Director Luc Besson ’s troupe EuropaCorp announce today that they have produce the rights to Aventures Extraordinaires d’Adele Blanc - Sec , a Gallic graphic novel series that ’s been release since 1976 . Adele Blanc - Sec , a popular novelist turned journalist , investigate mysterious occurrence as a sort of one - woman X - Files unit of measurement who was n’t afraid to “ imbibe , smoke , and shoot like a military personnel . ”
Jacques Tardi instance Adele ’s dangerous undertaking , although he had to determine a way of life to move her from the 1910s and out of World War I where “ Her spunky nature made it impossible to provide her with a billet in the warfare . She would not have been let to fight , and could no more have settle for being a nurse , than she could have remained abode rolling bandages . ” So , he had her get stabbed through the heart , and then frozen until World War II , when she could have a much big use .
Adele frequently had run - ins with prehistorical wight , mad scientist , and confederacy theory . She also was n’t afraid to dish out both bullets and fisticuffs , and she was sometimes aided in her escapades by a resurrected mum which was brought back from the Middle East by her smashing howling - uncle . EuropaCorp is plan a three movie Aventures series to get hit field of operations in 2009 , and we would n’t beware see to it a gas lug Audrey Tautou go forefront to head with a pterodactyl and Adele .

Besson buys ‘ Aventures ’ rights[Variety ]
AdventureComic bookFrenchLuc Besson
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