That Yellow Bastard A Tale From Sin City

Frank Miller changes the game in the fourth volume of his signature crime series, introducing the only truly heroic figure in Sin City's world of vice, Detective Hartigan. A highlight of the series, and the inspiration for one of the segments of the blockbuster Sin City film, That Yellow Bastard returns in a newly redesigned edition, with a brand-new cover by Miller-some of his first comics art in years! The worst thing to be in Basin City is an honest cop, but it's Hartigan's last day on the job, and he plans to go out with a bang. Little Nancy Callahan, age eleven, has been kidnapped by a psycho who likes to hear children scream, and Hartigan's going to find her no matter what it takes. No matter who the psycho's daddy is. All the prison time in the world won't change that. Hell of a way to start retirement ... With a new look generating more excitement than ever before, this third edition is the perfect way to attract a whole new generation of readers to Frank Miller's masterpiece! * Over a million Sin City books in print! * New cover by Frank Miller! * With Miller and codirector Robert Rodriguez gearing up for Sin City 2, this third edition is being released at just the right time! * That Yellow Bastard was one of the stories in the Sin City film, starring Bruce Willis as Hartigan and Jessica Alba as Nancy!

Frank Miller changes the game in the fourth volume of his signature crime series, introducing the only truly heroic figure in Sin City's world of vice, Detective Hartigan. A highlight of the series, and the inspiration for one of the segments of the blockbuster Sin City film, That Yellow Bastard returns in a newly redesigned edition, with a brand-new cover by Miller-some of his first comics art in years! The worst thing to be in Basin City is an honest cop, but it's Hartigan's last day on the job, and he plans to go out with a bang. Little Nancy Callahan, age eleven, has been kidnapped by a psycho who likes to hear children scream, and Hartigan's going to find her no matter what it takes. No matter who the psycho's daddy is. All the prison time in the world won't change that. Hell of a way to start retirement . . . With a new look generating more excitement than ever before, this third edition is the perfect way to attract a whole new generation of readers to Frank Miller's masterpiece! * Over a million Sin City books in print! * New cover by Frank Miller! * With Miller and codirector Robert Rodriguez gearing up for Sin City 2, this third edition is being released at just the right time! * That Yellow Bastard was one of the stories in the Sin City film, starring Bruce Willis as Hartigan and Jessica Alba as Nancy!

Graphic novels offer a collection of intertwined stories stemming from corruption, revenge, and the criminal underworld in a city so brutal it is known as "The Town Without Pity."

This fourth collection of urban pulp fiction from writer/artist, Frank Miller's multi-award-winning Sin City saga introduces an all-new cast, while skilfully interweaving the story with what has gone before. to close. There are no mysteries anymore for Hartigan - except for 'Junior'; a sick, spoilt brat with a powerful senator for a father, a kidnapped eleven-year-old girl in his grasp, and a taste for rape and murder. His last day on the force, his last case. He's going out with bang. swearing.

Psychopathic hard man, Marvin, is drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse with the murderer of his lover, Goldie, and the police. As he teams up with Goldie's twin sister and friends, he finds himself taking on the corrupt authorities and the influential man behind it all - Cardinal Rock.--Amazon.com.

The girls of Old Town are cashing in old debts in this tale from the acclaimed crime noir series, presented at original size, including a new pinup gallery, and featuring new wrap-around cover art by Frank Miller. Dwight McCarthy owes Gail and the girls of Old Town more than he can ever pay back, and they’re putting him to the test. Two warring mobs—too dumb to know better and too vile even if they did—have spilled innocent blood that violates the girls’ own laws. Now it’s Dwight’s job to help set things right. With deadly Miho at his side, Dwight is ready to teach a lesson to the mob about real family values. The fourth editions of Frank Miller’s hit graphic novel series continue with Volume 5 Family Values. This edition includes a seven-page pinup gallery created for the 2022 publication, featuring Jöelle Jones, Tanino Liberatore, Tula Lotay, Milo Manara, Bill Sienkiewicz, and Jock. Also featured in the collection is a six-page gallery with covers and pinup art from previous editions of Volume 5, new to this edition. Devoted fans and new readers can again experience the groundbreaking and unparalleled noir masterpiece that has engrossed readers for over three decades! FOR MATURE READERS

Seminar paper from the year 2014 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,0, University of Bayreuth, course: Graphic Narratives, language: English, abstract: Sin City. The graphic novels as well as the film adaptations are well known for their harsh aesthetics, explicit images and ruthless depiction of sex & violence. But violence in Sin City is more than a superficial effect. It is a narrative and significant device. This term paper explores in detail the role and depiction of violence in Frank Miller's Sin City: That Yellow Bastard. (Note: This work is helpful for both, people who want to learn about the graphic novels as well as for those who are interested in Rodriguez' movies) Frank Miller’s critically acclaimed comic book series Sin City clearly pushes the borders of the sayable and displayable. The website for popculture complex.com features Sin City in its “The 40 Most Violent Comics Ever” article. According to the Parents Guide To Movies2, the film adaption of Sin City matches all criteria of mature content to an extraordinary extent: sex and nudity, violence and gore, profanity, alcohol and smoking as well as intense fighting scenes. And so does the comic itself. Nevertheless, Frank Miller was awarded several times with the Eisner Award - the most important American award for comic artists. This paper will deal with the 4th volume of the Sin City-series: That Yellow Bastard. I chose this volume, as I consider it representative of the whole series. In accordance, the Sin City film adaption, directed by Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez, featured many scenes of That Yellow Bastard volume. The graphic novel comes up with a unique noir, black-and-white style, roughness and an unadorned depiction of the characters’ dirty traits - his tendency towards violence.

Brace yourself for an all-new, never before published tale from Sin City, courtesy of award-winning writer/artist Frank Miller. An epic slice of urban pulp fiction. low-life criminals. It's a town where everyone's on the wrong side of the law, even the cops. Luckily, Dwight (from Sin City: A Dame to Kill For and Sin City: The Big Fat Kill) has attitude and artillery, and is backed up by the lethal, sword-wielding Miho, but this time it may not be enough