300

[This review contains spoilers, at least for those that have not read Miller's 300 or are completely unfamiliar with the Battle of Thermopylae. Tread lightly in reading it if you wish to remain in suspense. -ed.]
One of the criticisms that has been leveled against 300 is that it is "pro-war", a critique shared by [...]

Movie Trailerage

I was already ridiculously excited for 300 prior to viewing Yahoo!'s exclusive trailer, but I have to say that my excitement has just gone up a notch or five. It's far more action-packed than the previous one I mentioned and, I must say, it further cements the whole God of War thing in my [...]

A Geek… Errr, GReek Tragedy

Take one part myth (various and sundry tales of the Spartans), one part history (the Battle of Thermopylae), one part geekage (300, Frank Miller's miniseries depicting the battle) and one part Hollywood magic (see above trailer or the high-res version at Apple's site) and you've got a wicked-looking movie that just begs to be seen. [...]

Holy Terror, Batman!

Finally, a mainstream artist or two seems to be truly realizing what is at stake in the Global War on Terror. Frank Miller, of Sin City and The Dark Knight Returns fame has revealed his plans for his next work, Holy Terror, Batman!:

Miller proudly announced the title of his next Batman book, which he [...]