Thisfunktional Magazine Issue 8 B | Page 10

P AGE 11 Sin City: Finds a place amo Jesus Figueroa Writer The dark and grimy world of Frank Miller’s “Sin City” came in a film noir style to the big screen truly capturing a graphic novel feel. Revolutionary filmmaker l, the rebel without a crew, Robert Rodriguez found a mixture of storytelling and visual effects which captured audiences’ attention in 2005. “The first film, I liked what we could do with green screen, digital and Frank (Miller)’s book and I thought ‘okay maybe we won’t go as far as the book’ because it may just be too bizarre for audiences. We went and did a half step between the graphic novel and the movie,” Rodriguez said. “People really loved the feel and thought it was very original and great treatment of it. So, this time we went ahead and pushed it further towards the book, especially ‘A Dame to Kill for,’ he (Miller) is more abstract in his drawings, in his graphic approach to it, it’s just eye popping. I thought if they liked that, let’s go all the way. When people ask how did we