One of the biggest features of movies and TV shows these days that people look down on is when creators/directors/showrunners lighten the mood of the feature (which happens a lot in DC and Marvel productions). Spawn, however, will not be subject to this kind of treatment.
Audiences who want a new experience need not worry, because the next Spawn the film looks quite promising. It will be produced by creator Todd McFarlane who has been working on it for quite some time now.
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All About the Next Image Comic’s Spawn Movie
Spawn is one of the Image Comics anti-hero characters that has been around since the 90s. The character first appeared in Spawn #1 released in May 1992 and then got its standalone movie in 1997 starring Michael Jai White as Al Simmons/Spawn.
The 1997 film, regardless of critics criticizing it, is now set to get a new movie as an ongoing reboot has been announced. Todd McFarlane, the man who created the character, has been pushing for a sequel since 1998 and will direct production for the reboot.
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The film’s script is finished, according to McFarlane (who finished it first but it will now be rewritten by Brian Tucker), and Scott Silver, Malcolm Spellman and Matthew Nixon will join him in making the film – the former two having already written for Joker and The Falcon and the winter soldier respectively.
He will also have Django Unchained star Jamie Foxx playing Spawn, who will be joined by Jeremy Renner aka Marvel’s Hawkeye as Twitch. There is no update on who else will be added to the cast, maybe an ensemble? But Foxx’s presence alone makes the film worth watching.
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Fans Rejoice Upon Hearing News Of New Spawn Writers
The upcoming movie has been hotly anticipated among DC fans (many of them are also Zack Snyder fans) as well as Marvel fans who just want a break from all the happy, lighthearted tone of TV shows and movies. movies that Marvel & DC has been off.
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They made their voices heard quite loudly announcing that they greatly appreciated McFarlane trying to make a “serious” movie compared to their Marvel & DC counterparts-
Spawn movie with Joker style can be a masterpiece. I’m glad that after the huge success of Joker, CBM has become more dark and serious, a real phenomenon.
I can not wait
— Alexandro ⚡ (@Neil528491) October 5, 2022
It has been a long time-
One of the few missed movie franchises 🤦🏽♂️, great to see it back on the list
— Natnael Tadewos 🇪🇹 (@finotekarta) October 5, 2022
Jamie Foxx looks great-
it’s going to be crazy 🔥 pic.twitter.com/KCcXV1ExcA
— Maximus⍟-Ragnarok arrives (@matheuzin0607) October 5, 2022
He’ll be here soon-
I wanna see Spawn, they said they wanna keep it more in the shadows
— 🎃 SVAROG 👻 (@SVAROG_Draws) October 5, 2022
About time! –
ULTIMATELY! A good old fucking superhero movie
— Giuseppe Giovanni (@FromJohny) October 5, 2022
Spawn is shaping up to be exciting which we’ll have to watch as the production progresses, we’re quite excited to see what DC pulls off now after the success of Joker.
The film does not yet have a release date.
Source: Twitter
