Re: The Spirit teaser--It's not on its way, it's here.

Michael wrote:

> Forge wrote:
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>> In article <d8777803-e65b-472f-aac0-3fc7a49bb2f6
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>, DennisQWilson@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> On Apr 21, 1:39 pm, "Pat O'Neill" <patdone...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>>>> On Apr 21, 2:11 pm, "Thomas Hejl Pilgaard" <pilga...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>>> wrote:
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>>>>> I've read several Spirit comics. Seemed too much like period pieces
>>>>> to me. Or something. Out of place in todays world. They failed to
>>>>> appeal to me, or I failed to grasp the genius of them. Either way,
>>>>> to some, this might be a more interesting take on the character,
even
>>>>> if it is as remote from the original material, as Millers Batman was
>>>>> from the original material for that character.
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>>>>
>>>> And a good Spirit movie would be a period piece as well, just like
the
>>>> excellent Shadow and Phantom movies were.
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>>>
>>> How about that?  Somebody else enjoyed The Phantom!  I thought I was
>>> the only one.
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>> I liked them both. Not enough to own them on DVD, but I liked them 
>> both okay. I'm kinda a fan of Zane, a little, I like his attitude.
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> 
> I'm just chiming in to add that I liked The Phantom as well.

Come to think of it, isn't The Phantom more in-line with The Spirit than 
Sin City in that the Spirit was more adventuresome and fun than grim 'n' 
gritty?

Michael