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Costumed Crimefighters Who Share the Spirit’s Sense of Style [Triviagasm]
io9.com - 12/26/2008
Costumed Crimefighters Who Share the Spirit’s Sense of Style [Triviagasm]
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The Spirit may fight comic book crime, but he always preferred a fedora and suit to spandex. We look at the other heroes who’ve paired their masks with suits and hats instead of tights. Will Eisner wanted to distinguish the Spirit from costumed superheroes like Superman and Batman and bring ...

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SciFi Scanner:  Daily Scan for 12.26.08 - Star Wars Gets Musical, Tardis Encounters the Enterprise

When Is Too Much Crazy Is A Bad Thing? [The Spirit Review]
io9.com - 12/24/2008
When Is Too Much Crazy Is A Bad Thing? [The Spirit Review]
— io9.com — Watching The Spirit get tangled up in his black and red suit wasn't only as confusing as Samuel L. Jackson's eyeliner, it was disturbing. A full review (with spoilers) explains why. If Sin City was located in the scariest darkest portion of New York, then The Spirit's home turf is Connecticut. ... (more) When Is Too Much Crazy Is A Bad Thing? [The Spirit Review]

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Frank Miller plans to make Buck Rogers
blog.fph.co.uk - 12/21/2008
Frank Miller plans to make Buck Rogers
— blog.fph.co.uk — Bidi-bidi-bidi! The Hollywood Reporter says Frank Miller (currently pushing The Spirit ) is set to bring Buck Rogers to the big screen. We all know Buck and his 25th century adventures mostly from the 1979-1981 TV show starring Gil Gerard, but of ... (more) Frank Miller plans to make Buck Rogers

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Daily Scan for 12.26.08 - Star Wars Gets Musical, Tardis Encounters the Enterprise
SciFi Scanner — • The chocolate meets peanut butter meets bacon of Internet nerdom: LEGO steampunk Star Wars. • io9 pushes up a compendium of all of The Spirit's masked crime-fighting compatriots who share his sense of style. • Internet dorks are getting really upset about this, but I think it makes sense to compress the six Star Wars movies into a musical. Star Wars already lifts a lot from Wagner, and it's called a "space opera" for a reason. • Dammit, Jim...I'm the Doctor! Doctor Who meets the Enterprise in A ...

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