Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound (2008)
From superheroes to superstars, Hollywood has always turned to comic books for imagination and inspiration. In this Starz Inside documentary, discover the history of comics from page to screen through the evolution and revolutions that have changed entertainment forever. It's a hero's journey of hits, misses and unstoppable powers, featuring the Spider-Man, X-Men, and Batman films (including The Dark Knight), Iron Man, Superman Returns, Hellboy II, Sin City, Incredible Hulk, American Splendor, Wanted, and beyond, plus revealing interviews with Guillermo del Toro, Stan Lee, Zak Penn, Ron Perlman, Selma Blair, Neal Adams, Roger Corman, Avi Arad, Mike Mignola, Paul Pope, Richard Donner, Jim Steranko, and many more.
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Stan Lee as Self |
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Robert Downey Jr. as Self - Tony Stark / Iron Man |
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Jeff Bridges as Self - Obadiah Stane / Iron Monger, Iron Man |
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Ron Perlman as Self - Hellboy, Hellboy 1 & 2 |
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Selma Blair as Self - Liz Sherman, Hellboy 1 & 2 |
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Edward Norton as Self - Bruce Banner / Hulk, The Incredible Hulk (2008) |
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Alex Hyde-White as Self - Dr. Reed Richards, The Fantastic Four (1994) |
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Matt Salinger as Self - Steve Rogers / Captain America, Captain America (1990) |
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Kevin Feige as Self - President, Marvel Studios |
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Yair Landau as Self - President, Sony Imageworks (2002-2008) |
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Robert Pulcini as Self - Writer & Director, American Splendor |
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Shari Springer Berman as Self - Writer & Director, American Splendor |
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Michael Uslan as Self - Executive Producer, Batman |
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M. Raven Metzner as Self - Screenwriter, Elektra |
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Stuart Zicherman as Self - Screenwriter, Elektra |
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Kevin Scott Mack as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor, Ghost Rider |
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Avi Arad as Self - Producer, Spider-Man |
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Spencer Cook as Self - Lead Character Animator, Spider-Man |
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Richard Donner as Self - Director, Superman: The Movie |
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Bryan Singer as Self - Writer, Producer & Director, Superman Returns |
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Roger Corman as Self - Producer, The Fantastic Four (1994) |
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Frank Miller as Self - Writer & Director, The Spirit |
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Tom DeSanto as Self - Executive Producer, X-Men & X2 |
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Zak Penn as Self - Screenwriter, X2 & X-Men: The Last Stand |
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Guillermo del Toro as Self |
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Dan Buckley as Self - Publisher, Marvel Comics |
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Mike Richardson as Self - Founder & Publisher, Dark Horse Comics |
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J. David Spurlock as Self - Comic Book Publisher & Historian |
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Bob Schreck as Self - Group Editor, DC Comics |
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Neal Adams as Self - Comic Book Artist |
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Carmine Infantino as Self - Comic Book Artist |
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Bob Layton as Self - Comic Book Artist |
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Mike Mignola as Self - Comic Book Artist & Writer |
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Paul Pope as Self - Comic Book Artist & Writer |
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Tim Sale as Self - Comic Book Artist |
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Jim Steranko as Self - Comic Book Artist & Historian |
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Scott Agostoni as Self - Agent, William Morris Agency, Comics Division |
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Kim Morgan as Self |
| Production | Michael Ruggiero | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Ed Garcia | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Tim Streeto | Editor |
| Production | Evan Kanew | Executive Producer |
| Production | Maggie Clough | Associate Producer |
| Production | Gregg Backer | Executive Producer |
| Production | Evan Kanew | Producer |