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Nathan Thomas Milliner

"It is not the novelist's job to preach; it is his duty to show."--Anthony Burgess

About Me

My name is Nathan Thomas Milliner and I am thirty-one years old, from Louisville, Kentucky. I am happily married with my first baby Lily Autumn, due October 25th and the writer/illustrator of "THE MALEVOLENT", "FINAL DAYS" and the illustrated novella "GIRL NUMBER THREE" (which is currently in production for a film adaptation) for Feral Comix, an independent comic book publisher that three of my buddies started up in 2001. We have released four anthology books called "Feral Comix Presents" I am at the moment working on the fourth installment of my 9-book trade series THE MALEVOLENT. Book One was released in July 2006 and Book Two was released in April 2007 and Book 3 was released in July 2008--all three books can be picked up at www.comixpress.com! To see more, visit comicspace.com/malevolentnate and malevolentnate.deviantart.com--Several other peices of my work have appeared in magazines such as Horrorhound Magazine. I have provided musician John Kerr with all three of his album covers and just finished the movie poster/DVD artwork for the zombie comedy coming in 2007 "Dead Moon Rising". I am currently beginning photography on a film adaptation of my horror novella "GIRL NUMBER THREE". I am here on myspace to meet fellow artists, writers and anyone who enjoys the work I am doing--and anyone interested in hiring me or publishing my work. .. Myspace Layout Generator-Layoutgen.com
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My Interests

My interests are writing, drawing, movies, music, comics, reading, ect...

I'd like to meet:

Anyone who shares my interests and would like to share their time.

Music:

I am a lover of all kinds of music, if it's good I'll listen. My favorite bands are Garbage, Iron Maiden, Muse, The Beatles, The Reverend Horton Heat, Stabbing Westward, The Beastie Boys, Radiohead, Beck, Smashing Pumpkins, David Bowie, Daniel Johnston, The HorrorPops, Johnny Cash, Rob or White Zombie, Metallica, Clutch, Korn, AC/DC, Alice Cooper, Black Sabbath, THe Ramones, The White Stripes, THe Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, No Doubt, Ice Cube, Eminem, Cypress Hill, Green Day, Def Leppard, Guns N Roses, Weezer, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Otis Redding, CCR, Led Zepplin, Pink Floyd, Iron Maiden, Marilyn Manson, Too Short, House of Pain, Leonard Cohen, Rufus Wainwright, Link Wray, Gene Vincent, Bo Diddley, Dick Dale and too many others to mention. I also have done a few album covers for bands like John Kerr and The MMMM...Boyz.

Movies:

I am a huge movie buff and I probably don't have enough space to list my favorites in all but here are a few; Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill, Jackie Brown, True Romance, Taxi Driver, Die Hard, Predator, Dazed & Confused, Clerks, 40-Year Old Virgin, Grindhouse, Napoleon Dynamite, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Before Sunset, Before Sunrise, Ed Wood, Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Hard-Boiled, High Tension, The Breakfast Club, Hallowen, A Nightmare on Elm Street, The Romero zombie films, Psycho, Last Man on Earth, Jaws, Evil Dead 2, The Good, The Bad & The Ugly, The Star Wars films, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Bully, Equilibrium, Devil's Rejects, 28 Days Later, Scream, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Lethal Weapon, A Mighty Wind and all the Chris Guest movies, Old Boy, Ghostbusters, Seven, The Professional, Once Upon A Time in the West, The Wild Bunch, Good fellas, Silence of the Lambs, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Hostel, Crumb, Bowling for Columbine, Batman Begins, X-Men, Spider-man 2, The War, Sling Blade, The Crow, Dig!, Mad Max...as you can see I am obsessed. I love everything and I have seen just about every horror film worth seeing. Love to talk movies too.

Television:

I am also a tv lover, not as much as movies because let's face it, tv doesn't have much to offer these days in the time of reality tv. But my faves are Reno 911, Trailer Park Boys, Garth Marenghis's Dark Place, Metalocalypse, The Office (both Us and UK versions), Freaks and Geeks, Dexter, Jack of All Trades, Red Dwarf, Northern Exposure, Seinfeld, My Name is Earl, The Dave Chappelle Show, South Park, Lost, Married with Children, That 70's Show, Dream On, The Munsters, The Cosby Show, Arrested Development, Mr. Bean, The Sopranos, Deadwood, The Drew Carey Show, Family Guy, The Venture Brothers, Comedians of Comedy, I'm with Busy, Cheers, Wonder Years, Tales From the Crypt, Spaced, The Ben Stiller Show, Tenacious D, Mr. Show, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Da Ali G Show...as you can tell I love to laugh a lot. My clicker usually turns to comedy central on most days.

Books:

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson. I am Legend by Richard Matheson. Red Dragon by Thomas Harris. A Night to Remember by Walter Lord. If Chins Could Kill, Confesssions of a B-Move Actor by Bruce Campbell. Rum Punch by Elmore Leonard. Swag by Elmore Leonard. Batman Year One by Frank Miller. The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller. Sin City by Frank Miller. The Crow by James O Barr. Out Cry by Harold Schecter. Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger. This could take a while too...avid reader.

Heroes:

Wow, my heroes? Michael Jordan, Frank Frazetta, Jim Lee, Walter Payton, Frank Miller, Alan Moore, Quentin Tarantino, Elmore Leonard, Hunter S. Thompson, Mickey Spillane, Robert De Niro, Sergio Leone, Richard Linklater, Kevin Smith, Marc Silvestri, Alex Ross, Shirley Manson, John Lennon, Martin Scorsese...there's just so many.

My Blog

Daddy Nate---week one

My first week as a new father has been an adventure.  The whole thing happened so fast it was sort of hard to really grasp the gravity of the situation last Monday morning when little Lily Autumn...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Sun, 19 Oct 2008 06:55:00 PST

It’s a girl!

A funny thing happened early Monday morning.  It's about 4:30 am and Brenda is poking my arm with her finger and I wake up, very tired thinking, "Why are you waking me up?!"  I look up at he...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Wed, 15 Oct 2008 03:32:00 PST

GIRL NUMBER THREE BLOG---14

Well we haven't filmed anything for the film since August 23rd which has really been bumming me out.  Losing Waverly has really screwed us over.  It is getting harder and harder to not feel ...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Thu, 09 Oct 2008 12:39:00 PST

GHOST SECURITY BLOG-6

Ghost Security finally landed for real on Necroville Picture Show last night for Episode 6 (aka The Carbon Dating Game) and I thought it came off pretty fun.  Shawn and I were all over the episod...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Mon, 06 Oct 2008 05:06:00 PST

BABY BLOG-16

Brenda had her weekly exam this morning.  She is now 4 centimeters dialated and 70 percent effaced.  Brenda's major concern is getting her family here from Florida for the birth.  Her m...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Thu, 02 Oct 2008 10:09:00 PST

what makes a movie scary?

I recently had a conversation with a guy about why I found The Shining to be scary.  He said he watched it and didn't see what was so scary about it.  Course I told him I saw it when I was l...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:50:00 PST

My computer is down

Well it was inevitable.  My computer has called it quits.  It was locked up this morning so I had to manually shut it down by pressing the button.  It comes back up, tries to recover th...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Mon, 29 Sep 2008 09:01:00 PST

GHOST SECURITY BLOG-4

Yesterday Shawn and I were called upon to film some pick up footage for episode 4.5 of Necroville which will air tomorrow night on WYCS.  It is basically a recap episode with maybe 10 minutes of ...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:32:00 PST

BABY BLOG--15

Went to the doctor today.  It appears that even though Brenda is at 3 centimeters she can still go full term.  So there's no real gaurantee that she's going to give birth any day now.  ...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Mon, 22 Sep 2008 09:58:00 PST

GHOST SECURITY BLOG--3

Oh my God.  Shawn and I filmed our true debut of the Ghost Security this morning and it was ridiculously funny.  I don't know how we got through it all.  We had a lot of busting up and ...
Posted by Nathan Thomas Milliner on Sat, 20 Sep 2008 03:50:00 PST