Sin City | Behind-The-Scenes The film was noted throughout production for Rodriguez’s plan to stay faithful to the source material, unlike most other comic book adaptations. Rodriguez stated that he considered the film to be “less of an adaptation than a translation”. As a result, there is no screenwriting in the credits; simply “Based on the graphic novels by Frank Miller”. There were several minor changes, such as dialogue trimming, new colorized objects, removal of some nudity, slightly edite