Creators' favorite comic-book movies

June 21, 2008 at 3:41PM
Mike Mignola
Mike Mignola (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

MIKE MIGNOLA

His comic: "Hellboy."

Favorite comic movie: "Iron Man" (2008).

Quote: "I just thought that movie was so much fun. It really had the spirit of the comic."

J.G. JONES

His comic: "Wanted."

Favorite comic movie: The Tom Hanks film "Road to Perdition" (2002).

Quote: "I loved the directing, I loved the cinematography, and the acting was really great."

BRIAN K. VAUGHAN

His comic: "Y: The Last Man."

Favorite comic movie: "Superman" (1978).

Quote: "It has a special place in my heart. It really captures the tone of the comics by being fun, but taking itself really seriously."

SAM HITI

His comic: "Tiempos Finales."

Favorite comic movie: The Japanese anime "Ghost in the Shell" (1995).

Quote: "It's different from the book, but it also doesn't take away from the book."

Brian K. VaughAn
His comic: �Y: The Last Man.�
Brian K. Vaughan (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Local comic book artist Sam Hiti is now drawing the comic book adaptation of the movie,"Lemony Snicket."
Local comic book artist Sam Hiti is now drawing the comic book adaptation of the movie,"Lemony Snicket." (Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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