> HOLLYWOOD (Variety) - Darren Aronofsky, the visually
innovative director
of
> ``Pi'' and the upcoming ``Requiem For A Dream,''
will take wing at the
helm
> of the fifth installment of Warner Bros. Pictures'
lucrative ``Batman''
> franchise, ``Batman: Year One.''
>
> Aronofsky has signed on to write and develop the
screenplay with Frank
> Miller, the author of the Warner Books graphic novel
``Batman: YO'' on
which
> the film will be based.
Oh, wow. This is some great news. Miller is fantastic, should
try his hand at regular noir fiction one day (w/o pictures,
although I do like his pictures). This was a great comic
series, too. Dave Mazzuchelli did the art, and it was very
interesting, dark, brownish, blocky. I hope this works.
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