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Hard Boiled
Hard Boiled TPB cover.jpg
Cover of Hard Boiled TPB cover
Publication information
Publisher Dark Horse Comics
Schedule Irregular
Format Mini-series
Genre Science fiction
Publication date September 1990 - March 1992
Number of issues 3
Creative team
Writer(s) Frank Miller
Artist(s) Geof Darrow
Letterer(s) John Workman
Colorist(s) Claude Legris
Editor(s) Randy Stradley
Collected editions
Hard Boiled ISBN 1-878574-58-2

Hard Boiled is a three-issue comic book mini-series written by Frank Miller and drawn by Geof Darrow. Its first issue was published by Dark Horse Comics in 1990.

In it, Carl Seltz, an insurance investigator, discovers he is also a homicidal cyborg tax collector who happens to be the last hope of an enslaved robot race.[1]

Contents

Film

In 2001, Variety reported that Warner Brothers was in negotiations with Miller and Darrow to adapt the comic book into a feature film, David Fincher set to direct and Nicolas Cage to star. The website comics2film stated that Cage informed Cinescape magazine that he was working to produce the film under his company, Saturn Films. Most recently, Miller himself stated that he will be directing the latest version to hit Hollywood. [2]

Collected editions

In 1993 Dark Horse compiled and released the series in a 128-page trade paperback (ISBN 1-878574-58-2).

Notes

  1. ^ Miller directs Boiled?
  2. ^ EXCLUSIVE: Frank Miller In Talks To Direct ‘Hard Boiled’ Movie[1]

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