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www.empireonline.com — Mark Millar wants to create an epic 8-hour screen story which will follow the entire life of Kal-El from his birth on Krypton a thousand years ago, until he is the last being left on Earth. Empire sat down for a chat with comic book writer and creator Millar, the man behind Wanted and the ...

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Mark Millar On Superman
Latino Review — ... Strikes Back in 80 and then waiting 28 years to release Return of the Jedi, it wasn t relevant. I understand what Bryan Singer was trying to do, to pay homage to Richard Donner s original vision, but I think you should pay homage by doing something completely different. I want to start on Krypton, a thousand years ago, and end with Superman alone on Planet Earth, the last being left on the planet, as the yellow sun turns red and starts to supernova, and he loses his powers." Click HERE to read the rest. Source: ...

Mark Millar's Superman Pitch Revealed as Godfather-Like Epic
FirstShowing.net — ... arrived in early September, where Millar said that he was working with an big action director who was actually getting his pitch heard at Warner Brothers. While he hasn't gotten them to agree just yet (as far as we know), he finally spilled more details on his plans for the 3-film Superman story to Empire, and it's even more epic than I could ever imagine. This is only just a tease: "It's gonna be like Michael Corleone in the Godfather films, the entire story from beginning to end, you see where he starts, how he becomes who he ...

Mark Millar on new Superman
Filmstalker — ... . He says that he is working on a script, and there is an unknown action director close to being involved. That's about all we knew, until Millar talked to Empire . He gave some details of what he has in mind for the new Superman: It’s gonna be like Michael Corleone in the Godfather films, the entire story from beginning to end, you see where he starts, how he becomes who he becomes, and where that takes him. The three films in total would amount to about 8 hours, and be released a year apart. Millar has had some less than complimentary things to say about ...

Mark Millar Pitches His 8-Hour Epic Trilogy of Superman Films
/Film — ... Mark Millar is known for telling stories, on and off the page. For the last year he’s been going around saying he is working with an unnamed big director on a pitch for Superman. While I’m not against the idea of a Millar-penned Superman movie, I just don’t believe it. But Millar keeps on talking to anyone who will listen, and this time tells Empire Magazine that his pitch is for an 8-hour saga told over the course of three films, each which he hopes would be released one year apart. ...

Superman Takes Lesson From Michael Corleone
Cinema Blend News — Superman Takes Lesson From Michael Corleone Mark Millar has ideas. He’s not just the guy who created Wanted and Kick-Ass , he also sees similarities between Superman and a certain mafia kingpin. He’s ready to give the Man of Steel his own Michael Corleone style three picture epic. I’m kinda doubting this is going to happen, but here’s the details. Millar was interviewed by Empire Online and outlined this vision for the next Superman movie(s) that he’s currently pitching. He wants it to be an eight hour epic, spread over three movies. Here is how Millar describes the ...

Mark Millar Set to Pitch Superman’s ‘Magnum Opus’
Film School Rejects — ... Millar, who brought us “Wanted” and “Kick-Ass”, has been working with a big-name Hollywood director to pitch what he called “the Magnum Opus of all Superman stories.” He spoke with Empire Magazine about the idea, which he wants to be an 8-hour saga split into 3 films, much in the vain of Lord of the Rings. Each film would be released one year apart. ...