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Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!
Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!

Marvel: 75 Years, from Pulp to Pop!

Genres

Documentary

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In celebration of the publisher's 75th anniversary, the hour-long special will take a detailed look at the company's journey from fledgling comics publisher to multi-media juggernaut. Hosted by Emily VanCamp (S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Sharon Carter), the documentary-style feature will include interviews with comic book icons, pop culture authorities, and Hollywood stars. The special also promises an "extraordinary peek into Marvel's future!" Might Marvel release the first official footage from next year's Avengers: Age of Ultron or Ant-Man? If they do, you'll know about it here.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

42 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

04 November 2014

Country

United States of America

Cast

Emily VanCamp

Emily VanCamp

Self - Host

Stan Lee

Stan Lee

Self

Hayley Atwell

Hayley Atwell

Self

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson

Self

Nicole Perlman

Nicole Perlman

Self

Chris Pratt

Chris Pratt

Self

Joss Whedon

Joss Whedon

Self

Kevin Feige

Kevin Feige

Self

Axel Alonso

Axel Alonso

Self

Joe Quesada

Joe Quesada

Self

Chris Evans

Chris Evans

Self

Patton Oswalt

Patton Oswalt

Self

Jimmy Kimmel

Jimmy Kimmel

Self

Gerry Conway

Gerry Conway

Self

Todd McFarlane

Todd McFarlane

Self

Louis D'Esposito

Louis D'Esposito

Self

Alan Fine

Alan Fine

Self

Jim Shooter

Jim Shooter

Self

Len Wein

Len Wein

Self

Larry Hama

Larry Hama

Self

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Self

Kurt Busiek

Kurt Busiek

Self

Neal Kirby

Neal Kirby

Self

Sana Amanat

Sana Amanat

Self

Brian Michael Bendis

Brian Michael Bendis

Self

Tom Brevoort

Tom Brevoort

Self

Dan Buckley

Dan Buckley

Self

Jeph Loeb

Jeph Loeb

Self

Steve Englehart

Steve Englehart

Self

Clark Gregg

Clark Gregg

Self

Seth Green

Seth Green

Self

Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith

Self

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