Wow!

Ghetta Life ghetta_outta at hotmail.com
Thu Mar 30 15:34:08 CST 2006


I agree.  It's pretty plain.  Not anything I'd go "Wow" over.  Miller's 
pictorial style is almost not even there - you'd never guess he did it w/o 
being told so.  No dynamics, space, movement...  Just a very flat bomb 
outline over a dirty textured background.  Ho hum...

Ghetta

>From: rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com>
>
>not much of a cover by the looks of it but I've never been a big fan of 
>frank miller--he might've upped a notch the quality of comic story-telling 
>beginning with daredevil way back when but his drawing I would classify as 
>pretty rough--give me Neal Adams or Frizetta anyday
>
>rich
>
>
>On 3/30/06, jd <wescac at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Holy crap.  I want all of those, especially the Marquis de Sade and of
> > course GR.  It says Pynchon specifically requested Miller.  That
> > rocks.  Finally, a decent US cover.  I've always wanted to order the
> > UK version - I like it in its current incarnation but the one just
> > before this looked like clippings from propaganda posters and nose art
> > from old bomber planes or something, looked awesome.  I can't wait for
> > these to come out (I think Candide already is).
> >
> >

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