300: Rise of an Empire opens in theaters everywhere today, March 7. Check your local listings for showtimes. Sequels have become standard fare in the multiplex. With franchises gaining establishment before their first installment even experiences its release date, to see the inevitable sequel set-up in the film’s final moments is closer to expectation than …
Frank Miller’s adaptation of Will Eisner’s well-known was lambasted upon it’s release Christmas day, last year. The beating the movie received might have led one to think that the film was something terrible. Something to avoid at all costs. However, it’s not that bad. In fact, in some instances, it’s kinda fun.
Frank Miller, the well-known writer of such things as ‘300,’ and ‘Sin City,’ and the co-director of the latter has released 40 pictures from his latest project- the live adaptation of Will Eisner’s famous comic book hero, The Spirit. Obviously, there’s some work still to be done. Miller is shooting ‘The Spirit’ much like ‘Sin …