Mark Millar MBE [mɑːk ˈmɪlər; mark mi-lĕr] (lahir 24 Disember 1969) ialah seorang penulis komik dan penerbit filem dari Scotland, United Kingdom.

Mark Millar
Millar di Manhattan pada Oltober 2010
Kelahiran (1969-12-24) 24 Disember 1969 (umur 54)
Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland, U.K
KewarganegaraanScotland
Bidang-bidangPenulis
Karya terkenal
Ultimate X-Men
The Ultimates
Ultimate Fantastic Four
Civil War
Wanted
Kick-Ass
Secret Service
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Beliau dikenali atas banyak karya komik yang berpengaruh dalam bidangnya. Karya The Ultimates, yang dihasilkannya untuk Marvel Comics bukan sahaja diiktiraf majalah Time sebagai "buku komik terhebat dekad[nya]" tetapi juga menjadi inspirasi kepada pembikinann cerita filem The Avengers yang terkenal,[1] begitu juga dengan Wolverine: Old Man Logan dan Civil War, masing-masing judul yang sangat laris serta menjadi asas kepada filem Logan dan Captain America: Civil War. Beberapa karyanya yang dihasilkan secara sendiri seperti Kingsman: The Secret Service, Wanted dan Kick-Ass turut menyohor melalui adaptasi filem - beliau sendiri merupakan penerbit eksekutif semua adaptasi karya tersebut; beliau juga terlibat dalam Fox Studios sebagai penasihat kreatif berkaitan filem Marvel studio itu.

Awal hidup

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Millar lahir pada 24 Disember 1969[2] di bandar Coatbridge, Scotland.[3] Beliau dibesarkan serta bersekolah di kawasan Townhead dalam bandar tersebut (di St Ambrose High).[4]

Kerjaya perkomikan

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Senarai karya dihasilkan

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Trident

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Fleetway

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  • 2000 AD:
    • Tharg's Future Shocks:
      • "The Foreign Model" (bersama Dave D'Antiquis, in #643, 1989)
      • "Self Awareness" (bersama Keith Page, in #648, 1989)
      • "Nightmare on Ses*me Street " (bersama Brian Williamson, in #785, 1992)
      • "A Fete Worse Than Death" (bersama Brian Williamson, in #786, 1992)
    • Silo (bersama Dave D'Antiquis, in #706–711, 1990)
    • Judge Dredd:
      • "Christmas is Cancelled" (bersama Brett Ewins, in Winter Special '90, 1990)
      • "Happy Birthday Judge Dredd!" (bersama Carl Critchlow, in #829, 1993)
      • "Great Brain Robbery" (bersama Ron Smith, in #835–836, 1993)
      • "Tough Justice" (bersama Mick Austin, in #840, 1993)
      • "Down Among the Dead Men" (bersama Brett Ewins, in #841, 1993)
      • "War Games" (bersama Paul Marshall, in #854, 1993)
      • "Judge Tyrannosaur" (bersama Ron Smith, in #855, 1993)
      • "Book of the Dead" (bersama Grant Morrison dan Dermot Power, in #859–866, 1993)
      • "I Hate Christmas" (bersama Carlos Ezquerra, in #867, 1993)
      • "Frankenstein Div " (bersama Carlos Ezquerra, in #868–871, 1994)
      • "Crime Prevention" (bersama Nick Percival, in #872, 1994)
      • "Top Gun" (bersama Ron Smith, in #879, 1994)
      • "Under Siege" (bersama Paul Peart, in #880, 1994)
      • "Mr. Bennet Joins the Judges" (bersama Peter Doherty, in Sci-Fi Special '94, 1994)
      • "Crusade" (bersama Grant Morrison dan Mick Austin, in #928–937, 1995)
      • "Man Who Broke the Law" (bersama Steve Yeowell, in #968–969, 1995)
      • "The Big Hit" (bersama Graham Stoddart, in #1029–1030, 1997)
    • Robo-Hunter:
      • "Sam Slade: Robo-Hunter" (bersama Jose Casanovas, in #723–734, 1991)
      • "Return of the Puppet Master" (bersama Simon Jacob, in Sci-Fi Special '91, 1991)
      • "Killer Grannies" (bersama Graham Higgins, in Yearbook '92, 1991)
      • "Escape from Bisleyland" (bersama Anthony Williams, in #750–759, 1991)
      • "Return to Verdus" (bersama Jose Casanovas, in #792–802, 1992)
      • "The Succubus" (bersama Simon Jacob, in Yearbook '93, 1992)
      • "Aces of Slades" (bersama Anthony Williams, in #813–816, 1992–1993)
      • "Serial Stunners" (bersama Jose Casanovas, in #819–822, 1993)
      • "Keith the Killer Robot" (bersama Ron Smith, in #825–827, 1993)
      • "Revenge of Dr. Robotski" (bersama Simon Jacob, in #881–884, 1994)
    • Red Razors:
      • Red Razors (tpb, 144 pages, 2004, ISBN 1-904265-18-9) collects:
      • "The Secret Origin of Comrade Ed" (bersama Steve Yeowell, in Judge Dredd Mega-Special #5, 1992)
      • "Doctor's Orders" (bersama Steve Yeowell, in Judge Dredd Yearbook '93, 1992)
      • "Rites of Passage" (bersama Nigel Dobbyn, in #971, 1995)
    • Tales from Beyond Science (bersama Rian Hughes):
      • Tales from Beyond Science (tpb, 88 pages, Image, 2012, ISBN 1-60706-471-5) includes:
        • "The Men in Red" (in #774, 1992)
        • "Long Distance Calls" (in #776, 1992)
        • "The Secret Month Under the Stairs" (in Winter Special '92, 1992)
        • "The Man Who Created Space" (in Sci-Fi Special '94, 1994)
    • The Spider: "Vicious Games" (bersama John Higgins dan David Hine, in Action Special, 1992)
    • Rogue Trooper:
      • "House of Pain" (bersama Brett Ewins dan Jim McCarthy, in Sci-Fi Special '92, 1992)
      • "G.I. Blues" (bersama Chris Weston, in #901–903, 1994)
    • Purgatory (bersama Carlos Ezquerra, in #834–841, 1993)
    • Tharg's Terror Tales:
    • Maniac 5:
      • "Maniac 5" (bersama Steve Yeowell, in #842–849, 1993)
      • "War Journal" (bersama David Hine, in Sci-Fi Special '93, 1993)
      • "Maniac 6" (bersama Richard Elson dan Steve Yeowell, in Winter Special '93 dan #956–963, 1995)
    • Big Dave (bersama Grant Morrison):
      • "Target Baghdad" (bersama Steve Parkhouse, in #842–845, 1993)
      • "Young Dave" (bersama Steve Parkhouse, in Yearbook '94, 1993)
      • "Monarchy in the UK" (bersama Steve Parkhouse, in #846–849, 1994)
      • "Costa del Chaos" (bersama Anthony Williams, in #869–872, 1994)
      • "Wotta Lotta Balls" (bersama Steve Parkhouse, in #904–907, 1994)
    • Canon Fodder (bersama Chris Weston, in #861–867, 1993)
    • The Grudge-Father (bersama Jim McCarthy, in #878–883, 1994)
    • Babe Race 2000 (bersama Anthony Williams, in #883–888 dan Yearbook '95, 1994–1995)
    • Janus: Psi-Division (bersama Paul Johnson):
      • "A New Star" (in #980–984, 1996)
      • "Faustus" (bersama Grant Morrison, in #1024–1031, 1997)
  • Crisis:
  • Revolver Special #1: "Mother's Day" (bersama Phil Winslade, 1990)
  • Sonic the Comic:
    • Sonic the Hedgehog:
      • "Robofox" (bersama Woodrow Phoenix, in #2, 1993)
      • "Mayhem in the Marble Hill Zone" (bersama Jose Casanovas, in #3, 1993)
      • "Lost in the Labyrinth Zone" (bersama Woodrow Phoenix, in #5, 1993)
      • "Time Racer" (bersama Ed Hillyer, in #11, 1993)
      • "Hidden Danger!" (bersama Carl Flint, in #12, 1993)
      • "Double Trouble" (bersama Mike Hadley, in #13, 1993)
      • "The Green Eater" (bersama Mike Hadley, in #15, 1993)
      • "Happy Christmas Doctor Robotnik!" (bersama Brian Williamson, in #16, 1993)
      • "A Day in the Life of Robotnik" (bersama Mike Hadley, in #42, 1994)
      • "Odour Zone" (bersama Mike Hadley, in #72, 1994)
      • "The Spinball Wizard" (bersama Keith Page, in #73, 1994)
    • Streets of Rage (bersama Peter Richardson):
      • "Streets of Rage" (in #7–12, 1993)
      • "Skates' Story" (in #25–30, 1994)

DC Comics/Vertigo

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  • Swamp Thing:
    • "Bad Gumbo" (bersama Grant Morrison dan Philip Hester, in #140–143, 1994)
    • "A Hope in Hell" (bersama Philip Hester, in #144, 1994)
    • "Big Game" (bersama Philip Hester, in #145–147, 1994)
    • "The Root of All Evil" (bersama Philip Hester, in #148–150, 1994–1995)
    • "River Run" (bersama Philip Hester dan Chris Weston, in #151–158, 1995)
    • "Swamp Dog" (bersama Jill Thompson, in #159, 1995)
    • "Atmospheres" (bersama Philip Hester, in #160–164, 1995–1996)
    • "Chester Williams: American Cop" (bersama Curt Swan, in #165, 1996)
    • "Trial by Fire" (bersama Philip Hester, in #166–171, 1996)
  • Legends of the Dark Knight #79: "Favorite Things" (bersama Steve Yeowell, 1996) collected in Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told Volume 1 (tpb, 192 pages, 2005, ISBN 1-4012-0444-9)
  • Aztek, the Ultimate Man #1–10 (bersama Grant Morrison dan N. Steven Harris, 1996–1997) collected as JLA Presents: Aztek, the Ultimate Man (tpb, 240 pages, 2008, ISBN 1-4012-1688-9)
  • The Flash:
    • Emergency Stop (tpb, 144 pages, 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2177-7) collects:
      • "Emergency Stop" (bersama Grant Morrison dan Paul Ryan, in #130–132, 1997)
      • "Flash Through the Looking Glass" (bersama Grant Morrison dan Paul Ryan, in #133, 1998)
      • "Still Life in the Fast Lane" (bersama Grant Morrison dan Paul Ryan, in #134, 1998)
      • "Death at The Top of The World, Part Three" (bersama Mark Millar dan Paul Ryan, in #135, 1998)
    • The Human Race (tpb, 160 pages, 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2239-0) collects:
      • "The Human Race" (bersama Grant Morrison, Paul Ryan dan Ron Wagner, in #136–138, 1998)
      • "The Black Flash" (bersama Pop Mhan, in #139–141, 1998)
  • Justice League of America:
  • Superman:
    • Superman Adventures:
      • Up, Up and Away! (tpb, 112 pages, 2004, ISBN 1-4012-0331-0) collects:
        • "Clark Kent, You're a Nobody!" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #16, 1998)
        • "The Bodyguard of Steel" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #19, 1998)
        • "War Games" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #22–23, 1998)
        • "Power Corrupts. Super Power Corrupts Absolutely!" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #24, 1998)
      • The Never-Ending Battle (tpb, 112 pages, 2004, ISBN 1-4012-0332-9) collects:
        • "(Almost) The World's Finest Team" (bersama Mike Manley, in #25, 1998)
        • "Yesterday's Man of Tomorrow" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #26, 1998)
        • "How Much Can One Man Hate?" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #27, 1999)
        • "Jimmy Olsen vs. Darkseid" (bersama Mike Manley, in #28, 1999)
        • "Bride of Bizarro" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #29, 1999)
      • Last Son of Krypton (tpb, 112 pages, 2006, ISBN 1-4012-1037-6) collects:
        • "Family Reunion" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #30–31, 1999)
        • "Clark Kent is Superman dan I Can Prove It!" (bersama Neil D Vokes, in #33, 1999)
        • "Sanctuary" (bersama Mike Manley, in #34, 1999)
      • The Man of Steel (tpb, 112 pages, 2006, ISBN 1-4012-1038-4) collects:
        • "Never Play bersama the Toyman's Toys" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #35, 1999)
        • "This is a Job for Superman" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #36, 1999)
        • "Clark Kent: Public Enemy" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #37, 1999)
        • "If I Ruled the World" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #38, 1999)
      • "22 Stories in a Single Bound" (bersama various artists, in #41, 2000)
      • "A Death in the Family" (bersama Aluir Amâncio, in #52, 2001)
    • Tangent Comics: The Superman: "Future Shock" (bersama Butch Guice, one-shot, 1998)
    • Action Comics (bersama Stuart Immonen):
      • "A Law Unto Himself" (in #753, 1999)
      • "The Aimless Blade of Silence" (in #754, 1999)
      • "Necropolis" (bersama Shawn C. Martinbrough, in #755, 1999)
      • "Rock Lobster" (in #758, 1999)
    • Superman 80-Page Giant #2: "From Krypton bersama Love" (bersama Sean Phillips, 1999)
    • Team Superman: "They Died bersama Their Capes On" (bersama Georges Jeanty, one-shot, 1999)
    • Adventures of Superman (bersama Stuart Immonen):
      • "Higher Ground" (bersama Steve Epting, in #573, 1999)
      • "Something Borrowed, Something Blue" (bersama Joe Phillips, in #574, 2000)
      • "A Night at the Opera" (bersama Yanick Paquette, in #575, 2000)
      • "AnarchY2Knowledge" (in #576, 2000)
    • Superman for the Animals: "Dear Superman..." (bersama Tom Grummett, one-shot, 2000)
    • Superman: Red Son #1–3 (bersama Dave Johnson, 2003) collected as Superman: Red Son (hc, 168 pages, 2009, ISBN 1-4012-2425-3)
  • Books of Magic Annual #3: "The New Mystic Youth: Who is Tim Hunter?" (bersama Phil Jimenez, 1999)
  • Wonder Woman #153: "Mad About the Boy" (bersama Georges Jeanty, 2000)

Marvel Comics

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Icon Comics

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Other US publishers

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Filemografi

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Sebagai penerbit eksekutif

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Rujukan

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  1. ^ "Assembling The Avengers for the Big Screen: Interview with Screenwriter Zak Penn". Script Magazine. New York City: F+W. 18 Mei 2012. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 20 Ogos 2018. The Ultimates run by Mark Millar was very influential on The Avengers. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (bantuan)
  2. ^ Brissenden, Rachelle (Editor) (May 2000). "Voice of Authority", The Authority, p 23. WildStorm/DC Comics (La Jolla, California).
  3. ^ Bendoris, Matt (28 October 2011). "Mark Millar: I want my films to do for Scotland what Lord of the Rings did for New Zealand". The Sun.
  4. ^ Mitchell, Robert (24 August 2011). "Mark Millar opens Coatbridge superhero archway". Airdrie & Coatbridge Advertiser. Diarkibkan daripada yang asal pada 27 June 2012. Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (bantuan)

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