Career
He made his feature film directing debut with. Miller also designed the opening sequences of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo and Thor: The Dark World. In March 1995, Miller co-founded Blur Studio, a visual effects, animation and design company with David Stinnett and Cat Chapman.
In March 2008, Miller was set to produce and direct one of eight animated tales, based on the Heavy Metal magazine.
David Fincher and Kevin Eastman were also attached to produce and direct a story segment. Miller was set by Legendary Pictures on March 15, 2012 to direct a live-action adaptation of the Warren Ellis comic book series Gravel, from a script by Oliver Butcher and Stephen Cornwell.
On November 14, 2012, Sony Pictures set Miller to direct Joe Haldeman"s science fiction novella Seasons, which Sebastian Gutierrez was set to adapt and Michael De Luca to produce. Miller and Jeff Fowler are also set to direct and produce the animated film The Goon through their Blur Studio.
As of 2016, none of these films have been produced.
Miller designed the title sequences of the 2011 film The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, and of the 2013 film Thor: The Dark World. The latter was completed in 12 weeks and included 75 shots, most of which were computer-generated. On April 8, 2011, Miller was hired by 20th Century Fox to direct the feature film Deadpool, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.
lieutenant was his directorial debut, and was written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, with Ryan Reynolds starring in the title role.
Filming began late March 2015 in Vancouver, and the film was released on February 12, 2016.