Tag Archives: graphic novel

Robot Dreams (2023)

Posted on March 7, 2024 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Pablo Berger Writer: Pablo Berger (Based on the graphic novel by Sara Varon)

Posted in Animated, Comedy, Drama, Science Fiction | Tagged 1980s, 2023, adaptation, Alfonso de Vilallonga, angel Durandez, animated, animation, beach, comedy, comic book, dog, drama, Fernando Franco, friends, friendship, graphic novel, halloween, Ibon Cormenzana, Ignasi Estape, Jerome Vidal, manhattan, new york, new york city, nyc, Pablo berger, robot, robot dreams, sara varon, sci-fi, science fiction, subway | Leave a comment

Nimona (2023)

Posted on January 31, 2024 by Jon Watches Movies

Directors: Nick Bruno & Troy Quane Writers: Robert L. Baird & Lloyd Taylor (Story by Robert L. Baird & Lloyd Taylor & Pamela Ribon & Marc Haimes & Nick Bruno & Troy Quane & Keith Bunin (Based on the graphic … Continue reading →

Posted in Action, Adventure, Animated, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction | Tagged 2023, action, adaptation, adventure, animated, animation, beck bennett, castle, chloe grace moretz, christophe beck, comedy, comic book, dragon, drama, erin crackel, eugene lee yang, family, fantasy, fight, frances conroy, future, gay, graphic novel, indya moore, julie zackary, julio torres, karen ryan, keith bunin, kingdom, knight, lloyd taylor, lorraine toussaint, love, magic, marc haimes, medieval, megan ellison, monster, nate stevenson, nd stevenson, nick bruno, nimona, pamela ribon, powers, queen, randy trager, riz ahmed, robert l. baird, roy lee, rupaul, rupaul charles, sarah sherman, sci-fi, science fiction, shape shifter, sword, troy quane, warrior, wings | Leave a comment

Monkeybone (2001)

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Henry Selick Writer: Sam Hamm (Based on the comic book “Dark Town” by Kaja Blackley)

Posted in Animated, Comedy, Fantasy | Tagged 2001, adaptation, andrew dunn, animated, animation, anne dudley, art, artist, bob odenkirk, brendan fraser, bridget fonda, cartoonist, centaur, chris columbus, chris kattan, coma, comedy, comic book, cyclops, dark town, david foley, dead, death, devil, doug jones, fantasy, giancarlo esposito, graphic novel, harry knowles, henry selick, john turturro, jon poll, kaja blackley, mark radcliffe, mark warner, medusa, megan mullally, michael barnathan, monkey, monkeybone, nicholas c. smith, organ donor, parallel universe, pig, rose mcgowan, sam hamm, sellout, stop motion animation, thomas haden church, whoopi goldberg, yeti | Leave a comment

Old (2021)

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: M. Night Shyamalan Writer: M. Night Shyamalan (Based on the graphic novel “Sandcastle” by Pierre-Oscar Levy and Frederick Peeters) Sorry Mom but I liked the new M. Night.

Posted in Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | Tagged abbey lee, adaptation, aging, alex wolff, alexa swinton, ashen rajan, beach, brett m. reed, comic book, coral reef, death, doctor, dog, drama, eliza scanlen, embers davidtz, emun elliott, francesca eastwood, frederick peeters, gael garcia bernal, graphic novel, gustaf hammarsten, horror, island, kathleen chalfant, ken leung, m. night shyamalan, marc bienstock, mystery, nikki amuka-bird, ocean, old age, pierre-oscar levy, resort, rufus sewell, sandcastle, thomasin mckenzie, thriller, vacation, vicky krieps | Leave a comment

Atomic Blonde (2017)

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: David Leitch Writer: Kurt Johnstad (Based on the graphic novel series “The Coldest City” by Antony Johnston and Sam Hart)

Posted in Action, Thriller | Tagged 2017, action, adaptation, agent, antony johnston, atomic blonde, berlin, bill skarsgard, charlize theron, cold war, comi book, david leitch, eddie marsan, german, germany, graphic novel, james mcavoy, john goodman, kurt johnstad, mi6, sam hart, sofia boutella, the coldest city, thriller, til schweiger, toby jones, tyler bates, undercover | Leave a comment

V for Vendetta (2005)

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: James McTeigue Writers: The Wachowskis (Based on the graphic novel by Alan Moore & David Lloyd)

Posted in Action, Drama, Thriller | Tagged action, adaptation, alan moore, andy wachowski, bomb, comic book, david lloyd, drama, dystopia, freedom, future, government, graphic novel, hugo weaving, imogen poots, james mcteigue, joel silver, john hurt, lana wachowski, natalie portman, rebel, revolution, stephen fry, stephen rea, terrorist, the wachowskis, thriller, v for vendetta | Leave a comment

People Places Things (2015)

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: James C. Strouse Writer: James C. Strouse

Posted in Comedy, Drama | Tagged 2015, art, artist, comedy, divorce, drama, father, graphic novel, graphic novelist, james c. strouse, jermaine clement, jessica williams, michael chernus, people places things, regina hall, stephanie allynne, teacher, twins, writer's block | Leave a comment

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Jon Watches Movies

Director: Robert Rodriguez & Frank Miller Writer: Frank Miller (Based on the graphic novels by Frank Miller) Awful. A total waste of time for everyone involved and for anyone who watches this. Definitely one of the worst of 2014 for … Continue reading →