Theresa Randle . However, Malebolgia wants Simmons to kill Wynn and initiate the apocalypse. Spawn is one of the first films to feature an African American actor portraying a major comic book superhero. The website's consensus states: "Spawn is an overbearing, over-violent film that adds little to the comic book adaptation genre.

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An elite mercenary is killed, but comes back from Hell as a reluctant soldier of the Devil. [50] The movie was expected to begin production by February 2018. Watching spawn felt like watching a comic book with its comic relief and comic-like aspects. The film has no continuity relation to the 1997 movie of the same name, and it is a reboot. Il conclut en jugeant le film comme étant « une grosse déception compte tenu du formidable potentiel du comics »[6]. The small model was cut up and laser scanned, the data was then used by a team at ILM to create a digital armature of the creature, and to paint and give texture to the digital model. [6][7][82] Second - dude is 5'8" - wtf was he doing there that made…, A list that is trying to contain every horror film made that is not lost and is found on the…, Tobias Andersen 8,202 films 16,350 756 Edit, Rules: Generate a number (from 1 to x) via: www.random.org, See how many number of films there are in the…, Jens Åge Jakobsen 5,162 films 1,296 15 Edit, Does it take you an hour to pick a movie? Working with KNB EFX Group over several months they created a small 24-inch reference model, as well as a full size 11-foot model for use in some of the practical shots. Spawn With Keith David, Richard Dysart, Dominique Jennings, James Keane. Spawn - having become plagued by nightmares - discovers that his former Special Forces partner, Chapel, was the one who murdered him. Dippé was slated to direct the film, with Goldman as producer, and Williams as second unit director and visual effects supervisor. Spawn escapes with Cogliostro just before they are overwhelmed by Malebolgia's forces. 11 of 21 people found this review helpful. Todd McFarlane (w), Greg Capullo (p), Todd McFarlane (i). The Inverse Analysis — Longtime Inverse readers may know about Todd McFarlane's Spawn movie, because we've covered it regularly since 2016. It is a standalone story that will be R-rated. 1997 In November 2019, the film restarted development due to the financial success of the R-rated comic book film Joker. Well worth a read.…, You may also like: Cult & Bizarre & Psychedelic: A Personal Guide / Taste Of Cinema’s Recommendations: Weird, Bizarre, Camp, Trashy & Cult…, Paul (and Butters ) 318 films 1,400 40 Edit, I do not recommend a vast majority of these films. Directed by Mark A.Z. Dippé, the film stars Michael Jai White in the title role, and is one of the first films to feature an African American actor portraying a major comic book superhero. Only then could the character be animated, after which the work had to be converted to regular film stock. Simmons learns that Violator and Wynn are going to kill Terry, Cyan, and Wanda. Simmons accepts the offer and returns to Earth. Upon his return, Simmons learns that five years have passed since his death. Michael Jai White.

Simmons learns that Violator and Wynn are going to kill Terry, Cyan, and Wanda. I have never said that I thought that was a good movie". After Simmons dies, he is immediately transported to Hell, where Malebolgia, a demonic ruler of the various realms, offers him a Faustian deal. Although the film was based on the comic book series, some details were changed for the theatrical version of Spawn. BONUS DO OVER, Unfortunately this does SPAWN disservice... as chalking this soundtrack up to Nu Metal is sacrilege. Are you ready…, Rocky LaForge 18,800 films 2,281 59 Edit, Watchlist of movies that only you and your best friends might appreciate. He is ordered by the devil's minion, The Clown, to kill Wynn. Unlike Blade (1998) which came later and was promoted based on the popularity of action star Wesley Snipes and happened to be based on a comic, Spawn was promoted based on the popularity of the McFarlane comic. [72] The Gravity Kills track would later be leaked online. She declares "This movie sucks" and criticizes the special effects, compounded by the film taking itself too seriously. As Spawn struggles to control his own destiny, he is caught between the forces of Heaven and Hell. [39], A sequel, tentatively titled Spawn 2, has been in development hell since 1998. The story is about a man named Al Simmons, a government assassin who is set up and killed by his boss Jason Wynn (who is played hilariously by Martin Sheen).

Violator's head taunts the group and threatens his return before melting and returning to Hell. [34], Michael Jai White is not a fan of the film: "There is no footage of me ever saying that I liked Spawn. [83] La dernière modification de cette page a été faite le 10 juin 2020 à 16:49. The darkness, the vulgarity, the violence. The scale of the visual effects led New Line to continually increase the project's budget, which grew to $40–45 million — a third of which was spent on the effects. Michael Jai White should have become a giant star after this. my favorite part was spawn flying through the fire tunnel to the underworld while screaming WAAAANNNDDDAAAA and the fact that a major plot point revolves around a minidisc with a sticker that says SPECIAL OPS on it. He wrote that the film's plot was "sappy" and little more than a set-up for some of the most innovative effects of the era, so much that Spawn verged on surrealistic art film. The original cut of Spawn earned an R-rating from the Motion Picture Association of America resulting in the producers toning down the violence in the film to get a PG-13 rating. Laura Miller of Salon.com called Spawn "a witless exercise in reheating leftovers". [47] In August 2013, McFarlane discussed his progress with the script, stating that the film would be "more of a horror movie and a thriller movie, not a superhero one". In 2017 a 20th Anniversary edition was released with a translucent blue vinyl disc.[70]. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Al Simmons, un agent des services secrets américain, est éliminé lors d'une explosion en mission dans une usine d'armes biochimiques sur l'ordre de son patron Jason Wynn. [49] In July 2017, Blumhouse Productions confirmed their involvement with the film, while announcing that McFarlane had also signed on to direct the project. Spawn escapes with Cogliostro just before they are overwhelmed by Malebolgia's forces.

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[27] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "C+" on an A+ to F scale. Marc Toullec, dans sa critique pour Ciné Live, écrit que « le film se saborde lui-même dès les premières images » et qu'il est « plus PlayStation que cinéma ». For its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the box office, reflecting a decreased earnings of 54.7% and a gross of $8,949,953. The History of Image Comics (So Much Damage) Part 2 The Beginning SYFY WIRE, The History of Image Comics (So Much Damage) Part 3 Trouble in Paradise SYFY WIRE, https://spawn.fandom.com/wiki/Spawn_(New_Line_Cinema_film)?oldid=6926.
"[29] Gene Siskel, his At the Movies co-host disagreed, and said the film lost him a mere two minutes after its introduction. Spawn is a 2012 film based on the comic book character, created by Todd McFarlane, of the same name.

Il est basé sur le comics Spawn de Todd McFarlane et publié par Image Comics. 8/10. The film was also nominated for three Blockbuster Entertainment Awards for Favorite Male Newcomer (Michael Jai White), Favorite Horror Supporting Actor (John Leguizamo) and Favorite Horror Supporting Actress (Theresa Randle). Simmons devient alors un guerrier aux pouvoirs surnaturels : Spawn. Dippé, Clint Goldman, and Steve 'Spaz' Williams. Following the attack by Simmons, Violator convinces Wynn to have a device attached to his heart that will release Heat 16 worldwide if his vital signs flatline as a deterrent against assassination attempts. ", "Todd McFarlane Begins Work on New 'Spawn' Film", "Todd McFarlane Promises A Dark Spawn Movie ... Again", "McFarlane Starts Writing New Spawn Movie", "Michael Jai White Wants to Return for a Hard-R Rated 'Spawn' Movie", "Comic-Con Interview: Jamie Foxx on Spider-Man, 'Annie,' Sinister Six and... a 'Booty Call' Sequel? The movie oozes that strange energy of playing Goldeneye with gawky buds or staring a…. Their paths inevitably cross when Chapel attempts to steal military weapons for Jason Wynn. If Simmons becomes his eternal servant and leader of Hell's army in Armageddon, he will be able to return to Earth to see his beloved wife, Wanda Blake. The McFarlane Collector's Club made an LP release available to its members, featuring the standard album art and a translucent red vinyl disc. I think the movie would have profited for more violence, more vulgarity and being darker. Writing in 2018, Barry Hertz of The Globe and Mail was critical of the fact that Michael Jai White was barely seen, and his face hidden by a mask or prosthetics. Although he only contributed some samples and keyboard lines to the track, ultimately, he instead chose the final track with Butthole Surfers. It shows definite signs of having been sanded down to a PG-13 gloss, but I think that actually improves the character in this case, makes him and his surroundings more palatable and less steeped in cheap shock value (for contrast, I offer the HBO animated series, more narratively sophisticated but still essentially schlock). When my friend Brian and I caught Spawn in the theater with NO PARENTS in the summer leading up to middle school, we thought it was the coolest movie we had ever seen in our lives. It grossed $19,738,749 that opening weekend, ranking it second behind Air Force One. [65][66] The album debuted at #7 on the U.S.

The website's consensus states: "Spawn is an overbearing, over-violent film that adds little to the comic book adaptation genre. (as Robia La Morte). [21] The Director's Cut version was released on DVD on January 9, 1998[22] and on Blu-ray on July 10, 2012.

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Even if I have to produce, direct and finance it myself, it's going to come out. He says it was a challenge to make audiences sympathize with a government assassin who comes back from hell. [9], The most difficult sequences to render in the film included the Violator, Spawn's digital cape, and some of Spawn's transformations. Spawn confronts Violator, who turns into his demonic form and beats Al down. [42][43] During an interview on the Scott Ferrall show on Sirius radio, McFarlane said: "It's coming out no matter what. He is ordered by the devil's minion, The Clown, to kill Wynn. Simmons learns that Wynn, who is now a weapons dealer, has developed a biological weapon called Heat 16. She is critical of the lack of dramatic structure, calling Spawn "a film helmed by technicians" and concludes that it is a film by "smart people pretending to be stupid". There's probably only about 12 minutes of this teknogothik nightmare melodrama in which it's actually clear what is happening and why, but what it loses in coherence it makes up for in the best fusion of edgy adolescent hellfire and innocent adventure vibes since The Crow. "As Once-Dead Heroes Go, He's Tough to Beat", "Bringing The Dark Comic 'Spawn' To The Screen", "The 'Spaz' Who Spawned His Own Style / Computer animator Steve Williams doesn't look or think like a typical designer", "Random Roles: John Leguizamo on Moulin Rouge, Romeo + Juliet, Ice Age", "Spawn's Whitewashed Cast in the Black Panther Age", "The Abandoned An' Forsaked - So Who Killed Spawn?

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