When we think about how much adult comics grew in acceptance over the past few decades, one of the IPs we have to thank is Kick-Ass. While there are two films based on the Mark Millar and John Romita Jr comic in 2010 and 2013, there's no reason why it couldn't be explored again on […]
Matthew Vaughn is listed as producer for this one and while I’m sure I saw Jane Goldman’s name whizz by listed as something like executive producer I couldn't confirm that on IMDB at the time of writing.And they are missed.Kick Ass 2 lacks Vaughn’s flair, and it particularly misses Goldman’s playful, subversive way with dialogue[...]
On the same day that Kick Ass 2 is released in the UK, in a fashion seemingly designed to bury the bad news, especially since it went out shortly after Titan closed for the day.Kick Ass 2 issues ofter debuted in CLiNT before American publication, and it was initially star filled, with strips from Jonathan[...]
Kick Ass, Hit Girl, Kick Ass 2 and Kick Ass 3 That's the entirety of the Kick Ass canon, by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr But there was always a mystery fifth volume...Looks like it's Hit Girl: Origins Oh, you thought you may have seen the origins of Hit Girl in Kick Ass, but[...]
Live from SDCC Hall H via Brendon Connelly, here's the latest on Kick Ass 2: Live from SDCC Hall H via Brendon Connelly, here's the latest on Kick Ass 2: Live from SDCC Hall H via Brendon Connelly, here's the latest on Kick Ass 2: Live from SDCC Hall H via Brendon Connelly, here's the[...]
Elizabeth Herman writes; There's an old joke that every comic book fan knows exactly what Fredric Wertham's Seduction of the Innocent is about, despite not one person ever actually reading it. The 1954 Senate Subcommittee for Childhood Delinquency trials that resulted from the book's publication marked a time that changed the entire nature of the […]
Comments from Jim Carrey and Mark Millar's response. As we draw in on the release date for Kick-Ass 2, the film's distributors, marketing teams and PRs will be starting to make plans for promotions and press junkets. Unfortunately for them, it doesn't look like they'll be able to count on their biggest marquee name to take part. […]
Brontë Tierney, a nineteen year old from Scotland wrote a song about Hit Girl, filmed herself playing it, and uploaded it to YouTube. She sent a link to Mark Millar.
And we may be getting them sooner than we thought as well, according to this ad from today's final issue of Hit Girl, Kick Ass 3 by Millar and Romita Jr lined up for publication a month before the release of the Kick Ass 2 movie.With Jupiter's Legacy scheduled for April, even with no sign[...]
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Kjx9GzoAAE[/youtube]Grace writes;
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Mark pegged the last was as The Authority, but I remember a rather sweet and clever tale for Marvel in 4/11.Mark Millar repeated that Hit Girl series shipping shortly will comprise the first act of the Kick Ass 2 movie, with the Kick Ass 2 comic series inspiring the latter acts of the movie.And it[...]
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[...]
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There are mild spoilers for the new issues of Kick Ass 2 and Supercrooks in this article 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[...]