Sin City is a series of neo-noir comics by American comic book writer-artist Frank Miller. The first story originally appeared in Dark Horse Presents Fifth Anniversary Special, and continued in Dark Horse Presents #51–62 from May 1991 to June 1992, under the title of Sin City, serialized in thirteen parts. Several other stories of variable lengths have followed. The intertwining stories, with frequently recurring characters, take place in Basin City. A film adaptation of Sin City, co-directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller, was released on April 1, 2005. A sequel, Sin City: A Dame To Kill For, was released on August 22, 2014.
First appearance | Dark Horse Presents Fifth Anniversary Special (64px |
Created by | Frank Miller |
Publisher | Dark Horse Comics |
Formats | Original material for the series has been published as a strip in the comics anthology(s) Dark Horse Presentsand a set of limited series, graphic novels, and one-shot comics. |
Genre | Crime fiction, neo-noir, thriller |
Publication date | April64px |
Main character(s) | Marv, John Hartigan, Gail, Dwight McCarthy, Nancy Callahan, The Roark Family, Wallace, Miho |
Writer(s) | Frank Miller |
Artist(s) | Frank Miller |
Creator(s) | Frank Miller |
The Hard Goodbye | ISBN 1-59307-293-7 |
A Dame to Kill For | ISBN 1593072945 |
The Big Fat Kill | ISBN 1593072953 |
That Yellow Bastard | ISBN 1593072961 |
Family Values | ISBN 159307297X |
Booze, Broads & Bullets | ISBN 1593072996 |
Hell and Back | ISBN 1593072988 |
About Sin City
The film is a neo-noir crime drama that takes place in the dark and dangerous town of Basin City where three different people all test the rules of the law. The film is based on Frank Miller's graphic novel of the same name.
Achievement of Sin City
Brittany Murphy filmed all her scenes in one day. Basin City is a fictional town however, there is a replica of New York's Chrysler Building in the background of a scene.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Sin City
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