Top 10 Best Comic Book Based Movie Franchises

Top 10 Best Comic Book Based Movie Franchises

So let's pretend our comic characters went to Hollywood. How would that end? Who would become an anonymous face waiting for the big chance? Who would succeed? Who would be a long forgotten star?

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By maito - Apr 24, 2012 08:04 PM EST

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Well, stop asking yourself. Here I present the 10 comic heroes that did big in Hollywood in this millennium.

Bonus .V

10.Blade

9.Tintin

8. Thor

7.Hellboy

6. Kick-Ass

5.Leonidas

4.IronMan

3.Batman

2.Spiderman

1.X-Men

Critics and audience ratings of RottenTomates.com and international boxofficemojo.com where considered for the creation this chart.

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