14 Jun 1989
Comic Book Confidential
A survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated with it.
Superheroes
For real.
A journey inside the world of real life caped crusaders. From all over America, these self-proclaimed crime fighters, don masks, homemade costumes and elaborate utility belts in an attempt to bring justice to evildoers everywhere.
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