Sin City
| Sin City | |||
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Cover of The Hard Goodbye showing Marv walking through the rain | |||
| First appearance | Dark Horse Presents Fifth Anniversary Special (April 1991) | ||
| Created by | Frank Miller | ||
| Publication information | |||
| Publisher | Dark Horse Comics | ||
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| Formats | Original material for the series has been published as a strip in the comics anthology(s) Dark Horse Presents and a set of limited series, graphic novels, and one-shot comics. | ||
| Genre | Crime fiction, neo-noir, thriller | ||
| Publication date | April 1991 – 2000 | ||
| Main character(s) | Marv John Hartigan Gail Dwight McCarthy Nancy Callahan The Roark Family Wallace Miho | ||
| Creative team | |||
| Writer(s) | Frank Miller | ||
| Artist(s) | Frank Miller | ||
| Reprints | |||
| Collected editions | |||
| The Hard Goodbye | ISBN 1-59307-293-7 | ||
| A Dame to Kill For | ISBN 1-59307-294-5 | ||
| The Big Fat Kill | ISBN 1-59307-295-3 | ||
| That Yellow Bastard | ISBN 1-59307-296-1 | ||
| Family Values | ISBN 1-59307-297-X | ||
| Booze, Broads & Bullets | ISBN 1-59307-298-8 | ||
| Hell and Back | ISBN 1-59307-299-6 | ||
Sin City is a series of neo-noir comics by American comic book writer-artist Frank Miller. The first story originally appeared in Dark Horse Presents Fifth Anniversary Special (April 1991), and continued in Dark Horse Presents 51–62 from May 1991 to June 1992, under the title of Sin City, serialized in thirteen parts. Several other stories of variable lengths have followed. The intertwining stories, with frequently recurring characters, take place in Basin City.
A film adaptation of Sin City, co-directed by Robert Rodriguez and Miller, was released on April 1, 2005. A sequel, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, was released on August 22, 2014.