Stan Lee

"100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee."

2023 1h 26m EN

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7.2

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★7.2TMDB · 100

Documentary

Synopsis

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Celebrate the legacy of Stan Lee as the co-creator of such legendary characters as Fantastic Four, Iron Man, the X-Men, The Avengers, and hundreds more.

“100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee.”

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Cast

Stan Lee
Self (archive footage)
Joan Lee
Self (archive footage)
Flo Steinberg
Self (archive footage)
Warren Storob
Self (archive footage)
Julius Schwartz
Self (archive footage)
Roy Thomas
Self (archive footage)
Joe Simon
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Jack Kirby
Self (voice) (archive footage)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: David Gelb
Writers: James Zark
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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86 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by David Gelb, shot by Ernesto Lomeli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Michael Dean Parsons. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jamie Garland shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Stan Lee and Joan Lee and Flo Steinberg carry the top of the cast.

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ERA

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Marketing tagline: "100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt25363184 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

David Gelb directs. Ernesto Lomeli behind the camera. Michael Dean Parsons scores. Jamie Garland cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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186 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Directed by David Gelb, shot by Ernesto Lomeli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Michael Dean Parsons. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Jamie Garland shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Stan Lee and Joan Lee and Flo Steinberg carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee.".
8IMDB entry: tt25363184 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Classified under 9 themes, including "archive footage", "comic book art", "comic book artist", "portrait of an artist".