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Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics

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IMDB:

7.4
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics

Released

11/12/2017

Duration

0h 42m

Genre

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Cast

Robert Kirkman

Overview

A six-part documentary series that takes a deeper look into the stories, people and events that have transformed the world of comic books.

Episodes

The Mighty Misfits Who Made MarvelEP 1Available

The Mighty Misfits Who Made Marvel

42m9.0

Jack Kirby and Stan Lee invented Marvel's most beloved characters. But was it Kirby's artwork or Lee's bravado and writing that started a revolution?

The Truth About Wonder WomanEP 2Available

The Truth About Wonder Woman

42m8.7

As comic books became popular and male superheroes rose to stardom, one man created a feminist superhero inspired by both his wife and his mistress.

The Trials of SupermanEP 3Available

The Trials of Superman

43m9.0

The story of how the world's first superhero came to be and how Superman's creators fought for years to receive proper credit and compensation.

City of HeroesEP 4Available

City of Heroes

42m8.0

Exploring how the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York fundamentally changed how comic books are written and superheroes are portrayed.

The Color of ComicsEP 5Available

The Color of Comics

42m7.0

The rise and fall of Milestone Comics, an African-American-owned comic book imprint which came to life in early 1990s New York.

Image Comics: Declaration of IndependentsEP 6Available

Image Comics: Declaration of Independents

42m7.3

Seven renegade artists shock the comic-book industry by starting their own company, Image Comics, to rival giants Marvel and DC.

Cast

Robert Kirkman

Self - Host

Robert Kirkman

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