Movies and TvShows featuring "based-on-graphic-novel" theme.
Largo Winch, devastated by the kidnapping of his son, realizes that if he finds those responsible for his bankruptcy, maybe he'll see his son again.
Alice in Borderland is a Japanese drama TV show based on the manga series of the same name. It follows a group of young people who find themselves transported to an empty city where they must participate in dangerous and deadly games in order to stay alive. As they navigate through various challenges and conflicts, they unravel the mysteries of the city and discover the truth behind their circumstances. With elements of action, adventure, drama, mystery, and sci-fi, Alice in Borderland combines thrilling gameplay with psychological suspense.
Suspicious of the events ensnaring their former colleagues, Nite Owl and Silk Spectre are spurred out of retirement to investigate. As they grapple with personal ethics, inner demons and a society turned against them, they race the clock to uncover a deepening plot that might trigger global nuclear war.
In a post-apocalyptic future, survivors must navigate a world overrun by undead. They face constant threats of violence, revenge, and murder as they try to rebuild their lives and communities. The story follows their struggles for survival, the conflicts within isolated communities, and the friendships formed amidst the chaos. The survivors must confront evil villains and find ways to protect themselves and their communities. Hope, fear, and the will to survive drive the characters as they search for safety and a sense of normalcy in a world filled with chaos and death.
Fear the Walking Dead is a TV show set in Los Angeles, California, and follows a dysfunctional family as they navigate the early days of the zombie apocalypse. They must come to terms with the collapse of civilization and the horrifying reality that the undead now walk the Earth. As they fight to survive, they discover that there are more dangers than just the undead, including other survivors who may be just as dangerous. The show explores themes of family, survival, and the lengths people will go to in order to protect their loved ones.
Snowpiercer is set in a post-apocalyptic world where the Earth has frozen over. The surviving humans inhabit a huge train called Snowpiercer, which continuously circles the globe. The train is divided by social class, with the wealthy elites living in luxury at the front and the lower class struggling to survive in the tail section. A rebellion brews as the tail section passengers seek justice and equality, leading to a violent revolution.
Upon escaping after decades of imprisonment by a mortal wizard, Dream, the personification of dreams, sets about to reclaim his lost equipment.
Dyesebel is a fantasy Philippine drama that aired on GMA Network. It is an adaptation of a famous graphic novel about a mermaid created by Mars Ravelo. The series premiered on April 28, 2008 and was expected to air for 25 weeks or 125 episodes, with Marian Rivera and Dingdong Dantes in the lead roles, and Joyce E. Bernal at the helm. The series ended on October 17, 2008. It was internationally aired on GMA Pinoy TV, which became a huge success to viewers abroad. Dyesebel is a popular mermaid character created by renowned graphic novelist Mars Ravelo. The story has been adapted into five films and a spin-off, throughout the timeline of 1953 to 1996. Edna Luna, Vilma Santos, Alma Moreno, Alice Dixson, and Charlene Gonzales had all played the lead role in the big screen, and all of them reached greater heights after playing the role. Ara Mina played a cameo role in this character in the television series Darna.
Daryl's journey across a broken but resilient France as he hopes to find a way back home.
iZombie is a supernatural crime drama TV show set in Seattle, Washington. The protagonist, Liv Moore, a medical resident, becomes a zombie after attending a boat party that turns into a zombie feeding frenzy. She works in a morgue as a coroner where she has access to brains she must consume to survive. However, each brain she eats gives her memories and traits of the deceased. With these newfound abilities, she teams up with a detective to solve murders using her unique perspective. The show combines elements of comedy, drama, and horror with a focus on crime-solving.
Wynonna Earp, the great-granddaughter of legendary lawman Wyatt Earp, is tasked with fighting demons and other supernatural threats in the town of Purgatory. Armed with her trusty gun, Peacemaker, Wynonna must navigate the darkness and uncover the truth behind her family curse.
Teens Charlie and Nick discover their unlikely friendship might be something more as they navigate school and young love in this coming-of-age series.
The love story of Rick Grimes and Michonne is changed by a changed world. Kept apart by distance. By an unstoppable power. Can they find each other and who they were in a situation unlike any they've ever known?
Hilda is a brave and curious girl who has extraordinary adventures in a magical world full of mythical creatures, elves, and magical powers. With her blue hair and unique abilities, Hilda discovers new friends and faces various challenges, all while exploring the wonders of her enchanting surroundings.
Four detectives in four different time periods of London find themselves investigating the same murder.
In a world where superheroes are treated as outlaws, a detective uncovers a conspiracy involving a terrorist organization and a plot to unleash chaos. This TV show explores themes of racism, vigilantism, and alternate history.
Maggie and Negan travel into a post-apocalyptic Manhattan long ago cut off from the mainland. The city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made New York City their own world.
The Walking Dead: World Beyond follows a group of teenagers who embark on a road trip in a post-apocalyptic world filled with zombies. They encounter various challenges and dangers as they try to survive and unravel the mysteries of the zombie apocalypse.
An odyssey through time and memory, centered around a place in New England where—from wilderness, and then, later, from a home—love, loss, struggle, hope and legacy play out between couples and families over generations.
Based on the book by the best-selling author of Wonder, this uplifting movie shows how one act of kindness can live on forever.