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# Let me be the next
Very sad. I was hoping he'd be Saint Of Killers in the Preacher film.

news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8083479.stm
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:12, archived)
# You're at least the second
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:12, archived)
# Wayyyy from the first...
In fact I think the first post was on this board before the maid had entered the room...
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:13, archived)
# :(
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:15, archived)
# Well it was posted pretty quickly...
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:16, archived)
# Pfft!
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:15, archived)
# The first shop of this was actually posted on /board by the maid
before she phoned the polizei
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:16, archived)
# I am actually starting to think that Virulent did him in just to give his post some context...
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:18, archived)
# Haha
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:18, archived)
# Well - "found in a wardrobe with rope tied round his neck and body"
Gotta be the work of a b3tan...
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:19, archived)
# just practically
how do you hang yourself in a wardrobe?
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:20, archived)
# especially if you're as tall as carradine
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:24, archived)
# Makes for a bleak ending
to the Narnia books!!
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:30, archived)
# Bwahahaha!
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:32, archived)
# *Whistles innocently*
*Hides left over rope*
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:30, archived)
# Hutchingson MK.II
Hello all, how are you?

I have been to vote and did a dirty vote*

*not really, I'm not a fool
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:14, archived)
# If I may quote Goldie Lookin' Chain
"Michael Hutchence is one of 'em too, made a hundred million quid dying wanking on the loo"
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:15, archived)
# But he didn't die wanking on the loo
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:17, archived)
# Poetic licence
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:18, archived)
# I don't care, it is million times wrong
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:18, archived)
# Well why dont you go on the internet and complain about it then
oh...
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:21, archived)
# You may quote the GLC anytime as far as I'm concerned
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:17, archived)
# Your mothers got a penis
sorry
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:18, archived)
# I'm not a law obeyer, so you can tell your mayor I'm a non-stop rhythm-rock poetry sayer.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:21, archived)
# fuck... he'd have been good in that actually
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:14, archived)
# You know it
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:16, archived)
# Mmmmmmmmm
I have a dolly of him. It's really shittily made, but it's kosher.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:17, archived)
# You go up a level now.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:19, archived)
# Are you another Preacher Person?
Thee, me and Tombles.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:20, archived)
# Oh my gosh yes
I only really got into Sandman and Preacher in terms
of graphic novels. Till I picked up Watchmen a while back.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:22, archived)
# sandman is ace. you should check out The Invisibles thats ace
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:24, archived)
# *notes*
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:25, archived)
# I've not read the Invisibles
That's Grant Morrison isn't it? I liked Zenith.

If there's anything I've read which is better than Preacher or Sandman then it is Transmetropolitan.

(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:46, archived)
# or Hellblazer
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:56, archived)
# o'bedlam in pimping the source of his webname shock
:P
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:59, archived)
# Tim Roth would make a killer Cassidy
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:18, archived)
# Oooh yes.
But who should be SoK now?

I had this debate with Evilscary a while back.
Can't rmember who was suggested first.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:20, archived)
# I still think Clint Eastwood, but everyone says I'm crap.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:21, archived)
# He'd be ace.
He's just about crusty enough now too.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:23, archived)
# ooo i've been thinking for the Saint of Killers how about dragging Clint out of retirement. that may sound like a cop out because he's THE cowboy actor who's still alive but if you've seen Unforgiven, he would be so perfect.
/ac
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:23, archived)
# He will be dead buy time they make it
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:25, archived)
# We'll we've got a director- Sam Mendes.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:26, archived)
# Oh god O_O
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:28, archived)
# fuck that. I say we dig up peckinpah and feed him whiskey till he gets back on his tough ol' son uvva bitch feet and directs the fuck out of the movie
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:29, archived)
# It's better than nowt.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:30, archived)
# oh yeah mendes is pretty good.
he's no peckinpah though.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:31, archived)
# In fairness
Peckinpah's not much of a Peckinpah anymore either.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:33, archived)
# he's not dead, he's frozen in a vault with john wayne as soon as we find a cure for Being Too Much Of A Tough Sumbitch we're thawing them out with neat whiskey and they're gonna kick ass all over again
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:35, archived)
# On another note
What would you think of someone with a Banksy style tattoo?
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:30, archived)
# I would think
'hooray, they have a tattoo'
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:31, archived)
# There was a girl on the esculater in front of me, when I was in the tate modern yesterday
with one on the back of her neck, it was the shittest looking tattoo I have seen. I wanted to take a picture, but I can't turn the sound of on the camera on my phone
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:33, archived)
# Mine don't look that great, yet
maybe hers is the start of something bigger and lovelier.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:34, archived)
# god i hope not, it really was awful
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:36, archived)
# So, she's in a Modern Art Gallery with a Banksy tattoo on her neck
He'd probably recoil at being thought of as a
marketable commodity while quietly rubbing his
hands together.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:41, archived)
# them's fighting words
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:26, archived)
# He will be dead soon
I say, next year
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:27, archived)
# yah.. and they should do the dark knight returns and have him in that and all.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:27, archived)
# I think Eastwood would be OK as SoK.
If he's not too old and decrepit.

I'd suggest Bruce Campbell but I'm afraid someone would think I was being serious.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:45, archived)
# It'll be Johnny Depp
It always is.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:22, archived)
# They'll probably go for Bruce Willis
or Mickey Rourke based on Sin City.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:24, archived)
# they're both way to big
if there's a white version of that big mexican guy with the mariachi tattooed on his chest that'd be perfect
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:27, archived)
# Danny Trejo?
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:28, archived)
# YAY TREJO
Yay for them actually making Machete.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:29, archived)
# thats the chap. he looks the part but he's a bit too dark
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:29, archived)
# mickey rourke could work...
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:29, archived)
# I don't buy it, there's just too much of him
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:31, archived)
# Bill Nighy?
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:32, archived)
# his hands are too spooky
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:36, archived)
# He's good and drawn though.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:37, archived)
# he'd make a great one of the Adephi though
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:39, archived)
# Ooooh yes.
So would Carlos Acosta, my favourite ballet dancer at the moment

www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/programmes/images/Carlos_Acosta1.jpg

(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:40, archived)
# he looks like a bit more of a seraph to me. very good face though
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:43, archived)
# Actually, yes.
Isn't he beautiful?

He dances so wonderfully, so boldly. Makes me cry. Such a girl.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:45, archived)
# I'm afraid you could explain ballet to me from now till more or less the end of time and I'm not sure I'd get it
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:54, archived)
# He can't do anything with them
Damn bastard arthritis
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:46, archived)
# I was thinking more his face fits
I also like him as an actor which helps.

also there is far too much of it for a film. and it will be a dissappointment. Or a trilogy. I'm not sure which is worse.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:36, archived)
# have you seen the wrestler yet?
quality picture that

Aaronofsky just surpassed himself
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:37, archived)
# I am perfectly happy for them to cut out the meat fucking scene
when I turned the page to see that I nearly threw up
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:38, archived)
# that was awesome :)
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:40, archived)
# It's probably a great compliment to Garth Ennis
that I was so engrossed in this story and so heavily invested that I saw that page, shreiked and threw it on the floor.

:OD
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:42, archived)
# I think Ennis would fucking love that as a response
I had a recoil at the serial killer at the end of the first book
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:44, archived)
# The guy who ran our local comic shop
Went and bought some of the original Glenn Fabry covers. I saw them. It was sweet.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:46, archived)
# Really?
Lucky bastard.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:47, archived)
# It always is
Because they know it will make more money if he is in, as it will get more women to watch it
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:26, archived)
# Tim Roth has been drinking from the poisoned cup.
They're trying to House him over here.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:29, archived)
# i know :(
lie to me, right?
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:37, archived)
# I'll House You
Say what?
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:37, archived)
# Take an awesome english actor, say hugh laurie, and put him in a shit show which is bizarrely popular and make him loads of money
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:42, archived)
# House Music
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:44, archived)
# That reminds me
I promised I'd purchase the complete Preacher.

Edit: Wow. I was sure ebay would have the complete set, but no!
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:23, archived)
# SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL COMIC SHOP!
Seriously, they're closing down everywhere.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:24, archived)
# Good point
well made.

*makes a note to head down to Calamity tomorrow*
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:31, archived)
# I know, the one in reading has gone
The nearest one to me now is forbidden planet in london
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:31, archived)
# You're joking?!
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:33, archived)
# nope
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:35, archived)
# God, please don't give money to them
they're the tesco of comics and stuff.

If you go to Aylesbury and Wycombe market you should be able to find my comic dealer- I can check with him when he's on.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:40, archived)
# ^This
There's an OK one at th e bottom of Croydon but they miss out a bit due to shit location and the Forbidden Planet up the road.

And my favourite comic shop on Charing Cross Road closed down a few years ago unfortunately.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:43, archived)
# I wouldn't piss up their collective arse if their shit was on fire.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:44, archived)
# There;s a comic shop just round the corner, off shaftsebury avenue, inbetween forbidden planet
and the british museum, I think they are an indie shop, also one next to centre point, both in dark dingy basements, full of people wordelessly thumbing through racks of comics! as they should be and saves going into forbidden punnet. :-)
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 17:14, archived)
# What? Really?
I was only in there last week. Dang, they had a good selection as well. Got all my preacher collection from there and had just started out on Sandman too.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 17:15, archived)
# yay!
The saint of killers is an ace character :D
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:24, archived)
# I really need to finish reading the Preacher
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:18, archived)
# then start on The Boys.
:)
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:19, archived)
# or transmetropolitan
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:20, archived)
# or Battlepope.
edit: whoops, I so meant

OR KUZIMU
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:20, archived)
# It looks good
Never asked Warren about it
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:24, archived)
# I have heard of this.. I think...
perhaps maybe.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:32, archived)
# Read it
Transmetropolitan is fucking awesome.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:52, archived)
# I read the boys
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:22, archived)
# yay :)
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:26, archived)
# I liked the boys
Mighty sausage :)
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:26, archived)
# tis a good comic.
I'm yet to read any of herogasm yet though.
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:55, archived)
# Paedo.
/autocomplete
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:23, archived)
# shite
didnt know he'd died :(
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:20, archived)
# :*(
r.i.p grasshopper
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:21, archived)
# oh...
...Fu...!... :'(
(, Thu 4 Jun 2009, 16:32, archived)