holy terror Archives

This week it's been communicated to me that I am the acceptable loss: repercussions to my career/income over repercussions to theirs. Frank Miller's graphic novel response to the events of 9/11, Holy Terror, is a virulently Islamophobic one Originally planned as a Batman comic, it was rejected by DC Comics, and was redrawn to feature other,[...]

—The Fixer after hitting a "Jihad" screaming terrorist in the face in Holy Terror (2011) And with those words, I knew what sort of American I never wanted to be. Frank has been on my mind a lot lately Nine years after the release of Frank Miller's Sin City flick, we're getting a sequel; Sin City: A[...]

The Fixer is the name of the Batman-replacement lead in Holy Terror I got in an argument about that book in Phoenix Comic Con I believe that it's a remarkable modern day comics work that plays with the medium to its full extent to deliver an incredibly impactful story Not everyone agrees. But what I didn't[...]

Holy Terror was always going to be a controversial comic book, and certainly gained considerable publicity from its Batman-against-the-Terrorist-Muslims high concept But it would be a blog post by Frank Miller that would kick this up several notches, as he attacked Occupy protesters for, well, not serving in Afghanistan and Iraq Even those that did,[...]

From the Rio Comic Con, we get a look inside Legendary Comics editor Bob Schreck's bag... and thge news that their One Trick Rip Off will have 100 pages

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]

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] [...]

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[...]

Courtesy of the LA Times, screencaps from a video now offline and the LA Times again here's a look at some of the art to Holy Terror by Frank Miller, published in September from Legendary Comics. And some images when it still had Batman in it… Courtesy of the LA Times,[...]

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. [...]

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[...]