"Comics are one step in the digestive process of Hollywood eating itself"

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Posted at August 26, 2008, 2:25 pm:

So says Alan Moore, concerning V for Vendetta, in this article...

'$1m a minute to film? No problem'

Which is mainly about Neil Gaimen's forays into the film world.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Neil Gaimen
Ink is cheaper than film. Film, especially big budget film, often needs to compromise in order to be liked by the biggest possible number of people around the world. A comic tends to be a small enough, personal enough, medium that a creator can just make art, tell stories, and see if anyone wants to read them. Not having to be liked is enormously liberating.

But let's turn back to Mr Moore, for a possible debating point...

Quote:

Originally Posted by Alan Moore
"Films are no friend to comics. I think they actually impoverish the comic landscape. Turning it into a sort of pumpkin patch for movie studios to come picking."

And... go read a comic.

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