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Are Webcomics Hollywood’s Next Adaptation Craze? Comic-Con Experts Unpack Online Comics Poised to Become a Viral Sensation


Move over, novels: webcomics are here as the hottest new fodder for Hollywood adaptations.

We know why they like it, because you comment!” Wattpad Webtoon Studios has a menagerie of projects in the works, including a Diablo Cody-produced “Death of a Pop Star” film and an animated series of “Apocalyptic Horseplay.” While his series “Freaking Romance” is wrapped up and getting the film treatment from Skybound, Snailords (aka Aidyn Arroyal) is currently updating his webcomic “Death: Rescheduled” weekly. “I can see what the audience is interested in, learn what they like and what they don’t like, and then incorporate that into the future pages, as opposed to back then, you’d have to finish an entire book.”

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