Mark Millar Archives

He doesn't come up to bat that often, but when he does he tends to hit it out of the park. Mark Millar (Down) The man who sold Millarworld to Netflix, he continues to have an extraordinary ability to attract A-List artists to his projects even if they are no longer creator-owned, His ability to launch[...]

Before Christmas, comic creator Mark Millar's young daughter lost her teddy bear – a 37-year old family heirloom – a ski-suit shop in Santa's Lapland in Finland Something they only seemed to realise when they were back in Scotland. He put out an appeal to try and track it down – no joy so far[...]

Last week, Mark Millar's mystery comic book from Netflix/Image Comics shipped to comic book stores, and revealed on Bleeding Cool as the long-awaited sequel to Chosen, co-created with Peter Gross and originally published by Dark Horse Comics, as American Jesus: New Messiah Image Comics has now revealed all three solicitations for the three issue mini-series[...]

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Back in September, Mark Millar teased a surprise project for the week before Christmas Little did he know at the time that this week would be the biggest week in comics in 2019, in terms of big projects landing in comic stores And despite all the fuss, it is in danger of being overshadowed, no[...]

Jupiter's Legacy is the upcoming Netflix adaptation of the Mark Millar, Frank Quitely and Peter Doherty superhero comic book from Image Comics. The word on the web is that one of the show's writer Sang Kyu Kim will be its new showrunner, replacing Steven DeKnight, who left the production suddenly last month. Kim has previously worked as[...]

Once of the standout scenes from Kingsman: The Secret Service, based on the Secret Service comic book by Dave Gibbons, Matthew Vaughn and Mark Millar involved Colin Firth's character finding himself in a rather fundamentalist church that suddenly gets a lot more fundamental, used as a test for something that turns everyone in there into[...]

A long time ago, Mark Millar wrote a Youngblood comic book drawn by Rob Liefeld called Youngblood: Bloodsport, published by Arcade Comics The first issue was published in 2004 and Mark Millar finished writing scripts for issues 2 and 3. But of issue 2's publication, there was none. Liefeld then said that the second issue would be[...]

Mark Millar sold his Millarworld publishing imprint to Netflix in the summer of 2016 Since then he has been a (very well paid) employee of Netflix, working on TV shows and new comic books, published by Image Comics but owned by Netflix As a result, he has also been restricted from working on Kingsman, Kick-Ass[...]

Matthew Vaughn created the Secret Service comic books with Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons, which span into the Kingsman movies, of which the third, the prequel The King's Man, is about to come out. The cast and crew of The King's Man have been attending New York Comic Con, where they gave an interview, telling stories[...]

Matthew Vaughn returns to direct the prequel and third film of the Kingsman series, loosely based on the comics of the same name created by David Gibbons and Mark Millar. // 20th Century Fox Classy and Deadly The story is primarily set around the events surrounding World War I as tyrants, megalomaniacs and criminal masterminds devise new creative[...]

Mark Millar and his employer Netflix are publishing a comic book through Image Comics just in time for Christmas, without telling anyone what it is. In a fashion slightly reminiscent of Robert Kirkman with DIEDIEDIE and Boom Studios with Angel, at least retailers know this one is coming They just won't know what it is. Dubbed 'Project[...]

While the first four episodes have been filmed (and DeKnight himself wrote and directed the first episode), no decision will be made on the fate of existing footage or if reshoots will be needed until a new showrunner has been named. Based on the graphic novels of the same name by Mark Millar and artist Frank[...]

Sharkey The Bounty Hunter #6, the Lemmy/Lobo comic book by Mark Millar and Simone Bianchi has been running rather late Sharkey The Bounty Hunter #6 was solicited for August 28th, but has now been rescheduled for October 9th, from Image Comics. Ahead of publication, the planned cover by Oliver Coipel has been replaced by a new[...]

Ahead of its July release, Millarworld has released a preview of the upcoming zany space buddy-comic, Space Bandits, via media partner Comic Book Resources, alongside an EX-X-XCLUSIVE interview with writer Mark Millar himself Unsurprisingly, CBR didn't ask Millar about the perceived visual similarities between Space Bandits and Kim & Kim, as that's really not the[...]

But the one image that understandably got the most attention was the one of Derek Mears' Swamp Thing (all of which you can find below) – and so far, reactions have been pretty positive. DC Universe Two names in particular that you can add to that list: comic book author and novelist Steve Niles (30 Days of[...]

Netflix has announced the latest Millarworld comic book/film adaptation project, Space Bandits, by writer Mark Millar and artist Matteo Scalera, with a first issue variant cover by Howard Chaykin Millar describes the project as "a female Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid set in space with a massive and exciting cast of characters." Image Comics[...]

But Bleeding Cool has been given the opportunity to show the clip. Previously, the seemingly-approved version of events had Ultimates writer Mark Millar as the one who asked artist Hitch to draw Nick Fury as Jackson Previously a 1960s secret agent, and so white he was played by David Hasselhoff in an 1990s TV movie, this was[...]

Based on the graphic novels of the same name by Mark Millar and artist Frank Quitely and published by Image Comics, the adaptation stars Josh Duhamel (Transformers), Ben Daniels (The Crown), Leslie Bibb (Tag), Elena Kampouris (Sacred Lies), Andrew Horton (How to Talk to Girls at Parties), Matt Lanter (Timeless), and Mike Wade (For the People). DeKnight[...]

Remember when Netflix purchased pretty much all of Mark Millar's "Millarworld" last year to create/produce content for $30-50 million?  We haven't heard much about it since the deal went through back in November, but it appears we know what the first project from the deal will be. According to Deadline, Chris McKay will be directing a series or[...]

SUMMARY: Writer: Mark Millar, Artist: Rafael Albuquerque, Colorist: Marcelo Maiolo, Letterer: Peter Doherty, Production: Melina Mikulic, Cover Artists: Frank Quitely, Rafael Albuquerque, Editor: Rachael Fulton, Publisher: Image Comics, Release Date: 5th December 2018, Price: $3.99. Mark Millar's confidence is, of course, very annoying He unashamedly boasts about every new project and its imminent cross- media success[...]

As American media outlets finally emerge from their Turkey-induced comas, websites other than Bleeding Cool are finally talking about Mark Millar and Simone Bianchi's new Netflix comic, Sharkey the Bounty Hunter Bleeding Cool, of course, has been talking about the comic (and feature film adaptation) for nigh on a week now, which is long as[...]

Scottish comic book mogul Mark Millar was once upon a time one of Marvel Comics' most popular writers, but these days, it seems, Millar places his allegiance with the rival comic book empire After the release of the New York Comic Con Aquaman trailer, Millar was so enamored with the upcoming Worlds of DC film[...]

Now that Netflix has bought Millarworld (save for Hit-Girl, Kick-Ass, and Kingsman), they have also bought the exclusive writing services of Mark Millar — which means he can no longer write Hit-Girl, Kick-Ass, or Kingsman Even though they are owned by his company Dave And Eggsy Ltd So he's got a bunch of his mates to do it instead. And[...]

Scottish comic book mogul and Russian TV star Mark Millar will team up with superstar artist Rafael Albuquerque for the next Millarworld comic book project under Netflix Called Prodigy, the first issue will also feature a variant cover by Özgür Yildirim Here's how the new comic is described in the press release: In Prodigy, the world's smartest[...]

Thanks to past investigative reports from Bleeding Cool, you know all about the issues Scottish comics mogul Mark Millar has been having with cybersecurity Back in May, Millar was the victim of a cyber attack when his Twitter account was hacked Making matters worse, it was an inside job, and the hacker was Millar's own[...]

We'v reached the end of another week, and it's time to take stock! That means it's time for the Top and Bottom 5 comics of June 13th, 2018. What will win?

Often when it comes to Mark Millar's books, he pushes boundaries Luckily, I noticed the page with the floating naked dead body Full-frontal nudity. Sigh "Why?" I wondered It is just one panel out of the whole issue, though it is enough to get a store in trouble I go through the books by Image for[...]

The Magic Order suffers an assassination, and the Moonstone family is called together to respond. Does it make for a good read?

Elite hacker Mark Millar's Daughter managed once again to gain control of her father's Twitter account last night This time, however, instead of promoting superheroes from rivals of dad Mark Millar's own Millarworld label, the six-year-old instead promoted her own new ongoing comic book, Lion Girl, which she's selling for just one pound, or approximately[...]