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Comic Book Writer

Mark Millar, born on December 24, 1969, is a renowned comic book writer from the United Kingdom. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound character development, with notable titles including 'Kick-Ass', 'Wanted', and 'Kingsman'.

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“Maybe in this Star Wars world maybe subconsciously I was preparing myself. But I've just found all of my ideas I've been coming up with are big sci-fi things, and I wanted to do a big epic, a big space opera, and this is it. This is mine.”

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“The big thing is it's a domestic drama. Everything else in science fiction tends to be high-concept. Really for the last 40 years or so I think sci-fi's been a little cold and a little inhuman quite often - certainly since the 1980s - and I really wanted to do something that almost felt like a regular, real-life drama but just set it in a sci-fi setting. I think the best stuff is always like that.”

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“It's been a very interesting exercise as a writer - writing a little family group, like The Incredibles or The Simpsons or something like that, and setting it in a big Star Wars-type setting. It's been really fun, definitely different from the kind of thing I normally do.”

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“I think most people know the concept of difficult family situations. So I try to just ground a very big concept in something we can all relate to on some level.”

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“I just noticed I've been writing lots of female-led things. Two of them haven't been announced yet, but the big Greg Capullo book I'm doing is a female-led story, and I'm doing another series with John Romita which is a female-led story as well.”

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“There's almost a universe as big as the Marvel Universe with X-Men. I mean, Deadpool is something I think everybody was taken surprise by, except for the people who read the comic book.”

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“The animated books pay the lowest rates at the Big Two and you can forget about royalties.”

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About the Author

Born: December 24, 1969
Known for: Comic Book Writer
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