The Best Batman Comic No One Ever Talks About
'The Dark Knight Returns.' Yawn. 'The Long Halloween.' Snooze. 'Batman: Blink' is what Matt Reeves should read before making the… Read More
February 26, 2022
Pitch Meeting
Pitch Meeting is a monthly column in which we suggest an IP ripe for adaptation, then assign the cast and crew of our dreams.
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‘Reckless’ is a Mean Bastard Noir Waiting to Be Franchised
Reckless, the new graphic novel series from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, is aching for cinematic adaptation. We suggest how… Read More
May 8, 2021
‘Kongzilla’ Must Come After ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’
In our latest Pitch Meeting column, we surmise that the only threat worthy of a 'Godzilla vs. Kong' sequel rests… Read More
February 27, 2021
‘Dracula Motherf**ker’ Redefines the Monster and Demands Adaptation
The Image Comics graphic novel from Alex de Campi and Erica Henderson returns the Count to his classic monster status. Read More
October 21, 2020
The New Comic Book Series ‘Fire Power’ Already Demands Adaptation
We dig into the new comic from Robert Kirkman and Chris Samnee to uncover how a simultaneous film and TV… Read More
September 16, 2020
‘Lady Killer’ is the Cathartic Comic Adaptation We Sickos Desire
Mixing 'Leave it to Beaver' fantasy with cold-blooded ritual, 'Lady Killer' is a dementedly dark comic book screaming for adaptation. Read More
August 9, 2020
Jack Kirby Demands Cinematic Justice
We imagine an adaptation of the new Tom Scioli graphic novel that rights decades of creative and financial mistreatment. Read More
July 13, 2020
More Than a Decade After its Failed Pilot, Let’s Reconsider ‘The Amazing Screw-On Head’
Why can't studios let Bryan Fuller have nice things? The Mike Mignola comic book should have been Fuller's masterpiece adaptation. Read More
June 12, 2020
Someone Should Jump on a ‘Usagi Yojimbo’ Adaptation
With streamers gobbling up weirdo comic book properties all over the place, Stan Sakai's glorious Akira Kurosawa love-letter waits patiently. Read More
May 18, 2020