Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle, PBS Series
October 11th, 2013Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle is the first documentary to examine the dawn of the comic book genre and its powerful legacy, as well as the evolution of the characters who leapt from the pages over the last 75 years and their ongoing worldwide cultural impact.
Among the notable on-camera talents in the film are Stan Lee, Adam West, Lynda Carter, Pulitzer Prize winners Michael Chabon and Jules Feiffer, and interviews with the late greats Joe Simon (co-creator of Captain America) and Jerry Robinson (who helped create the Joker).
You can get the Blu-ray, DVD and books from the series on the PBS shop.
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- Stan Lee on set
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- Publisher J. David Spurlock, Actor Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman) and Director Michael Kantor
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- Producer Sally Rosenthal on set
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- Captain America #1 (1941)
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- Batman #2
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- Avengers #4 (1964)
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- An early illustration of Clark Kent and Superman side-by-side (1940s)
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- The Flash Vol. 2 #1
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- Nick Fury
