Review – The Spirit

When I was a kid I tried reading the Will Eisner comics upon which this thing was based. I remember swiftly concluding that the whole thing was some kind of strange joke I didn’t get, so I swiftly retreated to the comfort of Batman and Spider-Man. This stinker left me with a similar inclination. Anyone who liked Sin City but thought that previous Frank Miller effort had too much plot and character development might find this more to his taste. Visuals aside, however, this hovers consistently somewhere between offensive and just plain dull. Wish I’d skipped it