List of films based on English-language comics
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This article is about films based on English-language comics. For other languages, see List of films based on comics.
This is a list of films based on English-language comics. It includes films that are adaptations of English-language comics, and those films whose characters originated in comic books (e.g. Batman is not an adaptation of one particular comic book, but the character first appeared in comic books, not in another medium). It also includes film serials.
All films categorized by character listed chronologically.
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0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
[edit] 0–9
- 3 Dev Adam (1973) (Turkish)
- 30 Days of Night (2007) [1]
- 300 (2007)
[edit] A
- Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941, serial)
- Alien vs. Predator:
- Alien vs. Predator (2004, based from previous Alien and Predator films and the Dark Horse comics of the same name)
- Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007)
- American Splendor (2003)
- Ant-Man (forthcoming: 2010) [2]
- Archie: To Riverdale and Back Again (1990)
- Art School Confidential (2006)
- Avengers (forthcoming: 2011) [3]
[edit] B
- Batman:
- Batman (1943, serial)
- Batman and Robin (1949, serial)
- Batman (1966)
- Batman (1989)
- Batman Returns (1992)
- Batman Forever (1995)
- Batman & Robin (1997)
- Batman Begins (2005, new franchise)
- The Dark Knight (forthcoming: 2008) [4]
- Batman animated:
- Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993, animated)
- Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero (1998, animated)
- Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker (2000, animated)
- Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003, animated)
- The Batman vs. Dracula (2005, animated)
- Blackhawk (1952, serial)
- Black Hole (forthcoming: 2008) [5]
- Bulletproof Monk (2003)
- Button Man (forthcoming: 2008) [6]
[edit] C
- Captain America:
- Captain America (1944, serial)
- Captain America (1979, TV movie)
- Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979, TV movie)
- Captain America (1991)
- Captain America: The First Avenger (forthcoming: May 2011) [1]
- Catwoman (2004)
- Congo Bill (1948, serial)
- The Crow:
- The Crow (1994)
- The Crow: City of Angels (1996)
- The Crow: Salvation (2000)
- The Crow: Wicked Prayer (2005)
[edit] D
- Dick Tracy:
- Dick Tracy (1937, serial)
- Dick Tracy Returns (1938, serial)
- Dick Tracy's G-Men (1939, serial)
- Dick Tracy vs Crime Inc (1939, serial)
- Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)
- Dick Tracy's Dilemma (1947)
- Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)
- Dick Tracy (1990)
- Doctor Strange:
- Dr. Strange (1978, TV movie)
- Doctor Strange (2007, animated) [8]
- Doom Patrol
[edit] E
[edit] F
- Fantastic Four:
- The Fantastic Four (1994, unreleased)
- Fantastic Four (2005)
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007) [9]
- Fritz the Cat:
- Fritz the Cat (1972, animated)
- The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (1974, animated)
[edit] G
- Garfield:
- Garfield: The Movie (2004)
- Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)
- Garfield Gets Real (2007, animated)
- Garfield's Fun Fest (2008, animated)
- Gen¹³ (1997, animated)
- Generation X (1996, TV movie)
- Ghost Rider (2007)
- Ghost World (2001)
- Green Lantern (forthcoming: 2010)
[edit] H
- Hack/Slash (2008)
- The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (forthcoming: 2008) [11]
- Heavy Metal:
- Heavy Metal (1981, animated)
- Heavy Metal 2000 (2000, animated)
- Hellboy:
- Hellboy (2004)
- Hellboy: Sword of Storms (2006, animated)
- Hellboy: Blood and Iron (2007, animated)
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army (forthcoming: 2008) [12]
- A History of Violence (2005)
- Hop Harrigan (1946, serial)
- Howard the Duck (1986)
[edit] I
- The Incredible Hulk:
- The Incredible Hulk: Married (1978, TV movie series)
- The Incredible Hulk Returns (1988, TV movie series)
- The Trial of the Incredible Hulk (1989, TV movie series)
- The Death of the Incredible Hulk (1990, TV movie series)
- Hulk (2003)
- The Incredible Hulk (forthcoming: June 13, 2008) [13]
- Hulk Smash (forthcoming: October 2008, animated)
[edit] J
- Josie and the Pussycats (2001)
- Judge Dredd (1995)
- Justice League:
- Justice League of America (1997, TV pilot)
- Justice League: The New Frontier (2008, animated) [15]
[edit] K
[edit] L
- Lady Death (2004, animated)
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003)
[edit] M
- The Mask:
- The Mask (1994)
- Son of the Mask (2005)
- Men in Black:
- Men in Black (1997)
- Men in Black II (2002)
- Monkeybone (2001)
- El Muerto (2005)
- Mystery Men (1999)
[edit] N
- Nick Fury:
- Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998, TV movie)
- Nick Fury (forthcoming: 2010) [18]
[edit] O
[edit] P
- Painkiller Jane (2005, TV movie)
- Popeye:
- Popeye the Sailor (1933-1957, animated shorts)
- Popeye (1980)
- Popeye's Voyage: The Quest for Pappy (2004, animated)
- Power Pack (1991, TV movie)
- The Punisher:
- The Punisher (1989)
- The Punisher (2004)
- Punisher: War Zone (forthcoming: 2008) [21]
[edit] Q
[edit] R
- Red Sonja (1985)
- Richie Rich:
- Ri¢hie Ri¢h (1994)
- Richie Rich's Christmas Wish (1998)
- Road to Perdition (2002)
- The Rocketeer (1991)
[edit] S
- Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1997)
- The Sad Sack (1957)
- Shazam! (forthcoming 2009)
- Sheena (1984)
- Sin City (2005)
- Spawn:
- Spider-Man:
- Spider-Man (2002)
- Spider-Man 2 (2004)
- Spider-Man 3 (2007)
- Spider-Man 4 (forthcoming: 2010) [23]
- Spy Smasher (1942, serial)
- Steel (1997)
- Supergirl (1984)
- Superman:
- Superman (1941-1943, animated shorts)
- Superman (1948, serial)
- Atom Man vs. Superman (1950, serial)
- Superman and the Mole Men (1951)
- Superman (1978)
- Superman II (1981)
- Superman III (1983)
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)
- Superman: Brainiac Attacks (2006, animated)
- Superman Returns (2006)
- Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006)
- Superman: Doomsday (2007, animated)
- Superman: The Man of Steel (working title, forthcoming: June 2009) [24]
[edit] T
- Teen Titans:
- Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo (2006, animated)
- Teen Titans: The Judas Contract (fothcoming: 2007/2008, animated)
[edit] U
- The Ultimates:
- Ultimate Avengers (2006, animated)
- Ultimate Avengers 2 (2006, animated)
[edit] V
- V for Vendetta (2006)
- Vampirella (1996)
- The Vault of Horror (1973)
- Vigilante (1947, serial)
- Virus (1999)
[edit] W
- Witchblade:
- Witchblade (2000, pilot TV movie)
- The Witchblade (forthcoming: 2009) [30]
- Wonder Woman:
- Wonder Woman (2004, TV movie) [32]
- Wonder Woman (forthcoming: 2009) [33]
- When the Wind Blows (1986, animated)
[edit] X
[edit] Z
- Zsazsa Zaturnnah:
- Zsazsa Zaturnnah: Ze Moveeh (2006)
[edit] See also
- Superhero film
- List of films based on French-language comics
- List of films based on manga
- List of graphic novels adapted into television or film
- List of live-action films based on cartoons and comics
- List of films based on DC Comics
- List of films based on Marvel Comics
Also related:
- List of films based on comic strips
- List of films based on radio series
- List of television programs based on comics
[edit] Notes
- ^ 30 Days of Night at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Ant-Man at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Avengers at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ The Dark Knight at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Black Hole at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Button Man at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Deathlok at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Dr. Strange at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ The Flash at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ The Haunted World of El Superbeasto at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Hellboy 2 at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ The Incredible Hulk at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Iron Man at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Justice League: The New Frontier at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Madman at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Magneto at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Nick Fury at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Prehistoric Peeps at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Bissette, Steve (2008-5-12). The First Dinosaur Comic: Prehistoric Peeps! (text). srbissette.com. Retrieved on 2008-05-15.
- ^ The Punisher 2 at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Spawn 2 - News @ Comics2Film.com
- ^ Spider-Man 4 at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Superman: The Man of Steel at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Thor at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Turok, Son of Stone at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Wanted at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Watchmen at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Whiteout at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ List of films based on English-language comics at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Wolverine at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Wonder Woman at the Internet Movie Database
- ^ Wonder Woman at the Internet Movie Database
[edit] References
- Superheroes Lives, List of films based on comics