Movie · 2010
Is RED based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. RED is based on the comic Red by Cully Hamner (2003).
The movie was released in 2010.
The comic behind RED
Other adaptations of Red
- RED 2 (film, 2013)
Common questions
Is RED based on a book?
Yes. RED is based on the comic Red by Cully Hamner (2003).
Who wrote the book RED is based on?
Red was written by Cully Hamner and first published in 2003.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Red before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.