Movie · 2008
Is Wanted based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Wanted is based on the book Wanted by Mark Millar (2003).
The movie was released in 2008.
The book behind Wanted
Wanted
by Mark Millar · first published 2003 · superhero comics
Comic book limited series written by Mark Millar.
Common questions
Is Wanted based on a book?
Yes. Wanted is based on the book Wanted by Mark Millar (2003).
Who wrote the book Wanted is based on?
Wanted was written by Mark Millar and first published in 2003.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Wanted before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Mark Millar's books
- Kingsman: The Secret Service (film, 2014)
- Kick-Ass (film, 2010)
- Kingsman: The Golden Circle (film, 2017)
- The King's Man (film, 2021)
- Jupiter's Legacy (TV, 2021)