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Vineyard, Jennifer (4 August 2008). " 'Arkham Asylum' Scribe Grant Morrison Opens Up Heath Ledger's Joker Diary". MTV . Retrieved 23 February 2013. Disinformation: The Complete Series Disc 2: DisinfoCon. (1999) Speech by Grant Morrison. Distr. Ryko Distribution. Renaud, Jeffrey (6 May 2009). "Grant Morrison's Multiversity". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 8 May 2009. Morrison released Omnibus collections for all of his Batman stories, and this is volume one that contains:

Bertlatsky, Noah (2 September 2022). "Review: Comics icon Grant Morrison's debut novel is a marvel of Oedipal camp". Los Angeles Times . Retrieved 10 October 2022.

They were depicted in an issue of Simpsons Comics, fighting with fellow X-Men writer Mark Millar. [126] Making of... Batman: Arkham Asylum". Computer and Video Games. Computer and Video Games. November 23, 2009. Archived from the original on October 19, 2011 . Retrieved September 8, 2018. In November 2015, Morrison began their biggest creator-owned project of the decade, collaborating with BOOM! Studios for the very first time to do Klaus with Dan Mora and Ed Dukeshire. [94] Set around revamping Santa Claus as a sprawling superhero saga, it's proven to be Morrison's longest creator-owned work, one they've returned to every year since to do a story in. Wolk, Douglas (17 December 2003). "Please, Sir, I Want Some Moore – The lazy British genius who transformed American comics". Slate. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013 . Retrieved 1 December 2013. [Alan Moore's] commercial breakthrough came in 1983, when he took over Saga of the Swamp Thing...his success led directly to American comics' 'British invasion' of writers, notably Neil Gaiman ( The Sandman), Grant Morrison, Garth Ennis, and Warren Ellis, all of whom have made much of his castoffs. After the four-issue interlude Batman: Grotesk, Morrison returned with the prose story "The Clown at Midnight" in Batman #663. The story was acclaimed and called one of the definitive Joker stories. [19] Den of Geek called it one of 10 essential Joker stories, [20] and it was revealed that Heath Ledger read the story to help him become the character for the film, The Dark Knight. [21] Many of the plot points in the story were used later in Morrison's run during the story arc Batman R.I.P. when the Joker would return.

Morrison provided outline story and script work for two video games, Battlestar Galactica (2003) and Predator: Concrete Jungle (2005), both by Vivendi Universal. [16] In 2006, New Line Cinema optioned We3 as a film project with Morrison attached as screenwriter. [59] [60] The following year, Morrison wrote the adaptation of the video game Area 51 home console game [61] for Paramount in development with CFP Productions producing. Rogers, Vaneta (23 October 2014). "Vivisecting DC's The Multiversity: Ben Oliver Helps Us Dissect The Just". Newsarama. Archived from the original on 25 October 2014. The third issue in the series featured visuals by Ben Oliver.

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Batman group editor Mike Marts elaborated on the overall theme of the new title: "Grant Morrison, if he's writing Batman or he's writing Batman & Robin or he's writing Batman Inc., his storylines will deal with the big concepts and the epic storyline, and the multi-layered, bigger story. That's Grant's strong point. So that's what Batman Inc. is about. It's about expanding the Batman universe and the Batman line and the Batman cast of characters". [8]

Morrison Spends 18 Days with Dynamite" (Press release). Comic Book Resources. 25 March 2010. Archived from the original on 28 March 2010 . Retrieved 31 May 2010. The Son of Man (whose face is not shown throughout the course of the issue) reveals himself to be a red-haired lookalike of the Joker, after which he attempts to blow up the heroes using a remote-control device. Batman manages to stop him by using a riot foam dispenser he used against Sister Crystal. After his arrest, another surprise is revealed: the Son of Man, obsessed with the surreal, has managed to keep his father alive eternally by taking apart his body, encasing each part (including the organs) in a glass case. His father, now dismembered and arranged to form an art sculpture, is forced to watch the same sepia-colored home videos of his infant child in a continuous loop. The Son of Man's real name (Norman S. Rotrig) is a reference to the original writer of the series (as an anagram of his name).Baker, Tom. "10 Things DC Comics Want You To Forget About The Joker". What Culture. Archived from the original on 2014-09-03 . Retrieved 2014-08-05. May 30, 2014 Mitovich, Matt Webb (20 April 2023). "Titans Recap: When Beast Boy Met [Spoiler]…. — What Was Your Favorite Cameo, in the Flesh or Otherwise?". TVLine . Retrieved 13 June 2023. Ness, Alex (5 September 2005). "A Chat About Craft With Grant Morrison". Pop Thought. Archived from the original on 21 December 2005 . Retrieved 17 September 2006.

Renaud, Jeffrey (March 9, 2010). "Clarke Suits Up for "Batman & Robin" ". Comic Book Resources . Retrieved May 31, 2010. In July 2011, Morrison's analysis of superheroes, Supergods: Our World in the Age of the Superhero, was published by Random House Spiegel & Grau in the United States and Jonathan Cape in the UK. [86]

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Paul Cornell Steps In to Write BATMAN AND ROBIN #17-19 @ Newsarama". Newsarama.com. Archived from the original on 30 October 2010 . Retrieved 2010-11-30. Grant Morrison was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1960. They were educated at Allan Glen's School [2] where their first portfolio of art was rejected by their careers guidance teacher, who encouraged them to work in a bank. Their first published works were Gideon Stargrave strips for Near Myths in 1978 (when they were about 17), [3] one of the first British alternative comics. Their work appeared in four of the five issues of Near Myths [4] and they were suitably encouraged to find more comic work. This included a weekly comic strip, Captain Clyde, an unemployed superhero based in Glasgow, for The Govan Press, a local newspaper, plus various issues of DC Thomson's Starblazer, the science fiction counterpart to that company's Commando title. Following the closure of Virgin Comics, Dynamite Entertainment and Liquid Comics announced a partnership to publish a hardcover of illustrated scripts of Grant Morrison's Mahābhārata-based, animated project 18 Days with illustrations by artist Mukesh Singh, that was released in August 2010. [80] [81] They are the subject of a feature-length documentary titled Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods. The documentary features extensive interviews with Morrison as well as a number of comic artists, editors and professionals they have worked closely with. [82] Talking with Gods was produced by Sequart Organization and was released in 2010 at the San Diego Comic Con. [83] Khouri, Andy. "Grant Morrison: The Early Years - Part II: Arkham Asylum", Comic Book Resources (July 6, 2007).

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