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My City Screams -- Go behind the scenes of Frank Miller's "The Spirit", based on Will Eisner's classic comic; it opens at Christmas.
The Spirit (2008) -- 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.
"Attack of the Show!" (2005): : -- Gabriel Macht is getting a big chance to shine as the lead character in Frank Miller's Will Eisner's 'The Spirit,' and we've got him live in the studio for a quick chat on the process and final outcome of the film which is due out Christmas Day.
The Spirit (2008) -- Seychelle Gabriel as Young Sand Saref with Johnny Simmons as Young Spirit. Frank Miller (director) Frank Miller (screenplay) Will Eisner (comic book series) LIONSGATE
The Spirit (2008) -- Trailer: 3B
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Overview

Date of Birth:
6 March 1917, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA more
Date of Death:
3 January 2005, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA more
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Trivia:
Has taught at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. more
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NewsDesk:
(158 articles)
Review: Three Will Eisner Reprints - 'A Family Matter', 'Minor Miracles', and 'Life on Another Planet'
 (From Comicmix. 30 November 2009, 9:30 AM, PST)
Veteran's Day Special: An Interview With Will Eisner
 (From MTV Splash Page. 11 November 2009, 8:29 AM, PST)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Art Department, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Self
Writer:
  1. The Spirit (2008) (comic book series)
    ... aka Will Eisner's The Spirit (USA: poster title)

  2. The Spirit (1987) (TV) (comic book)
  3. Sheena (1984) (comic "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle") (uncredited)
    ... aka Sheena: Queen of the Jungle (International: English title) (USA: poster title)

  4. "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" (25 episodes, 1955-1956)
        - The Rival Queen (1956) TV episode (comic) (uncredited)
        - The Renegades (1956) TV episode (comic) (uncredited)
        - The Lash (1955) TV episode (comic) (uncredited)
        - Forbidden Cargo (1955) TV episode (comic strip) (uncredited)
        - Devil's Mountain (1955) TV episode (comic)
          (20 more)
  5. Blackhawk: Fearless Champion of Freedom (1952) (characters) (uncredited)
    ... aka Blackhawk (USA: short title)
Art Department:
  1. Adventures Into Digital Comics (2006) (art contributor)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. The Iron Giant (1999) (creator: "The Spirit")
Thanks:
  1. Frankenpimp (2009) (special thanks)
  2. Sin City (2005) (special thanks)
    ... aka Frank Miller's Sin City (USA: complete title)
Self:
  1. Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2007) .... Himself
  2. Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked (2003) (TV) .... Himself

  3. Comic Book Confidential (1988) .... Himself
  4. The Masters of Comic Book Art (1987) .... Himself
  5. "Arena" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Comic Strip Hero (1981) TV episode .... Himself

  6. The American Comic Strip (1978) (TV) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Is one of most renowned Comic book (he prefers the term "sequential art") talents in the history of the medium. Best known for the "Spirit" series and numerous graphic novels. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 4 Interviews | 29 Articles | 3 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Adventure | Documentary | Action | Fantasy more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Comic | Based On Comic Book | Character Name In Title | Cult Favorite more

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