Is Kingsman Secret Service based on a book?

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Kingsman: The Secret Service is a 2014 action spy comedy film directed by Matthew Vaughn from a screenplay by Jane Goldman and Vaughn. The first instalment in the Kingsman film series, it is based on the comic book of the same name by Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons.

How many Kingsman books are there?

Kingsman: The Red Diamond (6 book series) Kindle Edition. Kingsman: The Golden Circle (starring Channing Tatum and Colin Firth)is in cinemas in September, and we’re launching the sequel to the hit comic book series by MARK MILLAR and DAVE GIBBONS with KINGSMAN: THE RED DIAMOND.

Is Kingsman a book series?

KINGSMAN is the critically acclaimed comic book series by Kick-Ass writer MARK MILLAR and Watchmen’s DAVE GIBBONS. Now a Hollywood blockbuster starring Colin Firth and Taron Egerton, and directed by MATTHEW VAUGHN, KINGSMAN reinvents the spy genre for the 21st century.

Is the Kingsman Secret Service marvel?

“Kingsman” is the name of a Marvel comic book series about a secret British espionage organization. No need to worry: They’re good guys. The series has inspired two movies, “Kingsman: The Secret Service” (2014) and “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” (2017). Matthew Vaughn directed both.

Is Kingsman The Secret Service based on a book?

I was unaware the upcoming movie Kingsman: The Secret Service was based on a graphic novel until I saw this in my local comics shop, but had to pick it up when I saw Mark Millar’s name on it (And, bonus, the artist is Dave Gibbons of Watchmen fame).

What is the plot of the Secret Service?

The Secret Service tells an entertaining story of a British spy who recruits his low-life nephew into the British secret services. Gary “Eggsy” Unwin is a teen who lives with his dysfunctional mother and stepfather. Gary has always wanted to change his life and move away from his poor neighbourhood.

Is the Kingsman series worth reading?

Kingsman isn’t Millar’s best work, but it does have a lot of his signature elements and is entertaining. It doesn’t have the energy and fun nature of the film, but it was worth reading. I’m not sure if there are future Kingsman installments coming out, but I doubt I’d read another one and would probably see the adaptations instead.

Is the Secret Service a spy thriller or ya?

I don’t see The Secret Service as a spy thriller story but as a YA coming of age story. Well, Millar’s style of coming of age. It is the good point of start. There are other secret agent parodies with children or teenagers as main protagonist. There is similar theme with XXX movies that set adult rebellious adults as USA secret agents.