


A pivotal fill-in job was on Spectacular Spider-Man issues 27 and 28. More penciling work followed for anthology titles from DC Comics and his first work at Marvel Comics in John Carter: Warlord of Mars, #18.Īt Marvel, Miller settled in as a regular fill-in and cover artist, working on a variety of titles. Setting out to become an artist, he published his first work in The Twilight Zone for Gold Key Comics in 1978. Raised in Montpelier, Vermont, Miller was a comics fan from an early age. He is acclaimed as one of the most influential and popular creators in comics today. These latest statements might not earn him any more admirers.Frank Miller (born January 27, 1957, in Olney, Maryland) is an American writer, artist, and film director best known for his film noir style comic-book stories.

I mean, we’re talking about the same guy who refuses to watch any of the Batman movies because they’re nothing like the “real” Batman.

Furthermore, when it comes to Miller - who featured the character in one of her first fully realized appearances in 1981’s Daredevil #168 - you either love him or hate him. While many Marvelites are excited for to see her slice and dice her way through Hell’s Kitchen, one who isn’t is her comic book creator, Frank Miller.Īnswering fan questions during a Q&A at Brazil CCXP, Miller remarked (via ScreenCrush), “They can call it whatever you want, but it will not be the real Elektra.” He then added, “Yes, I’m her father.” However, he hasn’t even seen the first season of Daredevil and what showrunner Stephen DeKnight was able to do with Marvel’s first Netflix outing. The sai-wielding assassin will be featured in the second season of the pre- Defenders series alongside another new addition, Frank Castle, a.k.a. Following the universally panned Daredevil movie starring Ben Affleck, “the man without fear” got a chance at cinematic redemption with Netflix’s Daredevil.
