30 Days of Night is a 2007 horror film based on the comic book miniseries of the same name published by IDW Publishing written by Steve Niles and illustrated by Ben Templesmith. Initially an unsuccessful film pitch, the series became a breakout success story for Steve Niles when Ted Adams President/CEO of IDW Publishing picked up the rights to publish the story.
The film 30 Days of Night, based on the breakout comic book was directed by David Slade and stars Josh Hartnett and Melissa George. The film was released in the U.S. on October 19, 2007 and November 1, 2007 in the UK. It was the #1 box office hit for its release week.
