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Millar & McNiven Tease 'Nemesis'

The 'Civil War' and 'Old Man Logan' creative team reunite for a project hitting stands in early 2010, calling the comic its own "event" as the publisher and status remain shrouded in mystery

Vaughn & Goldman Talk "Kick-Ass"

Director Matthew Vaughn and his co-writer Jane Goldman discuss with CBR News the highly anticipated film adaptation of the “Kick Ass” comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr.

Mark Millar on Making Movies

The best-selling comic author Mark Millar describes what his working life entails in the wake of Hollywood successes, teases his upcoming comic books, and makes "Kick-Ass" music.

Lionsgate to Release "Kick-Ass" in 2010

Lionsgate has acquired the domestic rights to “Kick-Ass,” the new Matthew Vaughn film based on the Icon Comics series created by Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr. The film will see U.S. release in 2010.

CCC09: Millar Kicks Ass in Chicago

Superstar Scottish scribe Mark Millar goes behind the scenes of his new film adaptation and enlists the fans to help determine the future of 'Kick-Ass' at his panel during Chicago Comic-Con.

CCI: Millar and Romita Jr. Talk "Kick-Ass"

The co-creators of the hit comic “Kick-Ass,” writer Mark Millar and artist John Romita Jr., talk about the upcoming film adaptation of their fan-favorite book starring Nicolas Cage and directed by Matthew Vaughn.

CCI: "Kick-Ass" Panel

The comic book creation of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr. comes to the big screen in a way that can only be described as "Kick-Ass." CBR was at the CCI panel that gave the first glimpse at the live-action adaptation.

Ahearne Populates Nu-World with “Fantastic Force”

Veteran “Doctor Who” writer/director Joe Ahearne brings his mastery of sci fi to a miniseries spinning out of the pages of Mark Millar and Bryan Hitch’s “Fantastic Four.”

CBLDF Membership Kicks Ass in 2009

The CBLDF has proudly unveiled its 2009 CBLDF Member Card featuring Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr.'s Kick-Ass. New members will receive their own card and become part of the good fight.

"Wolverine" #70 goes back to press for a third printing

Producer Talks Wanted: Weapons of Fate

Associate Producer Nick Torchia talks to CBR News about "Wanted: Weapons of Fate," the new video game sequel to the hit film also re-incorporates elements of Mark Millar and J.G. Jones' best-selling graphic novel.

GameStop Offers Exclusive JG Jones "Wanted" Covers

GameStop is offering a special limited edition "Wanted" comic book for those who pre-order the upcoming "Wanted: Weapons of Fate" game. CBR has the details on the offer and a look at the variant covers by J.G. Jones.

NYCC: "Wanted: Weapons of Fate"

Universal and Top Cow held a panel on Sunday to talk about “Wanted: Weapons of Fate,” the upcoming game based on the popular film and comic series, featuring "one of the most vulgar endings of any game."

NYCC: Millar's "Ultimate Avengers" - The Big Plan

With the huge Saturday reveal of the Ultimate Comics relaunch at the NYCC, and word that he'll team with superstar artists Carlos Pacheco & Leinil Yu, Mark Millar spills on his biggest book of '09.

NYCC: Millar & McNiven expand the 'Old Man Logan' finale

The post-apocalyptic Wolverine epic, "Old Man Logan," Will be wrapping up with an extra-sized, action-filled one-shot. CBR talked with series writer Mark Millar about it.

PRESS RELEASE: "Kick-Ass" #1-4 gets special "Umpteenth Printing" variant covers

PRESS RELEASE: "Old Man Logan" continues to sell out, "Wolverine" #70 second printing announced

First Pictures from Kick-Ass

MARV Films has provided CBR with the first images of Aaron Johnson as the eponymous star of "Kick-Ass," the new Matthew Vaughn film based on the hit comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita, Jr.

PRESS RELEASE: "Wanted" comes to DVD on December 2

Kick-Ass Set Visit Preview

CBR's Jeffrey Renaud visited the set of Matthew Vaughn's film adaptation of Mark Millar & John Romita, Jr.'s ICON miniseries "Kick-Ass," and turned in this brief update in advance of the forthcoming full, in-depth report.

Millar Resurrects "Chosen" As "American Jesus"

Mark Millar and Peter Gross bring back their series "Chosen" as "American Jesus," this time with Image Comics, part one of a planned trilogy with a "Second Coming" and feature film to follow.

War Heroes Optioned for Film Adaptation

Mark Millar and Tony Harris' creator-owned Image Comics miniseries "War Heroes" has been optioned for motion picture development by producer Steve DeLuca, who oversaw films including "21" and "Seven."

CBR TV: Mark MIllar & Tony Harris, Part II

In this final installment of CBR TV's interview with "War Heroes" creators Mark Millar & Tony Harris, the pair discuss Stan Lee's influence on the project, its cast of characters, and update fans on Millar's movie projects.

CBR TV: Mark MIllar & Tony Harris, Part I

In support of their creator- owned Image miniseries "War Heroes," creators Mark Millar & Tony Harris undertook an exhaustive tour of the United States, stopping in Hollywood to sit down with CBR for an on-camera interview.

It's a Millar, Millar, Millar World

When he's not making movies with Brangelina, he's busy plotting and planning his hotly rumored reboot of the Superman film franchise. Mark Millar talks to CBR about turning Hollywood into Millarworld.

Millar Kicks Ass with Ultimate Avengers

Mark Millar will in 2009 write "Ultimate Avengers," a new ongoing series featuring not just the heroes of his and Bryan Hitch's "Ultimates," but the entire Ultimate universe. We spoke with Millar about the project.

Lying In The Gutters - 8/25/2008

Big column this week as word on a new DC books emerge, word on troubles at Virgin Comics, complications for iPhone comics, notes from the Millar/Harris "War Heroes" tour, what happened to "Elektra/Wolverine: The Redeemer" and more.

PRESS RELEASE: Millar, Harris team up with Hero Intiative

PRESS RELEASE: Harris, Millar signing at Midtown Comics

Lying In The Gutters - 8/11/2008

Lots to cover this week including what Mark Millar actually didn't say, what Mark Bagley's project after "Trinity" may be, one prominent creator talks about the changes to Bart Allen, could a Loeb/Silvestri project be in the works and much more.

PRESS RELEASE: "Wolverine" continues to sell out, head back for reprints

PRESS RELEASE: Millar, Harris launch "War Heroes" signing tour at Heroes Aren't Hard To Find

PRESS RELEASE: Complete "War Heroes" signing tour schedule released

PRESS RELEASE: "Marvel 1985" #1-3 reprinted in Must Have edition

PRESS RELEASE: "Kick-Ass Must Have" collects sold out issues #1-3

CCI: Mark Millar Pulls Off The "Ultimate" Return

Next year, Mark Millar, one of the original architects of Marvel Comics' Ultimate line, returns to the Ultimate Universe with a brand new series. CBR News spoke with Millar about his new book.

Millar & Jones' "Wanted" Guns Down The Competition

An independent comic property has a record-setting opening weekend?  It's true, as the Top Cow adaptation takes a spot in the top 10 biggest-opening R-rated films. CBR breaks down the relevant numbers.

WANTED: The CBR Review

With two reviews -- one to read if you love the comic and one to read if you've never read it -- CBR takes a close look at "Wanted," the new film based on the Top Cow comic by Mark Millar and JG Jones.

WANTED: Thomas Kretschmann

The antagonist of "Wanted," Thomas Kretschmann talks about his role in the Top Cow/Mark Millar/JG Jones adaptation, as well as upcoming projects and his harrowing real-life escape from East Germany.

Mark Millar's Movie Madness

Superstar comic book writer Mark Millar checks in with CBR News before attending the debut of "Wanted," and updates us on the status of the film version of his and John Romita Jr.'s Icon title, "Kick-Ass."

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