Best Comic Book to Movies Adaptation
movies that are good adaptations of their comic books
The movie industry presently is saturated with comic book adaptations. While some of these came under the radar of the critics and did not fare well, others have really fared well on their expectations. Even, if you ever look at the highest-grossing movies the topmost on the chart will be the movies adapted from these comic books. In this blog, post we will look at those movies which have successfully adapted from comic books. Without further ado, let's read what these movies are.
The Dark Knight
Who can ever forget the iconic role of Joker? Heath Ledger did justify his role and made this movie a cult classic. His role was so on point that his character even terrified the actress so much that she forgot her lines on the sets. The movie is portrayed and adapted well from the comic book and is also the favorite among many. It is yet another classic and masterpiece of Christopher Nolan in the history of pop culture.
Superman
There are fewer films that have such an impact that it shapes the comics themselves. The same is what happened with the 1941 short movie Superman by Director Max Fleisher. The movie essayed the essence of the comics profoundly so much so that it established the identity of the Daily Planet. Later the story of Clark Kent’s origin story has also been told numerous times. Its 1978 adaptation is also remarkable.
The Iron Man
The 2008 movie Iron Man is yet another accurate and well-made adaptation of the comic by the Marvel Universe. Though some of the plots seem altered, it has been done so for the flow of the MCU. The character of Iron Man has been played well by Robert Downey Jr who has depicted the attitude and personality of the character in his personality very well.
Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse
This is probably the best comic adaptation of the Spiderman. It is as if you are actually turning over the pages of the comics on the big screen. The fight scenes, jokes, animation, soundtrack and all the characters are perfect. You fall in love as the movie progresses to its climax.
Logan
One of the most iconic characters of the X-man series is Logan and we got to see a movie based on his life. Hugh Jackman was wonderful and has given his best performance in this movie as Logan. The movie’s ending is heartbreaking yet at the same time beautiful too.
Wrapping Up
Some more movies are on the list that are the best adaptations of their comic books. If you are more interested in reading the comics or if you already watched the movie and are now for a comparison you want to read the books. For that, you should read these comics today and decide if the movies were on par too. You can buy these famous comics from the nearest books and comic book stores or also online from sites like TrueGether which is a good alternative to eBay, where you can find so many comic books under this category.
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