![]() ![]() Still, Miller felt an affinity for the character he simply needed editorial support for it. It was not a prestigious post though as the title was continually flirting with cancellation. ![]() He had to ask Shooter for his first regular series: Daredevil. As a young, if promising, talent Miller found himself assigned fill-in stories. These low-profile assignments brought him to the attention of Marvel’s Editor in Chief, Jim Shooter who hired Miller. Long on my to-read list, I recently read a large chunk of the run (#168-#182) and was quite impressed.įrank Miller was in his early twenties when his first smattering of comics work was being published. One of the most famous and influential of all these reimagings, though, is the one given to Daredevil by Frank Miller. Before Len Wein and Chris Claremont reshuffled the line-up of X-Men, the title was selling so badly that it had been given over to reprinting earlier issues. Then in the 90s, Starlin was handed the declining Silver Surfer series, which he remade into a fan favorite as well as launch pad for Infinity Gauntlet, one of the most popular events the company has produced. In the 70s, Jim Starlin took second-string characters such as Adam Warlock and Captain Marvel and produced some of the most iconic cosmic tales in Marvel’s history. ![]() This has frequently been true of the comic book publishers, such as Marvel, where sagging sales have given creators the freedom to experiment. ![]() Necessity, it is said, is often the mother of invention. ![]()
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