Comment on Harry may be crazy about SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR - but so may you

I thought the whole point was to be morally disgusted by the action in SIN CITY... hmmm... Read the full article on AICN Sometimes… I just don’t know.   I’m a comic geek and I’m a film geek.   As a Comic Book geek, one of the deities presiding upon my imagination was Frank Miller.  I mean, you read SIN CITY?  They almost don’t need words.  But Miller gives the characters dialogue that you spit out screaming at the world.  It wasn’t like any Film Noir I’d ever seen optically.  Oh sure, they played with light and shadow – but an awful lot of grey tones too!   This was stark.  Graphic.  And Miller gave us a hard Bukowski like psyche to rage from.   The stories scream… but it is pure fetish.  There’s a wet fever dream quality to them.   It is SIN city.   Those dark thoughts given half tones of light and a touch of color.   I get drunk on it… printed upon pulp.  This is 3D – and I know for some of you that’s a fucking annoyance, but ya know what… Fucking works for me!    But before I get into talking about the film…  I just have to say, I’ve an optimistic view of world, I see the ugly and I don’t allow my mind to wallow in it, instead I turn to read about the achievements of society and the solutions that are being worked on – and I love life in Austin.  I find Frank Miller’s art… the tales he’s given us to be cautionary tales of obsessive vindictive rage behavior.   He focuses upon the savagery of society and fetishizes the vile…   and Finish the article on AICN