Comic Book Confidential
Summary:
Though aimed at those fastidious comic book collectors who spend exorbitant sums for old DC first editions (only to leave them unread and wrapped in plastic), Comic Book Confidential manages to convey the fanaticism and fun of this hobby to non-aficionados. Canadian director Ron Mann traces the history of the comic book industry, the idiotic purging of so-called violent comics i... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Lynda Barry - (Herself)
Robert Crumb - (Himself)
William M. Gaines - (Himself)
Bill Griffith - (Himself)
Stan Lee - (Himself)
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Review:
Clearly filmed on a budget (as are most documentaries), Comic Book Confidential has a grainy, low-key look and feel to it, almost the cinematic equivalent of the pulp paper upon which comic books were originally published. This gives the film something of a disreputable aura to it, perfectly in keeping with the rather disreputable reputation ... Continue >>
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