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.
Spawn has generally received mixed reviews.
Review of Spawn (1997)
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Review of Spawn (1997)
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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 08 Oct 2008
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Spawn was released in 1997 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 567 reviews, giving Spawn (1997) an average rating of 51%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 53%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 43%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Spawn than critics were.
With a score of 51%, Spawn is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1997, which stands at 59%.
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