Libra6Poe
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Okay, so I bought this graphic novel this weekend and read it... and I really liked it. I didn't love it, but I really really liked it. This is my first Miller read and was incredibly curious about his writing style... I'm a little disappointed, but still impressed.
I found his take on Batman interesting. I kept trying to make comparisons to Batman Begins, but nothing really stood out.
I grew up with Batman: The Animated Series (1992) and the Tim Burton movies (the George Clooney one never happend. Never happened!). So it was pretty cool to see Commissioner Gordon as Lieutenant and neat to see how his wife
... Well, nothing terribly interesting for me to report. It was just an interesting take on this DC character.
The artwork was great. I like how they modeled Bruce after Gregory Peck (so hot!). And I was happy to see that Todd Klein was their letterer.
This graphic novel, and the past few ones I've been reading make me wonder, where the hell was I when these (V for Vendetta, The Sandman...) came out?! Oh yeah. I was about 6-years-old.
I'll have to pick up Miller's Dark Knight Returns sometime soon.
I found his take on Batman interesting. I kept trying to make comparisons to Batman Begins, but nothing really stood out.
I grew up with Batman: The Animated Series (1992) and the Tim Burton movies (the George Clooney one never happend. Never happened!). So it was pretty cool to see Commissioner Gordon as Lieutenant and neat to see how his wife
was named Barbara and had a son, when in the series, he had a daughter (who became Batgirl) named Barbara
The artwork was great. I like how they modeled Bruce after Gregory Peck (so hot!). And I was happy to see that Todd Klein was their letterer.
This graphic novel, and the past few ones I've been reading make me wonder, where the hell was I when these (V for Vendetta, The Sandman...) came out?! Oh yeah. I was about 6-years-old.
I'll have to pick up Miller's Dark Knight Returns sometime soon.