Nimona is a fantasy graphic novel by ND Stevenson, an American cartoonist. The story follows Nimona, a shapeshifter who joins the villain Ballister Blackheart in his plans to destroy the over-controlling Institute. Blackheart tries to operate under his code of ethics, while Nimona has no problem with killing. The setting mixes magic and technology. An animated feature film adaptation was first announced in 2015 by 20th Century Fox Animation. After Disney bought Fox, it cancelled the film, but it was revived by Annapurna Pictures and is scheduled to be released on Netflix in 2023.