Todd McFarlane will get a Spawn movie made, whether or not anyone wants him to do it.

For a guy that looks like a clear rip-off ofBatmanandSpider-Man,Spawnhas some convoluted backstory.

However, McFarlane promises that aSpawnmovie will happen, sooner rather than later.

Spawn Poster from 1997

So Im trying to see if we can make the right deal within the norm of the Hollywood structure.

That one, I could do in a heartbeat, he insisted.

For some, such confidence might appear unfounded.

But Spawn remains one of the most popular independent comic book characters of all time.

His stories have been a mainstay on shelves sinceSpawn#1 debuted in 1992.

Its going to get produced because McFarlane wants it to get produced.

I just know myself.