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'The Spirit' Posters Make You Feel Like YOU ARE (Near) The Spirit

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New character posters for The Spirit have taken a novel approach to showing the opposition of the film's hero and villain. For the first poster, we get a bullet-riddled Spirit as seen from the perspective his arch-nemesis, The Octopus. So naturally, for the second, we see The Octopus, this time from the viewpoint of... an unseen third-party observer whose view is being obscured by The Spirit's flapping tie? Yes:

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Good thing The Octopus's coat has that crotch cut-away, or we wouldn't see his crotch.

The Spirit Posters [UGO]

  • November 19, 2008
    "Guys, I've got this great idea for a poster. OK, so it's a poster, right? But also, it has all these other posters within that poster. Posters within a poster. The sheer audacity will shock everyone into seeing the movie. It's just so many posters, how could you not?" It's tr... / Continue →
  • August 12, 2008
    Though I've still never picked it up, I always hear how Will Eisner's The Spirit is a groundbreaking, must-read comic series for anyone at all interested in the medium. That information directly contradicts what I'm seeing in this fight scene that was shown at Comic Con, which ... / Continue →
  • October 16, 2008
    Good idea getting in for a close-up. After the last few trailers, the less you show of this thing the better.... / Continue →
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