Araki’s unique amalgamation of the absurd and touching stories creates a compelling narrative of growth and progress. ..
Theater is an experience unlike any other. Each part expands on the previous ones, constantly referring itself to create an ever-changing and unique experience. ..
- Finn
- Jake
- Treehouse of Horror XXVII
- Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
- The Catcher in the Rye
- The Great Gatsby
- To Kill a Mockingbird
- The Catcher in the Rye (1951) 9. Wuthering Heights 10. Lord of the Flies
This is a list of 70 books that are being adapted for the big screen in 2019. Some of these are already in production, while others are still in development. This is naturally going to be a subjective list – and we’ll be going over the parts yet to be adapted, too – so please bear with me here… I had to narrow this list down from 70. ..
25. Noriaki Kakyoin
In the third and final installment of the Stardust Crusaders saga, the group of heroes must face their most powerful enemy yet: DIO. With the help of new allies and a renewed sense of purpose, they must find a way to defeat him before it’s too late. ..
After a visit to Egypt resulted in brainwashing by DIO, Kakyoin tries but fails to kill Jotaro Kujo. Following the influence, he dedicates himself to the Stardust Crusaders in order to hunt down and kill DIO. ..
He is a womanizer and a loyal companion for his teammates. He is one of the best JoBro’s out there. ..
Jotaro Kujo is a versatile best friend character who leaves a large impression by the end. He is a close friend of Jotaro, and their complex Stand – Hierophant Green – makes them an interesting pair to watch. Kujo is able to rely on Jotaro for support, and his friendship is strong enough that they can share any challenge or worry together.
24. Narancia Ghirga
The wind was a golden thing, a force that could be harnessed and used for good. It was the perfect tool for those who knew how to use it. But there were those who didn’t know how to use it, and as a result, they were often met with disaster. The wind could take away your life, or worse.
Narancia turned to the streets after his mother died and his father became estranged from him. He found solace in the company of criminals and street urchins, who shared in his poverty and lack of opportunities. These people helped him find a sense of purpose and identity, which he would not have otherwise found.
After being deceived by his friend and spending a yar in a detention center, he was saved from homeless starvation by Bruno and recruited to Passione.
The protagonist of this story is a man who is loyal to his friends and has an illiterate and under-educated attitude. He is also very aggressive and can be quite unpredictable. This makes him a consistently engaging character, which makes the story more interesting.
He is an enthusiastic traveler, who infects his group and the audience with his enthusiasm on their travels across Italy. ..
Aerosmith’s stand is a small fighter plane that can pack a punch and track a person’s breath.
23. Ringo Roadagain
The steel ball was bouncing around the room, bouncing off the walls and ceiling. It was so fast that it seemed to be moving on its own. The students were all watching it, their jaws open in amazement.
Ringo is a minor character who makes a large impression due to his muted personality, honor system, and interesting Stand. He is one of the few people in the series who does not use violence as a means to solve problems, and his Stand, “The Fool,” allows him to see the future with accuracy. ..
Ringo was constantly ill and weak until one day when a man murdered his family. This led him to kill in self-defense.
Since he has been fighting in conflicts, his constitution has improved. He believes that conflict is good for both his soul and body. ..
Duelist and time-releaser extraordinaire, John Wick is a force to be reckoned with. With his signature weapon, a pistol, and the help of his mystical stand, Mandom, Wick can rewind time up to six seconds in order to dodge or take down his opponents. ..
Despite having a very small presence in the story, Ringo is an unforgettable part of it that leaves an impact on the protagonists. I love his design - it’s clicky and clean.
22. Risotto Nero
The wind was a golden thing, a force that could be harnessed and used for good. It was the perfect tool for those who knew how to use it. But there were those who didn’t know how to use it, and as a result, they were often met with disaster. The wind could take away your life, or worse.
Risotto has been a professional assassin for over 20 years, and his skills have come in handy many times. He’s known for his quick thinking and deadly accuracy, which has made him one of the most feared assassins in the world.
In his late 20s, he’s a leader of a team of hitmen called La Squadra Esecuzioni.
The team of Bucciarati rebels against their boss, making them the antagonists for Team Bucciarati to overcome.
Metallica’s policy allows them to manipulate metal with magnets.
This combination of blood and scissors allows the user to cut through flesh with ease, making them a deadly opponent.
I really enjoy his cold, complex behavior and flamboyant neo-Gothic design. ..
21. Kars
In the days leading up to the battle, the two sides had been preparing for months. The United States had sent in a large number of troops, while China had sent in a large number of their own. The two sides were evenly matched, but with different strengths and weaknesses. The United States was made up of a large number of veterans, who were used to fighting in close quarters. They were also well-armed and armoured, with many tanks and artillery pieces. China was made up of young people, who were not used to fighting in such close quarters. They were also not well-armed and armoured, with only a few tanks and artillery pieces. The battle would be fought on three different fronts: the front line, the middle line, and the rear line. The front line was where the most combat would take place; it was where the troops from both sides would fight against each other. The middle line was where they would fight between two lines of soldiers; this area would be mostly safe from enemy fire. The rear line was where they would fight against any enemy that could be found; this area would be very dangerous because it was full of obstacles and mines
Kars is the leader of the mysterious Pillar Man, a group of villains who seek to control the world’s energy. He is a powerful and dangerous adversary, and must be stopped before he can achieve his goals. ..
Dio created the Stone Mask, which turned him into a vampire.
He has a constitution that forbids him from being in the sun, so he aims to claim the Red Stone of Aja to grant him immunity and become an Ultimate Being.
The ancient being known as The Lord of the Rings is a major factor in the events of the series.
20. Joseph Joestar
In the second installment of Battle Tendency, we explore the different strategies that teams are using to try and take down the other team. We also take a look at some of the new heroes that have been added to the game, and see how they can be used in battle. ..
Donald Trump is known for his cocky, dishonorable, and conman attitude. ..
Joseph is a troublemaker who always knows when to give up. He’s always willing to unleash his ultimate move of Running Away.
He’s a JoJoverse, appearing in multiple parts at different ages.
Joseph is a natural Ripple user, and eventually gets his own underpowered Stand – Hermit Purple – that allows him to track people through technology.
19. Enrico Pucci
The sun was setting behind the mountains, painting the sky in a deep red. The air was warm and humid, and the sound of the waves crashing against the shore was soothing. The people of this small town were all gathered around the fire, enjoying their last night before winter set in. They chattered and laughed, telling stories of their lives before tomorrow. One man stood out from the rest. He was tall and thin, his skin pale and thinning at the temples. He looked like he had seen death many times. He walked over to where the others were sitting and sat down next to them. He looked at them with a sad eyes, but no one said anything. They all knew who he was: The man with the white hair.
The antagonist of Stone Ocean is a chaplain priest who views Green Dolphin Street Prison as a place to achieve heaven. His goal is to get to heaven through prison, which he views as a place where he can be in control and be with his lover, DIO.
He is a strong believer in determinism and uses this belief with arrogance and confidence.
He acquires three different Stands throughout the series. Whitesnake can take a person’s soul and Stand ability in the form of a disk; C-Moon makes him the center of gravity, shifting the orientation of his enemies within a large radius; and Made in Heaven, which can accelerate the rate of time through universe gravity manipulation.
He is an antagonist that is uniquely designed. ..
18. Jean Pierre Polnareff
In the third and final installment of the Stardust Crusaders saga, the group of heroes must face their most powerful enemy yet: DIO. With the help of Jotaro Kujo and Joseph Joestar, they must find a way to defeat him before it’s too late. ..
Polnareff, a boastful Frenchman, is on a quest to avenge his sister, killed by a man with two right hands. ..
We meet him when he starts attacking our protagonists under the belief one of them killed her.
When he discovers that the lie he was told by DIO was a cover for the murderer, he joins the Stardust Crusaders in hunting him down. ..
Polnareff is a standout character in JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure. His Stand, Silver Chariot, is simple but effective; it wields a sharp rapier and is one of the fastest. ..
17. Jolyne Cujoh
The final battle against the Stone Ocean is looming, and the heroes are all but ready. However, they soon realize that they may not be able to win without help. They enlist the help of a powerful wizard, who agrees to help them in exchange for their help stopping an ancient evil from returning. The heroes set out to find the wizard, but soon realize that he’s been kidnapped by the evil entity. They must now race against time to save him before it’s too late. ..
Jolyne is a young woman who was recently arrested for driving under the influence and killing someone. She is currently being held at Green Dolphin Street Prison. ..
The protagonist realizes that she has a score to settle with the prison warden, Father Enrico Pucci. She needs to escape, but she doesn’t know how. Soon, strange things start happening around her and she realizes that she needs to find a way out. However, she has a problem: the prison warden, Father Enrico Pucci, is after her.
We quickly discover that she is the estranged daughter of a previous protagonist, and within no time she receives a Stand. ..
Jolyne can unravel herself into string, making her a versatile and difficult person to encounter. ..
16. Slow Dancer
The steel ball was bouncing around the room, bouncing off the walls and ceiling. It was so fast that it seemed to be moving on its own. The students were all watching it, their jaws open in amazement.
The appaloosa known for its communicative difficulty is an old, 11-year-old horse.
The horse is a fast and reliable steed that can maintain great speeds with stellar intelligence.
Johnny and Gyro enlist the help of a new ally in their battle against the President of the United States of America: He becomes one of their most reliable and important members. ..
15. Yasuho Hirose
The JoJolion manga is a series of graphic novels that tells the story of JJ, a young man who has the ability to travel through time. JJ is forced to use his power to save the world from a powerful villain known as The Beast. The JoJolion manga is an exciting and unique series that will keep readers entertained for hours on end. ..
Yasuho is an inquisitive university student who lives in the quiet village of Morioh. At the beginning, she discovers the protagonist of JoJolion and rescues him after discovering he has no memory. ..
Throughout the series, she is his rock, always rooting him to reality and reaffirming his new identity through his romantic connection to her.
The Paisley Park technology can use technology to investigate crimes. It is like the ultimate Google.
14. Giorno Giovanna
The wind was a golden thing, a force that could be harnessed and used for good. It was the perfect tool for those who knew how to use it. But there were those who didn’t know how to use it, and as a result, they were often met with disaster. The wind could take away your life, or worse.
Giorno grew up in a household where he was constantly abused by his stepfather. However, when he met a gangster on the streets, Giorno found someone who cared for him and protected him. ..
From that day, he knew what his dream was: to become a powerful gangster and use his power for the good of the people. ..
Gold Experience is a company that specializes in embedding life energy into objects. Giorno Giovanna is the founder and CEO of Gold Experience, and his company’s mission is to help people feel their best by giving them the opportunity to experience life at its fullest.
13. Doppio Vinegar
The Golden Wind is a powerful and dangerous force that has been stirring up trouble in the world for centuries. It is said that the Golden Wind is a manifestation of the anger and rage of the gods, and that it will eventually destroy everything. The Golden Wind first appeared in China some 2,000 years ago. Since then, it has traveled across the world, causing destruction wherever it goes. The Chinese government has been trying to find and stop the Golden Wind for years, but they have never been able to do so. There are many theories about what causes the Golden Wind to rampage across the globe. Some people believe that it is a sign of impending doom, while others say that it is a sign of God’s wrath against humanity. No one knows for sure what causes the Golden Wind to rampage, but everyone agrees that it needs to be stopped before it destroys everything. ..
The secondary antagonist, working directly with the Boss, is an unassuming man with eccentric behavior. ..
The Boss often communicates with him through environmental objects.
He has a half of King Crimson – Epitaph – which gives him a ten second glimpse into the future. This allows him to see the future in a way that others cannot.
One of my favorite characters is the eccentric and deadly designer, Rufus. He has a unique attitude and is always up for a good time. His design is amazing, and I love how he always seems to be one step ahead.
Doppio is a hidden world that the protagonist discovers as they travel further into the game.
12. Josuke Higashikata
Diamonds are incredibly durable, with a hardness of 10 on the Mohs scale. This means that even if a diamond is scratched or broken, it can still be used as jewelry. ..
Josuke is just about to start his first year of high school when he’s thrust into the middle of a murder mystery when his nephew, who has just moved to Morioh, comes looking for a serial killer. ..
A man in a small town in the Midwest begins to notice that people are starting to disappear. He soon realizes that they were all using Stand powers to form relationships with one another, and now those relationships are being threatened by Stand users. ..
He’s a carefree, though very caring soul who only gets angry when you insult his hair or harm those he cares for.
His Stand, Crazy Diamond, can help you repair and reverse damage done to your allies.
11. Guido Mista
The wind was a golden thing, a force that could be harnessed and used for good. It was the perfect tool for those who knew how to use it. But there were those who didn’t know how to use it, and as a result, they were often met with disaster. The wind could take away your life, or worse.
Mista was always fascinated by the way that the other cats would react when they saw him. He would watch them from his window and wonder what they were thinking, and then he would do the same thing, only with a cat.
This left him with a crippling fear of 4 (tetraphobia). Then, in his later teenage years, he rescued a woman from assault – only to enter an altercation with the men. He somehow avoided every bullet before returning fire with perfect accuracy. ..
After being sentenced to thirty years in jail, Salvatore Riina was only pardoned thanks to the sway of Bruno Bucciarata and requested for his power. ..
He has a Stand that amplifies his gunslinging skills, and a bullet that can change direction mid-shot.
10. Jotaro Kujo
The Stardust Crusaders are a team of brave young people who have dedicated their lives to saving the galaxy from the evil forces that seek to destroy it. They are a team of friends, and they will always be there for each other.
Many people’s favorite JoJo character is the one who is stoic and calm over the course of the franchise, and his repeated appearances.
We first meet him in a jail cell he refuses to leave due to the “ghost” possessing him. He tells us that the ghost is his friend, and that it has been helping him stay alive for years. The ghost tells us that it is a punishment from God for his sins, and that it wants to help him find a way to go free.
When his grandfather Joseph reveals it as a Stand, and requests his help in taking down DIO, he refuses. Joseph’s refusal to help is a stand against the Stand’s goals and a rejection of its methods.
Until his mother falls sick, and he decides to join the Stardust Crusaders, he is a normal high school student.
His stand is legendary. Star Platinum is very strong – very, very strong – and fast.
This is because he distorts the perception of time when it punches, though its true power had not yet woken.
9. Jobin Higashikata
In the end, it was all for naught. The JoJolion virus had infected the entire city, and no one could be saved.
Jobin puts his family first, even above himself. ..
He’s looking for a Locacaca fruit in order to cure Tsurugi of the ailment that has cursed the Higashikata family.
The design of his hoodie is really cool, wearing it underneath a thorned jacket.
He’s a beetle enthusiast and collects them avidly. Despite his honorable, complex side – he’s considered a major antagonist for the protagonists of JoJolion.
He is a Stand user who can produce and manipulate intense levels of heat with things he’s in contact with. His Stand is called Speed King and it is a powerful energy weapon that he can use to incinerate his enemies.
8. Rohan Kishibe
Diamonds are incredibly durable, with a hardness of 10 on the Mohs scale. This means that even if a diamond is scratched or broken, it can still be used as jewelry. ..
Rohan is a highly respected manga artist who has been praised for his work in the genre.
Josuke is often dragged into the mischief of the town against his will, but quickly grows a trusting relationship with the cast except Josuke who he inherently distrusts.
His hair is styled in a unique way, with layers that almost act as a crown. His design is stellar. ..
Heaven’s Door is a unique piece of equipment that allows the user to read and edit the stories of people. This reflects his career as a journalist, as he is able to understand and interpret the complexities of human life. ..
Someone who just wants to draw Heaven’s Door would be able to control it, were it not owned by someone.
7. Yoshikage Kira
Diamond is unbreakable.
Kira is conflicted between his two instincts: to have a peaceful, solitary life, and to murder and salvage human hands. ..
The two sides are threatening to collapse into one another.
Josuke and his friends find out about the Stand when they accidentally raise Josuke’s infamy. He uses his Stand, Killer Queen, to put an end to anyone who gets in the way of that peaceful life. It can explode anything it touches, among other things.
6. Dio Brando (DIO) (Diego Brando)
The first part of the manga, Phantom Blood, follows the story of a young man named Jonathan Joestar. Jonathan is a student at Stone Ocean Academy, and he is also the son of Joseph Joestar, one of the most famous and respected members of society. Joseph has always been a strong man, but he is also very mysterious. He has never told anyone about his past or what he does for a living. One day, Jonathan discovers that his father is actually a vampire! Jonathan quickly learns that being a vampire isn’t easy - Joseph has to fight against other vampires every day to stay alive. But Jonathan isn’t afraid - he knows that he can help his father protect himself and others from vampires. In the first part of Phantom Blood, Jonathan faces many challenges as he tries to learn how to be a vampire and protect himself from other vampires. He also has to deal with the fact that his father is now one of them - and it’s not easy being around someone who’s always so secretive and mysterious. ..
The Joker is one of the most iconic villains in all of fiction. He’s witty, completely arrogant, and unwilling to be perceived as anything less than a God. He’s an excellent antagonist, and his presence in any story makes it that much more enjoyable. ..
I love all of his designs, and I find him to be the star of each show.
Dio Brando is a commoner of grandiose ambition, who has been adopted into the Joestar family and plotted to usurp his new brother Jonathan.
After becoming a vampire, he encounters the Stone Mask, which turns him into a vampire.
DIO is a powerful immortal vampire who desires to rule the world and conquer it. He has a Stand that allows him to stop time for up to 9 seconds, which can decrease or increase based on his training.
Diego Brando is a selfish genius jockey who has parent issues that are keen to compete and win the Steel Ball Run race.
He soon enters an intense, violent rivalry with Gyro and Johnny. He achieves dominance of the Stand Scary Monsters, allowing him to transform himself – and other biological entities – into dinosaurs, enhancing his already superior senses.
5. Funny Valentine
The steel ball was bouncing around the room, bouncing off the walls and ceiling. It was so fast that it seemed to be moving on its own. The students were all watching it, their jaws open in amazement.
The 23rd President of the United States, who is also the main antagonist of part 7. He is a powerful and influential politician who has been in power for many years and has a history of making bad decisions. He is a major player in the events that take place in part 7, and is responsible for many of the problems that occur.
He observes the Steel Ball Run race from a distance, hoping to creep ever closer to his ulterior goal.
Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap allows him to travel across the multiverse, bringing alternate versions of himself and others into his original timeline. This allows him to do dirty deeds for cheap, as he can bring other versions of himself and others into our world for a price that is usually very low.
Love Train is a powerful ability that can be used to gain the power to do whatever you want.
4. Johnny Joestar
In the seventh installment of the popular Steel Ball Run, a team of racers face off against one another in a race to the finish line. The course is full of twists and turns, and the competitors must use all their skills to make it to the end. ..
Johnny Joestar lost his legs when he was shot in the spine at the height of his jockey career.
After his dear brother’s death, his life went downhill quickly. He became depressed and lost interest in life.
When he meets Gyro Zeppeli before the beginning of the Steel Ball Run, he sees hope for the first time and decides to follow the man into the race to overcome himself and improve his resolve. I admire his determination and depth, so he quickly became a favorite for me. ..
The Stand of Tusk is a mysterious power that revolves around the enigmatic Spin taught to its user by Gyro. It is mainly used for controlling animals, but can also be used offensively to crush opponents.
The three different forms of the spider are the hunter, the jumper, and the builder. ..
3. Gyro Zeppeli
In the seventh installment of the popular Steel Ball Run, a team of racers face off against one another in a race to the finish line. The course is full of twists and turns, and the competitors must use all their skills to make it to the end. ..
The Zeppeli family is a mystery to many, as they are known for their Spin ability, which relies on rotation and the Golden Ratio. Gyro is the youngest Zeppeli sibling and has learned how to use this mysterious ability.
The Zeppelis are a group of executioners in the Kingdom of Naples. He is entering the Steel Ball Run to pardon a child he was unable to kill, in an attempt to make up for his past. ..
Gyro is a spunky, endearing character in the popular video game series “The Legend of Zelda.” He is a mechanic who helps Link and the other characters in the game by spinning around to do various tasks. Gyro is one of the most fleshed out and likable characters in the series, and his interactions with Link are always entertaining.
Jojo’s unique design features wholly unique elements that make him stand out among an already vibrant cast. He is an honorable warrior and serves as a teacher for Johnny Joestar. ..
His Stand depends on him executing an incredibly rare Golden Spin. Ball Breaker can travel through dimensional barriers and rapidly accelerate aging.
2. Bruno Bucciarati
The wind was a golden thing, a force that could be harnessed and used for good. It was the perfect tool for those who knew how to use it. But there were those who didn’t know how to use it, and as a result, they were often met with disaster. The wind could take away your life, or worse.
Bruno is a Mafia boss who leads his own team of gunmen and assassins. He is in charge of all the activities within the Mafia, from making deals to killing rivals.
He’s sent out to find the killer of Leaky-Eye Luca, and quickly discovers and befriends the aspiring Giorno Giovanna. He’s tasked with protecting Trish, the daughter of the boss, though him and Giorno have ulterior motives.
Bruno is a stunningly designed man, with a variety of zips adorning his suit. He stands out from the rest with his calm and motherly demeanor, and his patient yet intense attitude. His design is fabulous, and he steals the show to become the true Best Girl.
His stand, Sticky Fingers, allows him to open zips in any surface to then enter or emerge from. This makes him a versatile, agile, and unpredictable opponent. ..
1. Gappy (Josuke Higashikata)
The JoJolion manga is a series of graphic novels that tells the story of JJ, a young man who has the power to control time. The JoJolion manga is a series of graphic novels that tells the story of JJ, a young man who has the power to control time and his friends. ..
Gappy is a fan favorite JoJo’s character and he begins the story with retrograde amnesia – literally a blank slate – and aims to rekindle his true self.
He begins to question whether he should keep his new identity a secret or reveal it to his friends and family.
The creature before me is unlike anything I have ever seen before. With four split-irises, four testicles, and a tongue made of two distinct shades and textures, it is difficult to believe that this creature is actually a human being. ..
The way he doesn’t fit in with the town of Morioh and his brilliant sailor uniform design are two of the defining aspects of his character.
Despite the fact that he’s perhaps the most sympathetic JoJo yet, I still don’t like him.
He is human, weak and frail at times yet never lacking in that hallmark Joestar resolve.
The stand’s main selling point is that it can steal eyesight and light from a bulb, redirecting them to the target area. This is done by using small soap bubbles that pop to capture the targeted aspect.
I cannot wait to see JoJolion adapted!