Comic Book Movies, Virgin Film

London England: Virgin, 2003. Trade Paperback. Crease to corner front cover. Modern special effects have made large-scale superhero epics possibke, but the diversity of the comics being published has made for a wide variety of subjects, as evidenced by Ghost World, From Hell, Akira and Road to Perditon. This book looks at twenty key titles in detail, covering every stage of the journey from comic book panel to feature film frame, inclouding development, production, sequels and spin-offs. From the juge success of the Superman and Batman franchises, to misfires such as Mystery Men and Dick Tracy and current speculation about future films, the book includes interviews with key creative artists about the development of the movies from the original comics. The first book on this subject, Comic Book Movies is the ultimate guide to one of the most varied and exciting film genres. Illustrated. 296 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). 1st Trade Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback.