Plenty of graphic novels like "Watchmen" find their way to film. Lately, a handful of movies -- like Megan Fox's "Jennifer's Body" -- are finding their way to comics.
Now, Morgan Spurlock's comedic documentary "Super Size Me" will become the first of its genre to spawn a comics-format spin-off. The sharp-tongued director will partner with Dark Horse to publish a collection titled "Supersized: Strange Tales From a Fast Food Culture." These all-new stories were prompted by Spurlock's popular 2004 film.
"As great as they were on paper, I think they'll be better told in a graphic-novel form," Spurlock said to The Hollywood Reporter. "They're funny, they're gross and hopefully they'll be informative too." Read More...

On the surface, it sounds like getting doused in liquid metal wouldn't be a particularly pleasurable experience. But in some cases, the results aren't so bad -- in some cases, you can make a movie out of it.
With all the buzz surrounding the upcoming "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," musical, comic fans might be wondering if Broadway will follow in Hollywood's footsteps and develop a healthy appetite for sequential source material. It's too early to tell whether the trend will catch on with musical buffs, but that doesn't mean the possibility hasn't crossed our minds. After all, there are scores of properties ripe for the picking. Read on to examine four franchises with the potential to make fans' hearts sing.
When "Stargate Universe" premieres on SyFy this October, Dynamite Entertainment will already have three new comics series in the wings, aimed at both old and new viewers of the long-running franchise. Led by "
Amid all of the celebrities making the jump to comics lately, Good Charlotte lead guitarist Billy Martin holds a particularly unique distinction: his primary contributions to the comics scene have come as an artist, not a writer. And with IDW Publishing's upcoming miniseries "Vitriol the Hunter," Martin will serve an even more infrequent role among celebrity creators -- that of co-writer, artist and colorist on the six-issue series.
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