Mark Millar Archives

Another one. This time for New York Comic Con. But what is... Superior? And who is "the writer of the most shocking comic book of 2012" that will "lead

Now there's a blast from the past. Andrew Hope was the artist on Shadowmen in the early nineties, a comic book written by the teenage Mark Millar and published by Trident Comics Working and living in Glasgow, Hope also wrote a couple of stories for Trident Magazine He was then flown out by AC Comics to[...]

Dr Manolis Vamvounis writes for Bleeding Cool. From Greece; Strap yourselves in. Things are about to get catty! This is the past week’s worth of comics in

Now, the well-known DC and Marvel Comics writer/inker, is selling everything to embrace the next chapter in his life — fatherhood. The Oregonian reports that Kesel is selling his collection in order to pay for the fees and medical bills that came along with the adoption of a 15-week-old baby who was born addicted to heroin. TeachWatch:[...]

Pre-production for Jeff Wadlow's Kick-Ass 2, which begins filming on September 10th and is set for a June 2013 release, is already well underway, and comic book creator Mark Millar has just posted an excited response to the pre-visualisations for some of the fights and stunts in the film. In a post over at the Millarworld[...]

It was originally announded at being published by Image Comics in September, through three solicitation months have passed since then, without sign. The

It's what most people called it, now it's official, the new issue of CLiNT has been titled Mark Millar's CLiNT It has also begun republishing Death Sentence, which you may have first read about on Bleeding Cool last year. Also, the pre-publication and published covers have slight differences… the Kick Ass and Supercrooks movie features got[...]

Here are a few of our favourites. Simon Bisley, when he looked like he was in Duran Duran rather than Motorhead. Mark Millar working on that all-elusive third issue of War Heroes. No that's not a wig Grant Morrison from the days of the combover, talking with Simon Harrison… …who clearly made him finally saw sense. And Rian Hughes takes[...]

Last year, the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund make a series of signature postcards available, from Frank Quitely, featuring designs of new characters. They

Mark Millar is to be presented with an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters by Glasgow Caledonian University next Thursday Millar, who lives in the Glasgow area, dropped out of university to take up writing professionally, but of late has returned as a guest speaker. Mark Millar's Twitter account is @MrMarkMillar Will he be changing it[...]

But the one guy I really had the chance to talk to and discuss fanboy things was Mark Millar THE Mark Millar. He signed my Chosen book The man is a genuine nice guy and he's a true fanboy You can discuss ANYTHING with him ANYTHING. To be honest, I felt like a groupie when he was[...]

Lots of news from Kapow today, including tidbits from Warren Ellis, Mark Millar, Charlie Adlard, and much, much more  Next week BC hits Phoenix Comicon, which includes the BC Fan Awards, so go vote before it's too late. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: The Recolouring Of The X-Force Omnibus Coming at some indeterminate point, an X-Force Omnibus collecting Rob[...]

Mark Millar, Frank Quitely, Dave Gibbons and Nacho Vigalondo held host to the Millarworld panel at Kapow in London today Giving us a first look at this Quitely Jupiter's Children cover… and a barrage of Hit Girl and Secret Society imagery. Dave Gibbons talked about that, while Mark prefers American settings for his comics, given their[...]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X1B0QV60jvU Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; SAGA #3 was the best third issue ever printed! OMG! I'm

Mark Millar tells The Scottish Sun newspaper that he wrote what became the Avengers movie. "Marvel told me years back this is one movie they didn't think they could do. "They were worried it would be a sensory overload having six, seven or eight different, very distinct, characters with their own unique back-story all coming together. "The fear[...]

It is a sequel to the Mark Millar and Jae Lee story from 2005 Barrucci said, "You will get that original story in the first edition along with the new story." Next up were the Mars titles Napton talked about writing Warriors of Mars, starring Gullivar Jones Napton said, "The character of Gullivar Jones actually predated[...]

Mark Millar has very kindly posted a series of statistics regarding the orders of Supercrooks In an industry where we usually have to make estimates based on released data, this gives us some hard figures for titles higher up the chart and therefore more statistically significant. Mark Millar posts that pre-orders for Supercrooks #1 totalled 59,600. The[...]

On the Bleeding Cool forums, in response to an ECCC interview with Tony Harris, a number of readers wanted to know why Tony was creating new work for Image when he hadn't finished the long-delayed War Heroes series with Mark Millar. It touched a rather sore spot Tony responded on the boards; Cheers please go to Millarworld,[...]

A few years ago, before they got into publishing comics properly as Dynamite Entertainment, Dynamic Forces would occasionally publish an original comic, shorter than a usual comic, for about twice the price, using name talent and a name franchise, and marketing it as a collectible. One such comic was Witchblade: Demon by Mark Millar and Jae[...]

Last year, Kick Ass 2 #5 by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr was accidentally left off the order form It was in Previews, but not on the form that retailers used to order the comic They did their best to raise awareness of this, but in the end reduced orders saw Marvel choose to[...]

Mark Millar has a reputation for never doing anything by accident For always having a plan Basically, he's a Cylon Quotes appear promoting books that suddenly turn up in CLiNT Films get raved about by directors that he's suddenly working with And actors he raves about tend to turn up at his Kapow! comics convention. There's[...]

I have avoided anything I consider major spoilers, instead concentrating on overall themes. Mark Millar likes comic books And he likes films And he especially likes it when one becomes the other Especially if it's one of his. Today we get Kick Ass 2 #7 with John Romita Jr, Supercrooks with Leinil Yu, and a preview of[...]

Bleeding Cool has reported on issues that CLiNT Magazine has had over its Space Oddities strip, intended to be a home for brand new talent, who applied

Kapow, the London convention run by Mark Millar and his family, and funded by Titan, has been criticised both this year and last for having no announced female comics guests, namely a "sausagefest" Last year, there were actually female comics creators at the show, but some people didn't realise the same thing would probably happen[...]

The next issue of CLiNT Magazine accidentally shipped to comic stores three weeks ahead of schedule, requiring Diamond to request that shops not sell the

I understand that certain stores in the UK have received CLiNT Magazine #15 three weeks a week earlier than intended - including part of the final chapter

They include; Al Murray, Andy Nyman, Angellica Bell, Bill Oddie, Boyd Hilton, Charlie Brooker, Charlie Higson, Chris Chibnall, Chris Tarrant, Christopher H Bidmead, Conor McNicholas, David Quantick, Ed Petrie, Emma Freud, Gary Russell, Graham Duff, Hugh Bonneville, Iain Lee, Iain Morris, Ian McMillan, Jacqueline Rayner, Jason Arnopp, James Moran, Jason Flemyng, Jenny Colgan, Jeremy Dyson, Jon[...]

It took the global recession to make this comic happen. Writer Gordon Mclean took his redundancy cheque and, along with selling off his Playstation games

 iFanboy has more on this one, with Morrison saying this may be the first of several Image books:  "Beyond that, there are big plans to do more books at Image and I have several ideas lined up!" Jupiter's Children by Frank Quitely and Mark Millar, which was first mentioned in January this year. Chin Music by Steve[...]

In this parody of American political advertising to relaunch CLiNT Magazine as CLiNT 2.0 that you may have read about at Bleeding Cool last week, they seem to have made some basic errors. While they do attack both Marvel's $3.99 comics and DC's Before Watchmen, they also include the line "Mark Millar approves this message" which,[...]