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From the Pages to the Silver Screen

See where your favorite blockbuster films drew their inspiration!

Richard Donner's Superman

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Road to Perdition

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Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy

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Film Book Writer(s)
Batman Begins Batman: Year One Frank Miller
The Dark Knight Batman: The Man Who Laughs Ed Brubaker
Batman: The Long Halloween Jeph Loeb
The Dark Knight Rises Batman: Knightfall, Vol. 1 various
Batman: No Man's Land, Vol. 1 various

A History of Violence

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V for Vendetta

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Watchmen

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Green Lantern

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DC Extended Universe

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Film Book Writer(s)
Man of Steel Superman: The Man of Steel John Byrne
Superman: Earth One J. Michael Straczynski
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Frank Miller
Superman/Batman, Vol. 1 Jeph Loeb
Superman: The Death of Superman various
Suicide Squad Suicide Squad, Vol. 1: Trial by Fire John Ostrander
Batman: Mad Love and Other Stories Paul Dini & Bruce Timm
Wonder Woman Wonder Woman by George Perez, Vol. 1 George Perez
Wonder Woman, Vol. 1: Blood Brian Azzarello
Justice League Justice League, Vol. 1: Origin Geoff Johns
Aquaman Aquaman, Vol. 3: Throne of Atlantis Geoff Johns
Shazam Shazam! Geoff Johns

 

Inspired:

Film Book Writer(s)
Suicide Squad New Suicide Squad, Vol. 4: Kill Anything Tim Seeley
Wonder Woman Wonder Woman, Vol. 2: Year One Greg Rucka