Adaptation Quote by Raina Telgemeier

It is impossible to do a movie exactly the way a comic book is written and drawn, just as it's impossible to do a…

— Stan Lee

I think you do have to attend to the sort of core values of film, which is that the audience wants to have a…

— Hutch Parker

A lot of recent comic book adaptations have gone two ways: either they're striving for some kind of realism, like 'Iron Man' or 'The…

— Edgar Wright

I wanted wherever possible to lean into the comic form and do things in the story telling that could only be done in comics…

— Arvind Ethan David

I will say that comic books are not the easiest things to translate to film, number one. Even the most well meaning of filmmakers…

— Mark Hamill

I'm not really all that familiar with comic book culture.

— Christoph Waltz

From my personal taste, it needed more of a visual style. It's so hard when you're adapting something that's so visually scrumptious like Mike…

— Brian Michael Bendis

Comics are just another medium to express yourself. It's not cinema; it's not literature; it's just something else. It has a specific requirement, which…

— Marjane Satrapi

It's not movies and it's not "fine art." The beauty of a comic is that it's clear, direct communication. My work is getting simpler…

— Frank Miller

Taking a comic strip character is very hard to write. Because comics are meant to work in one page, to work in frames with…

— Ridley Scott

Comics are expensive. Don’t make me resent the money I spend buying yours. Every single moment in your script must either move the story…

— Mark Waid

I don't think that people are necessarily going to films simply because they were adapted from comics, though I could be wrong. Comics aren't…

— Chris Ware