CSBG's collection of "meta messages," where comic book writers use their characters to comment on the work of their peers, includes Frank Miller's pointed message in an issue of "Sin City" regarding Jim Lee drawing like him.
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12-16-2012, 08:58 AM #1Mild-Mannered Reporter
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"Frank Miller Reacts to Jim Lee Drawing Like Him" & More Meta Messages!
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12-16-2012, 11:44 AM #2Bargain bin addict.
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That Jim Lee page just looked like his regular art in sepia tone. I wouldn't have thought of Miller or Sin City while looking at that stuff.
The Copper Age is my Golden Age
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12-16-2012, 02:28 PM #3More human than human.
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Que?
I'm with Dunpont here.
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12-16-2012, 02:36 PM #413 Time Rita's Champion
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I need to hunt down the rest of Morrison's "Doom Patrol" at some point. I laughed so hard at that spot about his Punisher rip going "I hunt down beards..."
"Heads up-- If Havok's position in UA #5 really upset you, it's time to drown yourself hobo piss. Seriously, do it. It's the only solution." - Rick Remender
Sucks 200 character limit.
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12-16-2012, 02:58 PM #5The Dark Knight Returns
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Originally Posted by dupont2005
You have to remember, at the time, Frank Miller thought he had the exclusive rights to using heavy blacks in his artwork. Originally Posted by Johnny P. Sartre
Free your soul and let it fly....
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12-16-2012, 03:34 PM #6Bargain bin addict.
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Yeah seems he was a little overprotective there. I would have been interested in seeing a Jim Lee imitation of Frank Miller though
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12-16-2012, 06:09 PM #7SMiLE!
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Like Miller didn't take stuff from other artists like "Moebius" Giraud.
Over and over, the crow cries uncover the cornfield.
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12-16-2012, 07:00 PM #8More human than human.
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and Hugo Pratt and Alberto Breccia (and his brother)and José Muñoz or in short the entire Argentine comic scene. Originally Posted by Kurosawa
Shiiit.Last edited by Johnny P. Sartre; 12-16-2012 at 07:11 PM.
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