... : Wolverine. Having two kids will do that to you. There was a lot that I enjoyed, but probably more that I disliked. This made me think of another comic book movie I saw via Netflix recently - The Specials. It was weird that I ... being extinguished in this fickle thing called pop-culture. Bad Comic Book Movies originally appeared on About.com Comic Books on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 at 01:05:39.

I've had more than my fair share of fights over the difference between movies made of graphic novels and movies made of comic books. Namely, movies made of comic books typically suck after the first two. Superman, Batman (the Christopher Nolan series not included, since it started over from the beginning), Spiderman, X-Men, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

... slavering devotion to these characters and stories is almost a curse. We want these movies to be great. Despite all evidence to the contrary we line up the weekend ... 8211; I think the biggest problem plaguing comic book movies is as simple as rushed production. A film ... terrible. And don’t get me wrong, Cage has been in some good movies. We know the guy can act. But his faux Elvis impersonation ...

... important to focus on the best things in life: Food, family and of course, quality comic book movies. It's good to be ... announced almost daily. We've come a long way from the days when the "comic book movie" label was the ultimate cinematic ... . Special Effects Have Caught Up to the Characters During the '90s, there were two movies that James Cameron wanted to make: Spider-Man and ...

... DC's House of Mystery. So what does he think about the wave of comic book movies and which does he rate as being successful? Al admitted ... showed the limitations of the film as a medium, and the strengths of the book." What Al is referring to here is that Watchmen was released ... long-running series of British comedy movies, with heavy emphasis on parody, farce and slapstick, ...

With the success of Iron Man and the rebooting of the Batman franchise comic books have become the hottest property in Hollywood with producers and studios racing ... , okay the Hex one isn't so pretty, pictures from two comic book movies The Losers and Jonah Hex. Both films are set to come out in 2010 and will give some lesser known comic books a chance at the big screen. Personally I'm far ...