![]() Whether it was through choice or at the behest of DC, Miller’s teaming with Brian Azzarello was clearly a positive direction for this franchise of sorts. All Star Batman and Robin, the much (and fairly) maligned Holy Terror and movie bomb The Spirit all suggested a writer whose best work was long behind him. 2001’s The Dark Knight Strikes Again was an ugly, lazy mess that seemed to understand nothing of what made the original so special. ![]() The 1986 original has become a classic within both its medium and genre, inspiring a generation of subsequent creators, and yet there’s no denying that Miller’s career hit a downward spin a fair few years ago. Art: Andy Kubert, Frank Miller, John Romita Jr., Eduardo RissoĬolours: Brad Anderson, Alex Sinclair, Trish MulvihillĬomic books lend themselves to hype and hyperbole, but I can’t recall the last time a Marvel or DC series carried the weight of such lofty expectations as Frank Miller’s second sequel to his seminal The Dark Knight Returns, entitled The Master Race. ![]()
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