one of the top operatives for Jason Wynn (Martin Sheen), who is the head of an organization called A6. When Simmons becomes aware that A6 might be a little shady, he learns the hard way that he isn't allowed to quit A6. This leads to his transfor... ...( read more )
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June 16, 2009I know tons of people hated this movie, but it was just ahead of its time. with all of the comic/cartoon rip off movies out now i think it would have done much better had it been released in this decade. If you liked the comics, you'll like the movie, at least a little.
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January 1, 2000
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
January 1, 2000
Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle
... a nonstop bombardment that recalls Judge Dredd, but with better diction. full review
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February 7, 2008it was good,although the scene in hell was really really really crap.but the rest was good
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