{"id":17549,"date":"2017-03-16T04:19:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T08:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=17549"},"modified":"2017-03-12T16:59:16","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T20:59:16","slug":"top-10-comic-books-that-should-become-r-rated-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=17549","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Comic Books That Should Become R-Rated Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2017\/z031617comics_r_ratedmovies.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Alex Maidy and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joblo.com\">JoBlo.com<\/a> posted their choices for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.joblo.com\/movie-news\/lists-top-10-comic-books-that-should-become-r-rated-movies\/item#10\">Top 10 Comic Books That Should Become R-Rated Movies<\/a>. \u00a0By now you know how this game is played. \u00a0Using just their list I present my top three choices&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Goon<\/em> by Eric Powell: \u00a0Set in a universe that has all sorts of supernatural monsters and our hero Goon. \u00a0Definitely a tongue-in-cheek comic series full of fun. \u00a0The Goon was part of a Kickstarter campaign (and I was in!) but a movie hasn&#8217;t been made yet. \u00a0The promotional video looked great though.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Pax Romana<\/em>: \u00a0Although I never read this series, I&#8217;m going to have to look it up. \u00a0Who wouldn&#8217;t want to see a &#8220;world where The Vatican discovers time travel and sends modern weapons back to Ancient Rome to change the future&#8221;?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Black Widow<\/em>: A former Russian spy\/assassin now in the US. \u00a0Think of <em>Atomic Blonde<\/em> or <em>A Long Kiss Goodnight<\/em>, now you&#8217;re on board, right?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other series that didn&#8217;t make the list but would be excellent candidates: \u00a0<em>100 Bullets<\/em> by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso; \u00a0<em>Sleeper<\/em> by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips; <em>Gravedigger<\/em> by Chris Mills and Rick Burchett,\u00a0<em>Polar<\/em> by Victor Santos and\u00a0<em>Scout<\/em> by Tim Truman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Maidy and JoBlo.com posted their choices for the Top 10 Comic Books That Should Become R-Rated Movies. \u00a0By now<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[56,51,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17549","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","category-crime","category-movies"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17549"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17550,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17549\/revisions\/17550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}