With bryan cranston, ben mckenzie, eliza dushku, jon polito. Batman year one was the first batman and dc comic i read back in 2010. To civilians noncomics fans, i describe this work as a great urban crime drama that just happens to have batman in it. So many batman stories and graphic novels to choose from, but i think this ranks number one with millers the dark knight returns a close second. Shying away from the usual gotham rogues, miller and artist. Darren aronofsky wanted joaquin phoenix to star in his.
It is the 12th film released under the dc universe animated original movies banner, and was released on dvd. The dark knight returns on the mantle of greatest batman graphic novels of all time. Batman begins focused more on bruce waynes training, while year one focuses more on batmans indoctrination into the world of crime fighting. Spiderman, captain america, transformer, bumblebee.
But the 2nd halfpart 2 of the dark knight returns film does have joker in it and it is awesome. None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. The dark knight returns, with art by david mazzucchelli daredevil, year one tells the entire dramatic story of batman s first year fighting crime. Darren aronofsky wanted joaquin phoenix to star in his batman.
A party is going on and from it descends thomas wayne with his wife martha, and son bruce. 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, promotional art, unseen mazzucchelli batman art and more. Year one, was published as a trade paperback in october 1997 isbn 0930289331. Other than that in the comics the man who laughs takes place right after year one and is about the first time batman fought joker. The dark knight strikes again his many works have not only redefined classic characters, but also, on a few occasions. The story also had a major influence on the 2005 film batman begins as well as its 2008 sequel the dark knight. They are talking, with bruce chatting away about how he wants to see the mark of zorro again.
A young bruce wayne has spent his adolescence and early adulthood, traveling the world so he could hone his body and mind into the perfect fighting and investigative machine. 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. Frank miller began his career in comics in the late 1970s and rose to fame while first drawing, and then writing, daredevil for marvel comics. Its not only one of the most important comics ever written, its also among the best ign the best thing that miller has ever written about batman is the batman. It premiered at comiccon on july 22 and was officially released october 18, 2011. I was a fan of the batman movies particularly christopher nolans dark knight series but wanted to explore the materialhistory which inspired said movies. Year one is a nice complement to batman begins 2005, which took many of its elements from millers scenario. This is not only a fine batman animated movie, but one the best batman movies i have ever seen, period. Year one adapts frank millers tale with excellent animation and firstrate voice work from a talented cast, finding a nice balance between. 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, promotional art, unseen mazzucchelli batman art. But now as he returns to gotham city, he must find a way to focus his passion and bring justice to his city.
A wealthy playboy and a chicago cop both return to gotham city where their lives will intersect in unexpected ways. You can use your mobile device without any trouble. In the very beginning of the comic book, he witnessed a brutal cold violent act, his parents death that happened in front of his very eyes 21. Year one movie was scrapped, though the studio was still keen on providing a fresh take on the batman mythos. In the end, warner bros decided that darren aronofskys batman.
The administrator of this site cannot be held responsible for what its users post, or any other actions of its users. A 25yearold bruce wayne returns to gotham after 12 years abroad, while lieutenant james gordon joins the gotham police force. Sep 17, 2017 in an interview with yahoo movies, aronofsky talked about how he pitched an rrated adaptation of batman. Its funny, i think we were just sort of out of time with our idea. In addition to telling the entire dramatic story of batmans first year fighting crime, this collection includes new introductions by miller and mazzucchelli.
The film is crisp and the color contrast allows for blacks that are darker than shadow. In 1986, frank miller and david mazzucchelli produced this groundbreaking reinterpretation of the origin of batmanwho he is, and how he came to be. He trained extensively to achieve mental and physical perfection, mastering. Year one is a dc universe animated feature based on the classic frank miller comics that reimagined batmans origins in a darker, grittier fashion, and would go on to become the seminal tale of who batman is, and how he came to be. Year one, wb animations adaptation of frank millers groundbreaking 1987 graphic novel. Frank millers batman year one has proven to be one of the best, if not the best graphic novels of all time.
Frank millers grim, futuristic 1986 graphic novel the dark knight returns drew national media coverage and helped change the tone of superhero comics, but for many batmanphiles, millers greatest contribution to the character will always be the fourissue 1987 arc year one in the regular monthly batman title. Timeless in its appeal, frank miller and david mazzucchellis masterpiece would stand apart from the crowded comics field even today. Another frank miller masterpiece, year one is almost as good as the dark knight returns, but with possibly better art by david mazzucchelli. Sometimes careless and naive, this dark knight is far from the flawless vigilante he is today. Year one e uno dei capisaldi di batman e del fumetto in generale.
The dark knight returns, with art by david mazzucchelli daredevil, year one tells the entire dramatic story of batmans first year fighting crime. Apareceu originalmente nas edicoes 404 a 407 da serie batman, da dc comics, em 1987. Our players are mobile html5 friendly, responsive with chromecast support. The things that stood out to me were the poetic nature of frank millers writing mainly the caption boxes, the parts that batman begins homaged, and how jim gordon seemed to have more page time than batman. The film was directed by lauren montgomery and sam liu. It tells the origin of batman and jim gordons holy alliance against the forces of crime in gotham city, covering the first year of their. Batman year one deluxe tp a new softcover edition of one of the most important and critically acclaimed batman adventures eve.
The crazy actor darren aronofsky wanted for his batman. Oct 20, 2011 batman year one by frank miller, 9781401207526, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Its dark, gritty, contains copious amounts of monologue and centres around a detective or two, in this case, as the story prominently featured jim gordon, everyones faviroute non. The dark knight returns with art by david mazzuchelli daredevil returns as a deluxe hardcover designed by chip kidd.
It is 96 pages long and contains the four year one issues. Year one 2011 starring ben mckenzie and bryan cranston on dvd and bluray. 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. In an interview with yahoo movies, aronofsky talked about how he pitched an rrated adaptation of batman. This gritty, dark reteling of batman s origin is written beautifuly i give frank miller some of my greatest respect for he know batman is not some happy toy with a guy in tights running around with him. After rereading this story a few times over the year, i realized that frank miller and. One of the earliest collections of year one was released in the complete frank miller batman, published by longmeadow press in 1989. In addition to telling the entire dramatic story of batman s first year fighting crime, this collection includes loads of reproductions of original pencils, script pages, promotional art, unseen mazzucchelli batman art.
It gives the story of batmans start of operations, after bruce wayne returns to gotham from abroad. This comic was published shortly after dark knight returns, capturing the interests of fans everywhere interested about the origin of their favorited caped crusader. Obviously they have just come from a movie premiere. With an impressive back catalogue, i honestly did not know where to start. Every legend started somewhere and with almost 50 years in the making, the definitive origin of batman was delivered. Year one, the animated adaptation of the acclaimed 1987 storyline by frank miller and david mazzucchelli. In addition to telling the entire dramatic story of batmans first year fighting crime, this collection includes new introductions by miller and. In his first year on the job, batman feels his way around a gotham city far darker than the one he left. One of the most important and critically acclaimed batman adventures ever. Year one has ended up being one of the most influential stories in the history of batman. Batman year one collects batman issues 404407 into one remastered collection, complete with bonus features of extra artwork, preludes, afterwords, etc. Basically frank miller wrote year one and dark knight returns which are both amazing. This gritty, dark reteling of batmans origin is written beautifuly i give frank miller some of my greatest respect for he know batman is not some happy toy with a guy in tights running around with him.
The man who laughs one of the most famous joker stories, picks up from where year one leaves. The story also had a major influence on the 2005 film batman begins. Year one does a pretty good job, and id be hard pressed to suggest what it could have done better. Scritto magistralmente da frank miller, questo volume racconta in parallelo linizio della carriera di jim gordon nella polizia di gotham e quella di bruce wayne nei panni di batman. Year one was a similar seismic shift for batman in particular but also for graphic novels in general. One of the most important and critically acclaimed batman adventures ever written by frank miller batman. Year one is a dc universe animated feature based on the classic frank miller comics that reimagined batmans origins in a darker, grittier fashion, and would go on to become the seminal tale of who batman is, and how he came to be the year one story has spawned some classic batman comics set in millers universe see. The dark knight strikes again his many works have not only redefined classic characters, but also, on a few occasions, revitalized the. Strange days bruce timms batman 75th anniversary short official duration. Year one is a 2011 animated superhero film, based on the fourissue story arc of the same name printed in 1987. Coming out about the same time as the legendary watchmen comic, both of these works brought a complexity and depth previously not experienced reading about superheroes. Bruce wayne, who witnessed the murder of his billionaire parents as a child, swore to avenge their deaths. Year one is about bruce waynes beginning as becoming batman. A 25 year old bruce wayne returns to gotham after 12 years abroad, while lieutenant james gordon joins the gotham police force.
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