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Spawn: Directed by Mark A.Z. Dippé. With Michael Jai White, John Leguizamo, Martin Sheen, Theresa Randle. An elite mercenary is killed, but comes back from Hell as a reluctant soldier of the Devil.
An elite mercenary is killed, but comes back from Hell as a reluctant soldier of the Devil. An assassin named Al Simmons is double-crossed and murdered by his evil boss Jason Wynn. Al makes a deal with the devil and returns to earth as Spawn to see his wife.
Spawn: Created by Todd McFarlane, Alan B. McElroy. With Keith David, Richard Dysart, Dominique Jennings, Todd McFarlane. After being betrayed and murdered by his employer, a government assassin is resurrected as a Hellspawn and is forced to act as the reluctant leader of Hell's army.
Spawn (1997) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A new film based on the Image Comics character Spawn has been in development hell for a long, long time. Spawn creator Todd McFarlane first announced that it was in the works back in 2007. Blumhouse Productions got involved in 2017. Jamie Foxx signed on to play Spawn in 2018.
Todd McFarlane's Spawn 2: Directed by Thomas A. Nelson, Mike Vosburg, Jennifer Yuh Nelson. With Keith David, Richard Dysart, Dominique Jennings, James Keane. Spawn - having become plagued by nightmares - discovers that his former Special Forces partner, Chapel, was the one who murdered him.
The storyline in the 1997 "Spawn" movie wasn't particularly thrilling, and it was essentially just to bring in new fans to the franchise. Especially since most of what was brought to life on the screen had already been covered in the comic books.
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Michael Jai White is an American actor and martial artist who has appeared in numerous films and television series. He is the first African American to portray a major comic book superhero in a major motion picture, having starred as Al Simmons, the protagonist in the 1997 film Spawn.
Michael Jai White found Al Simmons' character appealing; he described Spawn as "the most tragic character I've encountered in any cinematic production." He says it was a challenge to make audiences sympathize with a government assassin who comes back from hell.
