Mark Waid
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Biography: Mark Waid (born March 21, 1962) is an American comic book writer best known for his work on DC Comics titles The Flash, Kingdom Come and Superman: Birthright as well as his work on Captain America, Fantastic Four and Daredevil for Marvel. Other comics publishers he has done work for include Fantagraphics, Event, Top Cow, Dynamite, and Archie Comics. From August 2007 to December 2010, Waid served as Editor-in-Chief and later Chief Creative Officer of Boom! Studios, where he also published his creator-owned series Irredeemable and Incorruptible. In October 2018, Waid joined Humanoids Publishing as Director of Creative Development before being promoted to Publisher in February 2020. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mark Waid, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hueytown, Alabama, USA
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Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Overview: A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-11-09
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Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods
Overview: Philosopher, pop-icon, shaman and story teller - as one of the most influential comic book writers in the market today, Grant Morrison is all of these things. His explosive and often controversial 30 year career has made him a household name for comic fans, and he shows no signs of slowing down. Morrison's career is now taking a new turn, as he explores media beyond comic books. With film and television projects on the horizon, more and more people are asking "Who is Grant Morrison?" Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods is a feature length documentary that takes an in depth look at the life, career and mind of the man behind such pivotal titles as Batman RIP, The Invisibles, All Star Superman, The New X-Men, and many more. Featuring candid interviews with Morrison and his most important collaborators, Talking with Gods reveals an intelligent and thought provoking side of comic books that is often overlooked in Hollywood adaptations.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-10-26
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Fantastic Four: The World's Greatest Comic Magazine
Overview: This documentary we learn a little about Marvel Comics in the early Sixties and the development of the Fantastic Four and its characters. We hear about the work of Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, the addition of new characters like the Silver Surfer, Kirby's departure from Marvel in 1970 and the influence of other writers and artists on the series, and changes over the decades.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-06-05
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The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster
Overview: Short documentary about The Flash from comic book creation to film and television hero.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-07-11
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Marvel Renaissance
Overview: Documentary about the rise of Marvel Studios after their near-bankruptcy in the mid-1990s.
Genres: Documentary TV Movie
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2014-02-28
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COMIX: Beyond the Comic Book Pages
Overview: COMIX is a feature documentary on comic books, the comic book world, and the phenomenon surrounding them. It is told through the thoughts and images of some of the greatest talent in the comic book industry like Stan Lee, Frank Miller, Neal Adams, Mark Waid, Marc Silvestri, and John Romita Jr., among many others. COMIX also has tons of interviews with the fans, many in full costumes, as they share their love for the art form, and who have made comics the phenomenon that it is today.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-12-31
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The Science of Superman
Overview: Documentary about the science related to Superman's Powers.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-29
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The Legend of Kingdom Come
Overview: This feature documentary is an origin story about the beloved 90s-era graphic novel Kingdom Come, going behind the scenes and inside the mind of its creator: comic book legend Alex Ross.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2025-02-12
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Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
Overview: The history of the comic book superhero, Superman, in his various media incarnations.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-12
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My Comic Shop Country
Overview: My Comic Shop Country is a feature-length documentary film exploring the business, fandom, and community of comic book stores across the United States. In 2015, New York's Alternate Realities closed after 23 years in operation, setting filmmaker-and former AR employee-Anthony Desiato on a quest to explore the comics retail industry from coast to coast. Comic book characters are box office gold, but why isn't the same necessarily true for comic stores? See how the 20 shops featured in the film are turning the tide, one customer at a time, seven days a week. Plus: Learn the fate (and future?) of Alternate Realities.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-07
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Super Heroes United! The Complete Justice League History
Overview: This documentary tells the rich, 47-year history of DC Comics' favorite team of characters, including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Green Lantern and The Flash. Lavishly illustrated with comic panels and animated clips, the film features interviews with icons of the comic book world such as Stan Lee and Darwyn Cooke
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-08-13
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Christopher Reeve, Superman Forever
Overview: A French documentary on Superman actor Christopher Reeve as told by his French voice dubbing actor, Pierre Arditi.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2024-09-28
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Batman: A Dynamic Legacy
Overview: I look at the legacy of the the 1966 Batman television series
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-06-01
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Stan Lee: The Final Chapter
Overview: An insider look at Stan Lee's tumultuous final years, revealing how mistreatment and conflict threatened his life and legacy.
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Original Language: en
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