Rhode Island International Film Festival 2016

WITH GREAT POWER: THE STAN LEE STORY
The Vets
Providence, RI
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WITH GREAT POWER: THE STAN LEE STORY
At 88 years old, Stan Lee's name appears on more than one billion comics in 75 countries in 25 languages. Arguably the most recognized name in comics, Stan Lee has co-created over 500 legendary pop culture characters including Spider-Man, Fantastic Four, X-Men, Iron Man, Thor and the Hulk! Stan continues to create new material and entertain fans of all ages with fantastic stories and characters in all areas of entertainment. With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story, explores the vivid life and imagination of Stan Lee, from the early days of his depression-era upbringing through the Marvel Age of Comics and beyond! The film uncovers original transcripts, illustrations, photographs and stories of Lee's fascinating journey from his early years at Timely Comics and World War 2, the comic book industry's censorship battle of the 1950's led by Dr. Fredric Wertham, the dawn of Marvel Comics and the legendary characters Stan co-created, to his current company POW! Entertainment. With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story is told through the words of Stan himself as well as numerous interviews with comic book creators, actors, film producers, family and friends. It paints a portrait of a man whose creativity knows no bounds and whose characters have grown from humble beginnings in the pages of Marvel Comics in the early 1960's to powerhouse properties in all media, including film, TV, video games, graphic novels and more!

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The Vets
1 Avenue of the Arts
Providence, RI 02903
United States

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