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Books and Movies by Patrick Meaney
- Comics in Focus: The Image Revolution (director, producer)
- Shot in the Face: A Savage Journey to the Heart of Transmetropolitan (contributor)
- Comics in Focus: Chris Claremont's X-Men (director, producer)
- Keeping the World Strange: A Planetary Guide (contributor)
- Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts (director, producer)
- Minutes to Midnight: Twelve Essays on Watchmen (contributor)
- Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods (director, producer)
- Our Sentence is Up: Seeing Grant Morrison's The Invisibles (author)
Magazine Content by Patrick Meaney
Kick-Ass: The Comic in Retrospect
The movie version of Kick-Ass received so much press attention that the comic can feel like a footnote. Because the movie was optioned and produced before the series was even complete, it’s easy to feel… [more]
Comics, Continuity, and Complexity
Recently, I caught up on Warren Ellis’s Nextwave and Geoff Johns’s recent Green Lantern run through Blackest Night. The two works are polar opposites in terms of approaches to comics; one a continuity-laden, multi-year saga… [more]
News Content by Patrick Meaney (4 Total)
Why Chris Claremont’s X-Men?: A Look at Comics in Focus
Over the past two years, I’ve produced two feature length documentaries about iconic comic book writers, Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods and Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts. I’ve also thought a lot about what other stories… [more]
Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts Production Journal #3
This was another busy week in the production of Captured Ghosts, with two shoot days and a bunch of editing.
Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts Production Journal #2
This has been a busy week in the Captured Ghosts world. I was going to discuss the experience of filming with Warren, but I’m going to save that for next week and instead discuss our… [more]
Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts Production Journal #1
Over the next six months, I’ll be overseeing the end of shooting, post-production and the release of the documentary Warren Ellis: Captured Ghosts, following in the tradition of last year’s Grant Morrison: Talking With Gods.
