Frank Miller Says Fewer Comic Book Movies Is a Good Thing

Miller continues his current PR tour abroad, and IGN tells about their meeting with him at an Italian event, where he announced he’s producing a new sci-fi comic, a genre I myself can’t say I’ve known him for putting a big emphasis on: Sin City: Blood & Dust is just one of several projects Miller is currently developing. He was asked if there were any particular books in the works he was especially excited to show to readers. Miller singled out Invasive Species, a new Dark Horse Comcis project that was announced at SDCC 2026 this past summer. Invasive Species is a sci-fi comic that pairs Miller with artist Ryan Benjamin and colorist Alex Sinclair. Details about the book’s plot were scarce before now, but Miller shed more light on it during the panel, revealing it to be a microscopic invasion story inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Invasive Species is what I’m particularly charged up about,” Miller said. “It’s a project I conceived during the height of the COVID pandemic where everyone was afraid to sneeze within a hundred yards of anybody else because everybody was so afraid and everyone was wearing masks. I think people were showering their masks. It was so paranoid. But wha...