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Sunday Trending Topics: #FrankMiller #OWS
I find myself wondering what Frank Miller thinks of the firestorm his blog post has created over the past few days  I don't know, but perhaps sooner or later he'll do another blog post to discuss it further, or give an interview, or channel it into his art I'd be interested to see any of[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: Frank Miller Comments On The Occupy Movement
There was one thing on the comics internet's mind today, and that's Frank Miller's blog post about the Occupy Movement We've noted here recently that the decades-long ebb and flow of mainstream comics' engagement with social and political concerns of the times seems to be leveling up again, so it comes as no surprise that[...]
Comics Industry Issues Retort To Frank Miller. Including Batman.
Earlier today, Bleeding Cool ran Frank Miller's take on Occupy Wall Street, and noted some of the comments on his blog (now closing in on a thousand), and how they were mixed in response. A few of his fellow comic book professionals had something to say on Twitter as well Here's a selection They are rather[...]
Occupy Frank Miller
Frank Miller writes on his blog; Everybody's been too damn polite about this nonsense: The "Occupy" movement, whether displaying itself on Wall Street or in the streets of Oakland (which has, with unspeakable cowardice, embraced it) is anything but an exercise of our blessed First Amendment "Occupy" is nothing but a pack of louts, thieves, and rapists,[...]
Sin City 2 Could Be Shooting In The Spring
At the New York Comic Con, Frank Miller gave a video interview to MTV Geek which they have split up into several small bite chunks He talks about his motivation and production preocess in creating Holy Terror, and then talks about his Sin City plans As well as new comics, he broke down what the[...]
Aronofsky
It's a long time since I read Frank Miller's Year One miniseries It was one of those comics, along with Miller's original Dark Knight books and seminal Alan Moore works such as Watchmen, which really kicked the idea of superhero stories for adults into the mainstream. As far as I can remember it, the Year One[...]
Frank Miller's Holy Terror Hit An Amazon Speedbump
Amazon.com recently withdrew Frank Miller's Holy Terror from sale. Was it over criticism of Miller's politics in the book? Was it over fear of reprisal from incendiary religious extremists? Was it Warner Bros believing that the similarity with Batman and Catwoman is too obvious? Not a bit of it Talking to publishers at MTV Geek party two[...]
Frank Miller's Holy Terror Vs New Teen Titans: Games
One week ago, Legendary Comics published the comic that DC was going to publish several years ago, Frank Miller's Holy Terror – which once upon a time would have been called Holy Terror, Batman. Two blasts from the past then Two books anchored in another age, yet brought right up to date by publishing fashion[...]
Graphic Novels Years In The Making Top Diamond Charts In September
Frank Miller's Holy Terror, originally planned a decade ago as Batman: Holy Terror, as a response to the attacks on the World Trade Center, is the best selling graphic novel through Diamond Comic Distributors in September. And second is Marv Wolfman and George Perez' New Teen Titans: Games, which was started twenty years ago and recently[...]
Frank Miller's Holy Terror Gets A Rather Red Poster – Plus First Five Pages
This is the rather bloody poster and print ad being used by Legendary Comics to promote the upcoming Holy Terror graphic novel by Frank Miller, as The Fixer takes on Al Qaeda Out in September, as close to a certain anniversary as possible, obviously Here are the first five pages and a video preview. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZg4UOB2uCk[/youtube] [...]
Can You Tell Us Why Xerxes Will Not Be Called 300: Battle Of Artemisia?
Aside from the obvious fact that no confirmation or press release has come from Warner Brothers or Legendary of a new title, that 300: Battle of Artemisia, has never been mentioned by Frank Miller, that it was still called Xerxes at San Diego Comic Con and Dark Horse Presents ran a teaser of the comic,[...]
Monday Trending Topics: The Dark Knight Returns… Returns
Today we have some of the later-breaking news items from the show bubbling up to the top. Looking forward to seeing Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns animated Warner Bros Animation is on a roll. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Lots Of Art From DC's Designing The New DCU 52 Panel Some fascinating behind-the-scenes stuff here: Trending Topics Special: Who Won[...]
See The First Five Pages Of Frank Miller's HOLY TERROR
Following up on this morning's trailer, Legendary has released the first five pages from Frank Miller's Holy Terror. Following up on this morning's trailer, Legendary has released the first five pages from Frank Miller's Holy Terror. Following up on this morning's trailer, Legendary has released the first five pages from Frank Miller's Holy Terror. Following[...]
Batman: Year One Trailer Looks Familiar To Fans Of Frank Miller & David Mazzucchelli
Batman: Year One by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli originally appeared in Batman #404-407 in 1987 and subsequently became one of the most influential Batman stories ever told The teaser material from awhile back promised that Warrner Animation was going to follow the source material very closely — and based on this trailer it[...]
Bryan Talbot's Expanded Digital Naked Artist
From Alan Moore to Frank Miller to Robert Crumb, they're all in here, with illustrations from the amazing Hunt Emerson. He tells me; "I'd started collecting more anecdotes, just on the off-chance that it might have been worth doing a sequel, but the book was so poorly advertised thatnot many people heard of it The stories have[...]
Frank Miller's Holy Terror Gets A Tag Line
As the mainstream entertainment media finally caught up with last week in announcing Frank Miller's Holy Terror from Legendary Comics. But one thing they didn't give, was the tag line. "Empire City Is In Peril A Whole Lot Of Folks Need Killing". Diamond Previews courtesy of Orbital Comics of London Check out their Klaus Janson podcast interview here. [...]
Frank Miller's Holy Terror From Legendary Comics In September
You get Frank Miller. When Bob was hired to head up Legendary Comics, the publishing subsidiary of Legendary Pictures, it was only a matter of time. Originally Holy Terror was to be Holy Terror Batman by Frank Miller But when DC fired Bob Schreck over the Batman pottymouth episode, that was not to be. The main character was[...]
Teaser For DC Animated Version of Batman: Year One Shows How Close They Get To The Miller & Mazzucchelli Original
Batman: Year One by Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli originally appeared in Batman #404-407 in 1987 and subsequently became one of the most influential Batman stories ever told. The animated movie features the voices of Ben McKenzie as Batman, Bryan Cranston as Lt James Gordon, Eliza Dushku as Selina Kyle/Catwoman, and Katee Sackhoff as Detective Sarah Essen. That's a good cast, but how close will they get[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: The #Rapture Didn't Hap– Oh, Wait
So, while you are waiting for the world not to end  – though we'll be having a rematch next year with the Mayans – why not settle back and enjoy the most entertaining way the Earth has met its end in comics? Frank Miller Taken By The Rapture? Turns out he was the only worthy individual in[...]
Frank Miller Taken By The Rapture?
Kimberly Cox, friend of Bleeding Cool and partner of Frank Miller, popped in to see how he was doing in their New York apartment just forty minutes ago. And discovered he'd been raptured away. Turns out he was the only worthy individual in the world The rest of us six billion are all heathens… [...]
Bill Sienkiewicz And Frank Miller’s Wonder Woman: Bondage
Neither Bill Sienkiewicz nor Frank Miller intended it to go public But when it was sold, despite assurances that it wouldn't go online, somewhere along the line, it got sold to someone who didn't know about that requirement And it was recently spotted by DC Women Kicking Ass, though the above visual is a higher[...]
Friday Trending Topics: Hunt The Dark Knight
The artwork was done by Frank Miller for DC editor Julius Schwartz's 75th birthday It wasn't part of DKR, nor is it a published piece at all, which makes a huge difference But I bet the buyer has been feeling rather smug today. When Hong Kong Takes On Iron Man Sometimes at the Bleeding[...]
The Frank Miller Fakes Of eBay
On the left, the item sold on eBay for $765 after fifteen bids, listed as a Frank Miller Elektra sketch And on the right, the actual Frank Miller sketch. On the left, the item sold on eBay for $46 after ten bids, listed as a Bruce Timm Hellboy sketch And on the right, the actual Bruce[...]
The Art That Led To Frank Miller's 300 – Aged Fifteen
Frank Miller's earliest work, as scanned in and uploaded by Comics-n-ERB on the Collector's Society boards. At the time Miller had been involved with comics fandom for seven months, his favourite comic was Daredevil and he liked the fact they make Luke Cage black We also learn a lot, in distressing detail about the history of[...]