With bryan cranston, ben mckenzie, eliza dushku, jon polito. Originally released in 1988 in four parts, the stories have been combined into one book. A 25 year old bruce wayne returns to gotham after 12 years abroad, while lieutenant james gordon joins a corrupt gotham police force. The director enlisted comic book superstar frank miller to adapt his graphic novel batman. Dc comics has revealed the voice cast for dc universes batman. Year one, but aronofskys vision was too extreme even for the author of sin city and 300. Timeless in its appeal, frank miller and david mazzucchellis masterpiece would stand apart from the crowded comics field even today. Sep 14, 2018 publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, dc entertainment is one of the largest englishlanguage publishers of comics in the world. Gntpb batman year one collected frank miller 1988 1st dc warner books edition. Featuring the early days of batman by the man who brought you his last. The dark knight returns comic millers own 1987 batman. Apr 20, 2011 bryan cranston, ben mckenzie, eliza dushku and katee sackhoff have been tapped to star as the voices in batman. It also had its world premiere at the 2011 comiccon on july 22nd at 8.
Year one animated feature, along with a first look at the frank miller comic book adaptation. In all likelihood, this was a direct response to the success of the film xmen, which similarly ended discussion of the bruce wayne tv series. One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, red hood begins cleaning up gotham with the efficiency of batman, but without following the same ethical code. Print new frank miller brought new life into the batman mythos in the late 80s with the dark knight returns he followed up his masterpiece with this dark and original take on the 1st. Its not only one of the best batman stories, but also my favorite origin story of any superhero. Geoff johns and gary frank bring the dc and watchmen universes together. It is 96 pages long and contains the four year one issues. Year one and the long halloween, could introduce the flying graysons updated posted on thursday, february 20th, 2020 by hoaitran bui.
Based on the groundbreaking story by frank miller 300,sin city and featuring the voice talents of bryan cranston, benmckenzie, katee sackhoff, eliza dushku, alex rocco and jon polito, thisthrilling dc universe animated original movie reveals a bold and dynamicvision of the dark knights first year in. Year one graphic novel or comic arc to be more accurate is often forgotten, even though it was probably a bigger influence on christopher. Its fairly violent and includes a shocking sequence in which a newborn infant is kidnapped and placed in danger. Year one adapts frank millers tale with excellent animation and firstrate voice work from a talented cast, finding a nice balance between human moments and exciting action sequences. Year one, was published as a trade paperback in october 1997 isbn 0930289331. Year one, the classic 1987 batman story by frank miller, david mazzucchelli and richmond lewis. Batman year one tpb 1988 warner edition comic books. Year one, the animated adaptation of the acclaimed 1987 storyline by frank miller and david mazzucchelli.
Year one is a featurelength animated action movie based on frank millers popular comic books. Featuring digitally remastered art, introductions by miller and series editor dennis oneil and an illustrated afterword by mazzucchelli, batman. Year one, the adaptation of the frank miller comic book classic from warner. It premiered at comiccon on july 22 and was officially released october 18, 2011. A new softcover edition of one of the most important and critically acclaimed batman adventures eve. The foremost reason for this opinion is because of the way frank miller weaved the story together. A 25yearold bruce wayne returns to gotham after 12 years abroad, while lieutenant james gordon joins a corrupt gotham police force. Batman year one collected frank miller 1988 1st dc. Mar 22, 2019 dc universe celebrates 80 years of batman with one day stream free event march 22, 2019 burbank, ca on saturday, march 30 dc universe will open its digital doors to batman fans for a day of free live action and animated films, tv series and comics.
Sep 14, 2017 warner had admired aronofskys earlier suggestions for a dark knight returns film shot in tokyo with clint eastwood as a veteran bruce wayne, but were quick to reject year ones pitch. Despite schumachers interest in using year one as the basis for a darker, grittier adaptation, in the summer of 1999 warner bros asked new york filmmaker darren aronofsky, fresh from his. Mazzucchelli, david and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Apr 18, 2020 the director enlisted comic book superstar frank miller to adapt his graphic novel batman. Ben mckenzie, eliza dushku, and bryan cranston voice the animated version of frank millers batman. Batman year one collected frank miller 1988 1st dc warner. The film was directed by lauren montgomery and sam liu. It is one of the first examples of the limited series within a series format that is now prevalent in american comic books. Year one is a 2011 animated superhero film, based on the fourissue story arc of the same name printed in 1987. Subscribe for new videos on comic books and the world around us. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, dc entertainment is one of the largest englishlanguage publishers of comics in the world. In addition to telling the entire dramatic story of batmans first year fighting crime, this collection includes loads of reproductions of original pencils, script pages. In all likelihood, this was a direct response to the success of the film xmen, which similarly ended discussion of. Four new series set in the world of the vertigo classic.
Darknight and the liveaction batman beyond were cancelled, with warner bros. Year one is the first batman comicgraphic novel ive ever read. Dc universe celebrates 80 years of batman with one day stream. This slick and lean noir is one of our favorite comics and here. Oct 06, 2017 subscribe for new videos on comic books and the world around us. Year one feels, to me, a lot like an old filmnoir crime movie from the 50s, as does most of frank millers work his daredevil run, for example. Digital networks wbdn creates, builds, and operates directtoconsumer digital services, digital premium content, and experiences. Year one, the adaptation of the frank miller comic book classic from warner premiere. Frank millers year one screenplay sequart organization. Following the conclusion to christopher nolans dark knight trilogy, warner bros. And when the joker falls in the balance between the two, hard truths are revealed and old wounds are reopened. Art and cover by david mazucchelli a retelling of the events that led to bruce waynes becoming batman, this book combines frank millers tight filmnoir writing.
Yearone classic muscle car parts chrysler, chevrolet. With an impressive back catalogue, i honestly did not know where to start. I was a fan of the batman movies particularly christopher nolans dark knight series but wanted to explore the materialhistory which inspired said movies. The dark knight returns on the mantle of greatest batman graphic novels of all time. A wealthy playboy and a chicago cop both return to gotham city where their lives will intersect in unexpected ways. Bryan cranston, ben mckenzie, eliza dushku and katee sackhoff have been tapped to star as the voices in batman. In the hoopla surrounding frank 300, sin city millers influential batman. Year one is the title of a batman comic story arc written by frank miller, illustrated by david mazzucchelli, colored by richmond lewis, and lettered by todd klein. He will become the greatest crime fighter the world has ever known. The foremost reason for this opinion is because of. According to the introduction, the editors also decided that the public needed to know more about batman s early life as a vigilante, and miller and mazzucchelli came together to produce batman. Year one video 2011 frequently asked questions imdb.
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