Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle

Oct 15, 2013 (en) Documentary, Sci-Fi & Fantasy [54] Min
  • First Air Date
    Oct 15, 2013
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato
    75%
  • Original title
    Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle
  • Release
    Oct 15, 2013
  • en
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Overview

Examines 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. It chronicles how these disposable diversions were subject to intense government scrutiny for their influence on American children and how they were created in large part by the children of immigrants whose fierce loyalty to a new homeland laid the foundation for a multi-billion-dollar industry that is an influential part of our national identity.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer

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Casts : 16 / Crews : 1

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Truth, Justice and the American Way

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Great Power, Great Responsibility

Episode: 2

A Hero Can Be Anyone

Episode: 3
Oct 15, 2013 (en)
Documentary, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
[54] Min
  • First Air Date Oct 15, 2013
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 75%
Original Title Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle
en

Overview

Examines 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. It chronicles how these disposable diversions were subject to intense government scrutiny for their influence on American children and how they were created in large part by the children of immigrants whose fierce loyalty to a new homeland laid the foundation for a multi-billion-dollar industry that is an influential part of our national identity.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer