The Legends Behind the Comic Books

2008
7.4| 0h56m| en
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This new documentary film recognizes the comic book as a true art form, as indigenous to American culture as jazz. It presents comic books as reflectors of a changing America from the 1930's to today, and it hails comic book superheroes as modern-day mythological figures. “THE LEGENDS BEHIND THE COMIC BOOKS” captures for posterity the living artists and writers from The Golden Age of Comic Books (1938-1951) and The Silver Age of Comic Books (1956-1973). Insightful comments are provided by the creative geniuses who were there at the beginning, including…

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Stonebridge Productions

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BlazeLime Strong and Moving!
MoPoshy Absolutely brilliant
Glucedee It's hard to see any effort in the film. There's no comedy to speak of, no real drama and, worst of all.
Kaydan Christian A terrific literary drama and character piece that shows how the process of creating art can be seen differently by those doing it and those looking at it from the outside.