Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis Story Will Expand Into a Graphic Novel: 'A Sibling of The Film, Rather Than Just An Echo'

Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis Is Becoming a Graphic Novel

If you need more Megalopolis in your life, this 'sibling' story to Coppola's potentially final film may give you what you want.

Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis Story Will Expand Into a Graphic Novel: 'A Sibling of The Film, Rather Than Just An Echo'

There was no movie released in 2024 as divisive as Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis. The bold, unique, and, to some, bizarre epic was the talk of the town immediately upon its premiere at last year’s Cannes Film Festival and became a major subject of both praise and ridicule as the year progressed. But now, the filmmaker will present the story in another form, as Megalopolis is set to be released as a graphic novel.The reinterpretation of the …

Francis Ford Coppola Announces ‘Megalopolis’ Graphic Novel

The book inspired by his ambitious, allegorical film starring Adam Driver will be released in October 2025.

Francis Ford Coppola Unveils ‘Megalopolis’ Graphic Novel

Francis Ford Coppola gave his blessing to Abrams Books to craft Megalopolis, which he says is a sibling of the film, rather than just an echo.

Despite its 45% Rotten Tomatoes score, Star Wars actor Adam Driver says the "aftershock" of Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis will be "felt throughout time"

During an awards ceremony, Driver recalled the first day of filming Megalopolis, where Coppola told the room: "We're not being brave enough."