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  • ID: 576
  • Added: 2025-09-18
  • Updated: 2025-09-18
  • Reviews: 3
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Atomic Junkshop · 2022-08-17
masterpiece 4.50

Frank Miller's 300 is a masterpiece despite its problematic elements. The art and storytelling are unparalleled, making it a significant work in his career.

The reviewer at Atomic Junkshop acknowledges that Frank Miller's 300 is a masterpiece, even with its problematic aspects. They highlight the art and storytelling as standout features, suggesting it might be one of Miller's last great works. The reviewer appreciates the epic scale and the unique way Miller tells the story of the Battle of Thermopylae. They find the book to be a powerful and impactful read, despite any controversies.


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    Frank Miller's 300 is a problematic masterpiece, but it's still a masterpiece, and possibly the last great work he has done and will do?

    The art and storytelling are unparalleled

    It's a significant work in his career

brilliant 4.00

The reviewer praises the artistic brilliance of 300 but notes some narrative shortcomings. The detailed artwork and historical context are particularly highlighted.

The reviewer from The Man Who Never Was Blog appreciates the artistic brilliance of 300, noting the detailed artwork and historical context. They find the book to be a masterpiece in terms of art and storytelling, but also point out some narrative shortcomings. The reviewer enjoys the deep dive into the historical events and the way Miller portrays the Spartan warriors. Overall, they find the book to be a powerful and impactful read, despite some areas that could be improved.


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    This masterpiece delves into the courageous Spartan warriors who valiantly fought against the Persian army

    The art goes very well with the dark story line

    The story is deep and suspenseful

IGN · 2007-03-10
exceptional 4.50

The reviewer commends Lynn Varley's coloring and Miller's artwork as exceptional. They highlight the sheer capacity for scope and the overall impact of the graphic novel.

The reviewer at IGN praises Lynn Varley's coloring and Frank Miller's artwork as exceptional, noting the sheer capacity for scope in the graphic novel. They find the book to be a powerful and impactful read, with the art and storytelling standing out. The reviewer appreciates the historical context and the way Miller portrays the Spartan warriors. They find the book to be a masterpiece in terms of art and storytelling, despite any narrative shortcomings.


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    Lynn Varley deserves special recognition

    Miller's pencils, layouts and sheer capacity for scope are truly great

    However much would be missing without the art and storytelling