


In Part 2 ( click here ), they discuss how the work influenced them as storytellers. In Part 1 ( click here ), creators remember their initial impressions of Miller’s landmark work. And in case you missed them, check out our creator roundtables, where writers and artists like Greg Capullo, Mike Allred, Ron Marz, Darwyn Cooke and many others talk about various aspects of The Dark Knight Returns: So as we head toward the end of seven-days-plus of Dark Knight Returns retrospectives, here’s how the artist of one legendary work sees another … He’s also one of the most insightful people I’ve interviewed in comics. Gibbons has worked with both Moore and Miller. Gibbons and Alan Moore, I figure, have a completely different perspective on Dark Knight Returns than most: Watchmen and DKR played out at roughly the same time and together they completely altered comics - and by extension, popular culture in general - in the decades to come. There’s one person I wanted to talk to more than any other for DARK KNIGHT WEEK - and it wasn’t Frank Miller. It’s like a Beatle talking about the Stones.
