
Spawn
Taste attributes: actionadventurefantasyhorrorscience fictionthrillerespionagemonster/alien/supernaturalsuperherodramacrimefastunsavouryimaginarylinearglossybig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
"Born in darkness. Sworn to justice."
Boxlist takeA fantastical horror film that is sweeping, stylish and breakneck. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.3 /10
TMDB · 956 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
After being murdered by corrupt colleagues in a covert government agency, Al Simmons makes a pact with the devil to be resurrected to see his beloved wife Wanda. In exchange for his return to Earth, Simmons agrees to lead Hell's Army in the destruction of mankind.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Directed by
- Mark A.Z. Dippé
Cast
- Michael Jai White
- Martin Sheen
- John Leguizamo
- Theresa Randle
- Nicol Williamson
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1997
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Juno Pix
- Taste scores
- How we score
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