That Yellow Bastard
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That Yellow Bastard is a neo-noir crime thriller segment of Frank Miller’s Sin City, centered on an aging cop’s final battle to save a young woman from a grotesquely deformed serial predator.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| That Yellow Bastard canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book story arc
ⓘ
neo-noir crime thriller ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | segment of the 2005 film Sin City ⓘ |
| antagonist | Roark Junior ⓘ |
| antagonistDescription | grotesquely deformed serial predator ⓘ |
| artist | Frank Miller ⓘ |
| artStyle | stylized chiaroscuro ⓘ |
| centralConflict | Hartigan attempts to save a young girl from a serial predator ⓘ |
| colorMotif | yellow used to highlight the antagonist ⓘ |
| containsCharacter |
Nancy Callahan
ⓘ
Senator Roark ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Frank Miller ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationCoDirector |
Frank Miller
ⓘ
Quentin Tarantino ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Robert Rodriguez ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1996 ⓘ |
| format | limited series ⓘ |
| franchise |
Sin City
ⓘ
surface form:
Sin City series
|
| genre |
crime
ⓘ
neo-noir ⓘ noir ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| imprint | Legend imprint ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | John Hartigan ⓘ |
| medium | comic book ⓘ |
| narrativeStyle | first-person hardboiled narration ⓘ |
| notableCharacterTrait | Hartigan suffers from a heart condition ⓘ |
| notableFor | high-contrast black-and-white art with selective color ⓘ |
| originallyPublishedIn | Sin City: That Yellow Bastard ⓘ |
| pageColoring | primarily black-and-white with spot color ⓘ |
| partOf | Sin City ⓘ |
| plotElement |
Hartigan
ⓘ
surface form:
Hartigan is framed and imprisoned
Hartigan resumes protecting Nancy after his release ⓘ |
| protagonistDescription | aging cop near retirement ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | police officer ⓘ |
| publicationType | graphic novel collection ⓘ |
| publisher | Dark Horse Comics ⓘ |
| setting | Basin City ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
abuse of power
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corruption ⓘ redemption ⓘ sacrifice ⓘ |
| writer | Frank Miller ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.