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Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec

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Director Luc Besson's company EuropaCorp announced today that they have acquired the rights to Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec, a French graphic novel series that's been published since 1976. Adele Blanc-Sec, a popular novelist turned journalist, investigates mysterious happenings as a sort of one-woman X-Files unit who wasn't afraid to "drink, smoke, and shoot like a man." More »

3:30 PM on Mon Jan 28 2008
By Kevin Kelly
839 views, 7 comments

Latest by phoberomys: I'm so glad Adele is rediscovered. I read the books years ago. Her adventures could be great adventure-games because the artwork is fantastic.Might be as good as Benoit Sokals' works turned into the games Syberia I and II.And look out more »