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Poster for Stan Lee

Stan Lee

2023 · 86 min

A warm, affectionate stroll through a creative life, mixing archival clips and talking heads into an easy, nostalgic tribute.

Tagline
100 years of dreaming. 100 years of creating. 100 years of Stan Lee.
Overview
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.

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  • Disney Plus
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • art
  • celebrity
  • memory
  • identity
  • aging
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour4
Realism9
Romance2
Tension1
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Where to watch in the UK

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Details

Genres
documentary
Directed by
David Gelb
Starring
Stan Lee, Joan Lee, Flo Steinberg, Warren Storob, Julius Schwartz, Roy Thomas, Joe Simon, Jack Kirby
Music
Scott Michael Smith, Michael Dean Parsons
Cinematography
Ernesto Lomeli
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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