Mark Millar

Mark Millar was awarded an MBE for services to film and literature in 2013.

5 must-watch films based on Mark Millar comic books – and where to watch them

The delay over Daniel Craig's final outing as James Bond is threatening the future of cinemas (Picture: Nicola Dove/PA Wire)

Is this the end for blockbuster movies? – Aidan Smith

Will Scottish referees like John Beaton welcome an app which is designed to help engagement with clubs, fans and broadcasters? Picture: Rob Casey / SNS

Iain McMenemy: I urge SFA to embrace new app which connects refs to fans

Mark Millar, left, and Iain McMenemy with the new camera system at Cliftonhill. Picture: Michael Gillen

Hollywood exec Mark Millar brings AI streaming camera system to lower leagues

Mark Millar.

Scots comic book writer Mark Millar donates pantomime tickets to children from h...

Mark Millar who has said it would be his "dream" gig to become the chief executive of Creative Scotland once his current comic franchises are finished. See Centre Press story CPCOMIC; The "Kick-Ass" creator said he will apply for the job of chief executive of Creative Scotland from 2019 should it become available. And Millar, originally from Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, already has ideas for how to improve the organisation. Millar, who created comics-turned-movies such as "Kick-Ass", "Kingsman" and "Wanted", said he would bring a wealth of experience to the role from a career in comics and in Hollywood.

Netflix comic book genius launches cafe to give back to his hometown

The man was spotted in the Kingslaw Park area. Picture: Google

Police hunt naked man performing sex act in park

Mark Millar.

Plagiarism lawsuit against Mark Millar thrown out of court

Plagiarism lawsuit against Mark Millar thrown out of court

Sports broadcaster Peter Martin hosting Warriors night for Stenhousemuir

Peter Martin: Mark Millar, James McFadden and Helicopter Sunday

Rex Royd

Book review: Rex Royd, by Frankie Boyle, Mike Dowling and Budi Setiawan

Mark Millar's journey from Glasgow to Gotham

Callum McGregor hopes to wear his Celtic jersey many more times after signing his four-year deal. Picture: SNS.

Callum McGregor looks back as he signs four-year Celtic deal

Ryan Thomson scored twice to levelthe game. Picture: Craig Foy/SNS

League One round-up: Ayr leave it late in seven-goal battle

Scottish comic Mark Millar writer sells company to Netflix

Mark Millar. Picture: PA

Mark Millar's journey from Glasgow to Gotham

Dario Zanatta netted for

League One round-up: Livingston edge closer to title despite draw

Sean Crighton put Livingston in front after 34 minutes

League One round-up: Greig Spence makes history

Paul Cairney netted the game's only goal. Picture: Michael Gillen

Ayr 1 - 0 Queen of the South: Ex-Hibs man shoots down Queens

Hibs manager Neil Lennon on the set of Outlander in Glasgow. Picture: SWNS

Neil Lennon spotted on set of Outlander

QOTS's Callum Tapping (left) battles against Anthony Stokes. Picture: SNS

Hibs 2 - 0 Queen of the South: Hibees finish behind Falkirk

Andy Halliday scores Rangers second goal against Queen of the South. Photograph: PA

Rangers 4 '“ 3 Queen of the South: Leaders wobble but hold on

Liam Henderson and Jordan Marshall challenge for the ball. Picture: TSPL

Hibernian 1 - 0 Queen of the South: Hibs go level at the top

Gedion Zelalem: Fasttracked. Picture: SNS

Rangers stint can turn Gedion Zelalem into US star

Rangers players celebrate Lee Wallace's equaliser. Picture: PA

Rangers 1 - 1 Queen of the South: Gers advance

Kick-Ass and Wanted writer Marc Millar. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Kick-Ass writer Mark Millar makes £1.8m from films

Mark Millar. Picture: Mark Gibson

Kick Ass creator Mark Millar sees UFO-type object

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St Johnstone 0 - 0 York City: Stalemate with Saints and York

Gavin Gunning in action against St Johnstone. Picture: TSPL

Gavin Gunning joins exodus at Dundee United

Scots writer Mark Millars success has been put down to hard work and study

Scots comic writer scores a Hollywood hit with MPH

Gavin Reilly. Picture: SNS

Queen of the South 2 - 0 Falkirk: QoS back in hunt

Goalscorer Dougie Imrie fouls Bairns keeper Michael McGovern. Photograph: Robert Perry

Falkirk 1-1 Morton: Bairns remain top

John Armstrong, left, of Cowdenbeath and Falkirks Phil Roberts clash in midfield. Picture: SNS

Cowdenbeath 0-2 Falkirk: Title push in safe hands

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Falkirk 3 - 1 Raith Rovers: Falkirk win big

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Falkirk 4 - 0 Cowdenbeath: Falkirk boost morale

Aaron Taylor-Johnson. Picture: Getty Images

Aaron Taylor-Johnson on Kick-Ass 2 and 50 Shades

Emma Watson, pictured portraying Nicki in The Bling Ring. Picture: Complimentary

Mark Millar wants Emma Watson to star in new film

Juliet Dunlop. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Juliet Dunlop: Violence no joke for Jim Carrey

Fiona Longmuir, whose mum has survived ovarian cancer, pictured as Hit Girl. Picture: PA

Kick-Ass creator pens cancer-fighting comic strip

Dundee Utd 3-4 Celtic (aet): Stokes clinches win

Superman at 75: Why do we love the Man of Steel?

St Johnstone 1 - 1 Dundee Utd: Saints secure top-six
LIAM Craig’s dramatic last-gasp leveller against Dundee United at McDiarmid Park secured St Johnstone a top-six place in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League.

Glasgow Film Festival: More than just movies

Disabled play centre saved from closure by TV makeover team

Theatre preview: The Incredible Adventures of See Thru Sam, Tron, Glasgow

Theatre preview: The Incredible Adventures of See Thru Sam, Tron, Glasgow

Interview: Martin Mor, comedian

Interview: Martin Mor, comedian

Kerpow! Comic book writer Mark Millar’s greatest hits

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Dundee United land Mark Millar on pre-contract

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Falkirk 3 - 0 Hamilton: Hamilton pay the penalty

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Dundee 3-1 Falkirk: Comprehensive victory for Dens Park side

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First division: Ross County march 15 points clear

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Salmond calls for international cash to make Scotland a film powerhouse

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Falkirk 1 - 0 Queen of the South: Dods spares Miller’s blushes

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Annan Athletic 0 - 3 Falkirk: Visitors on course for cup record

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