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Early Buzz: Frank Miller’s The Spirit is Worse Than Expected
slashfilm.com - 12/19/2008
Early Buzz: Frank Miller’s The Spirit is Worse Than Expected
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The first movie reviews of Frank Miller ’s adaptation of Will Eisner’s The Spirit have begun to hit the interwebs, and it doesn’t look good. Variety : “Frank Miller’s solo writing-directing debut plunges into a watery grave early on and spends roughly the ...
newsday.com - 12/21/2008
A fast chat with Frank Miller -
— newsday.com — One of the few comics creators who has become his own brand, writer-artist Frank Miller first made... his mark with a gritty, film-noir take on Marvel Comics' "Daredevil." He went on to pop-culture stardom with DC Comics' " The Dark Knight Returns," a ... (more) A fast chat with Frank Miller -

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Frank Miller Officially Helming Buck Rogers Revamp
FirstShowing.net — ... This should be good news, as I think Buck Rogers is the perfect character to be given a hyper-stylistic makeover from Frank Miller. However, with the early buzz on The Spirit already saying it's one of the worst movies of the year, I'm not sure I'm excited to see him making more movies. Under the careful guidance of Robert Rodriguez, he's not that bad. But I would rather see Frank Miller get back to comic books than have him destroy more classic characters. Miller will apparently give Buck Rogers a darker story and include "many of [his] signature visual ...

Sunday Discussion: Why Do Certain Movies Flop?
FirstShowing.net — ... haven't convinced everyone. And lastly, apparently Frank Miller just screwed things up and made an terrible movie, which is sad considering how classic Will Eisner's comic series is. So it seems like we have all the right answers as to why it flopped, but not how it could've been prevented. In the end, I doubt we'll ever truly figure out why movies flop. ...

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