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Top comic book to film adaptations and their appeal 6 Articles

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    by Erik M. Dell

    Hollywood has discovered a diamond mine. Comic books are the in thing for studios to grab. Everything is there, plot, characters, villains. Just add a director and get some fan-boy to scribe a script and viola! instant box...read more

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    by Kevin Powers

    Recent years have been good for the comic book and graphic novel to film adaptations such as the hugely popular SPIDER-MAN (2002) and X-MEN (2000) franchises not to mention the more low-key GHOST WORLD (2001) and A HISTORY...read more

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    by David Furritus

    In my lifetime there have been dozens of comic book movies were made. Some were relatively campy like the Joel Schumacher versions of "Batman" and some were relatively dark like Tim Burton's "Batman" movies. The one thing ...read more

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    by Jem Gedwing

    Who hasn't read a Comic book and thought to themselves "This would make a GREAT film"? the film industry took note and gave us Batman, Superman, The Fantastic Four, X-Men, Casper and The Hulk to name but a few. Even T...read more

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    by Sapphire M. Brown

    There have been many comic book to film adaptations over the years. We've seen many versions of Batman, The Spiderman Trilogy and films not necessarily known as comic adaptations such as 30 Days of Night. The constant revi...read more

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    by Fred Lindau

    I think perhaps to look at the appeal of a movie adaption of a comic book, you should look at the audience. Sure, every time a new Spider-Man sequel turns up the summer heat, you'll see a new wave of action figures and mi...read more

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