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Comic Book: The Movie

2004 · 106 min

A light, affectionate mockumentary that gently pokes fun at fan culture and the movie business, easy to enjoy without prior knowledge.

Directed by
Mark Hamill
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Hugh Hefner, Stan Lee, Mark Hamill and Kevin Smith journey into the world of comic book fandom! Documentary filmmaker Donald Swan heads to the world's largest comic book convention where he encounters a culture of craziness that he's totally unprepared for.

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Directed by
Mark Hamill
Genres
Comedy
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Tone
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • media
  • celebrity
  • obsession
  • identity
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • mockumentary
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy
Directed by
Mark Hamill
Written by
Billy West, Mark Hamill
Starring
Mark Hamill, Donna D'Errico, Billy West, Lori Alan, Daran Norris, Bruce Campbell, Kevin Smith, Tom Kenny
Music
Billy West
Cinematography
Jason Cooley
Runtime
106 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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