W. R. Miller
I've worked primarily in the entertainment industry as an animator, writer and storyboard artist, with two Emmy honors on The Simpsons. My articles have been published in Starlog, Comics Scene, Comics Buyer’s Guide, Animation Magazine, Animato! and the online Animation World Magazine. I have just completed the five-volume Batman: The Animated Interviews, published by BearManor Media. Works-in-progress: The Justice Dragon; The Star Wars Historical Sourcebook. Further details are presented at my webpage, https://wrmilleronline.com/about/
A Girl and a Fawn
On June 7, 2013, Brad Herring uploaded a video of his daughter’s encounter with a fawn. This is their story: “We were unpacking the car from a canoe trip when this fawn stumbled across our front yard and into Maya’s arms. The fawn had a good sense about Maya and followed her every step. They […]
May the Fourth be With You, Star Wars Day 2014
What’s May the Fourth without Star Wars videos? Star Wars Day Greeting from J.J. Abrams and Lawrence Kasdan Posted on May 4, 2014 “Straight from London, Star Wars Episode VII director and writer, J.J. Abrams along with writer Lawrence Kasdan have a quick video message for Star Wars fans this May the 4th.” A Star […]
Beboppin’ with Spike and Elektra
From Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001), an amazing fight and getaway! Disclaimer: Expletive uttered.
The Cast of Star Wars VII
It’s official. The cast of Star Wars VII has now been announced. Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew and Kenny Baker will be reprising their roles for the new film. Joining them will be John Boyega, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, and Max von Sydow. The […]
Beboppin’ the Skies with Spike
Could this be the greatest aerial dogfight ever animated? From Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001), directed by Shinichirō Watanabe: http://youtu.be/ed9g87Rs9qk
Pal Tiya in the News, April 28, 2014
The New Zealand paper Cook Strait News published an article about Kim and Warren Beaton’s new sculpting material, Pal Tiya, which they’ve developed to be durable, non-toxic, inexpensive and has other fine attributes which are listed here. More is revealed in the newspaper report. Read on:
Are Adverbs Evil?
In literary circles, the use of adverbs in stories is seen as a “no-no.” Best-selling author Stephen King makes a compelling case for their non-use in his worthwhile book, Stephen King on Writing. “The adverb is not your friend,” he writes, comparing them to dandelions spreading in a lawn. “With adverbs, the writer usually tells […]
Smaug the Digital
From Weta Digital, a video on the creation of Smaug: http://youtu.be/8XLLtAYEjpg
Alive!
From now till April 21, LAPD homicide detective and Cold Case Christianity author J. Warner Wallace has made his 22-page tract, Alive: A Cold-Case Approach to the Resurrection, available for free on Amazon Kindle. Wallace applies the techniques he uses in “cold case” investigations to the accounts of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ. His discusses […]
Through the Eyes of Superman
What’s it like to be Superman, to see the world through his eyes? Corridor Digital produced a video that shows us: Since its posting on YouTube on March 17, 2014, the video has had over 12 million views as of April 15, 2014. Credit where due, in their words: Help us bring our big ideas […]
