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Robot Chicken: 10 Comic Books That Would -- Or Wouldn't -- Be Great Movies

Seth Green and his ''Robot Chicken'' cohorts save Hollywood's unschooled producers some time and sound off on whether ''Dazzler,'' ''Grendel,'' ''Elektra'' (yes, Elektra!), and seven others could make it up on the big screen

By Seth Green, Robot Chicken | Jul 17, 2009
Actor | RolesClass | Individual | Seth Green
Image credit: Dr. Billy Ingram/WireImage.com

Comic-Con is where movie studios go for future fodder; it's real tempting to throw anything in a cape up on screen and hope you'll die in a sea of cash. But trust us, the comic book properties that haven't yet found their way into multiplexes are a minefield. Let us help you navigate past the comic book movies which would blow your damn leg off, and the ones that...wait, what's a metaphor for a ''good mine''? All mines are bad! This metaphor doesn't work at all!

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