Why Hollywood Loves the Comics - PW

Why Hollywood Loves the Comics - 1/26/2009 2:04:00 PM - Publishers Weekly: "The hits just keep coming—which is to say that there seemed to be even more wildly successful Hollywood movies based on comics released in the past year. There was Iron Man, the Hulk, Wanted and of course, The Dark Knight, which has somehow managed to raise the ante by receiving an Oscar nomination for Heath Ledger’s singular performance. Hollywood has long focused its attention on the comics medium—periodically and sporadically—but the current love affair seems to have no end in sight."