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“The Spirit” Website Revamped + HD Quality Trailer

By Allan Ford | Jul 16, 2008 | Movie News, Movie Trailers (0) Comment

The Spirit

Lionsgate has announced that the official website for Frank Miller’s “The Spirit” has been revamped. In anticipation of Comic Con San Diego, the site has been updated to include information about the exciting schedule of events and activities at Comic Con for “The Spirit” – including the panel, talent appearances, and exclusive content! Continue Reading…

Scarlett Johansson’s “The Spirit” Poster

By Allan Ford | Jun 14, 2008 | Movie Posters (0) Comment

Poster of Scarlett Johansson as Silken Floss in Lions Gate Films' The Spirit (2008)

Lionsgate has released a second character poster, second week in a row, featuring a leading lady with an edgy theme to it in support of Frank Miller‘s upcoming comic book adaptation Will Eisner‘s “The Spirit“. Last week, it was Eva Mendes on a poster asking “Do I look like a Good Girl?” on her face. This week, it’s Scarlett Johansson with “On your knees then..”

The upcoming adaptation stars Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Paz Vega, Jaime King, Dan Lauria, Stana Katic, Johnny Simmons and Louis Lombardi. Frank Miller is taking a page out of his visual style of “300 and “Sin City” in directing this adaptation, based on a screenplay he penned.

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Frank Miller’s New ‘The Spirit’ Blog

By Allan Ford | Jun 1, 2008 | Movie News, Movie Posters (1) Comment

“The Spirit” poster

Frank Miller has posted his 9th official blog on the production of the upcoming adaptation of Will Eisner’s “The Spirit” via an exclusive first look at SHH. The upcoming comic film, shot in the same visual style as Frank Miller’s Sin City and 300, stars Gabriel Macht, Samuel L. Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Eva Mendes, Sarah Paulson, Paz Vega, Jaime King, Dan Lauria, Stana Katic, Johnny Simmons and Louis Lombardi. Miller penned the screenplay and directed for Lionsgate.

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‘The Spirit’ Moved Up to 2008

By Allan Ford | May 7, 2008 | Movie News (0) Comment

The Spirit

After positive fan response to the teaser trailer for Frank Miller‘s “The Spirit” at the New York Comic Con, distributor Lionsgate has decided to move the film’s release date from January 2009 to this Christmas day – and just so you know, the fact that JJ Abrams‘ “Star Trek” abandoned the date in favor of May 2009 had absolutely nothing to do with it.

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Eva Mendes, Josh Hartnett and Ben Kingsley Head to ‘Queen of the South’

By Allan Ford | May 7, 2008 | Movie News (0) Comment

Eva MendesHaving just wrapped up the production of Frank Miller‘s “The Spirit“, Eva Mendes, the co-star of Will Smith in dramedy “Hitch” has set her eyes on another feature film project. The 34-year-old Cuban-American actress is set to topline drama thriller for Warner Independent Pictures entitled “Queen of the South“.Taking the role of the main character, Mendes is going to portray a Mexican woman who becomes a Spanish drug lord to avenge the death of her boyfriend. For the movie, she will be teaming up with fellow actors, Josh Hartnett and Ben Kingsley, as well as with helmer Jonathan Jakubowicz.

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