Never-before-seen home movies and extraordinary personal archives reveal how Christopher Reeve went from unknown actor to iconic movie star as the ultimate screen superhero. He learned the true meaning of heroism as an activist after suffering a tragic accident that left him quadriplegic and dependent on a ventilator to breathe.
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In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb acting skills made him truly unique, so that the doors to the starry sky of Hollywood opened for him. However, his peculiar manners, political commitment and complicated love life always overshadowed his artistic success.
The highlight of this disc is a tribute to Christopher Reeve including interview clips with actors like Marc McClure and Jack Larson. Reeve's Somewhere In Time co-star Jane Seymour (who appeared on Smallville as Genevieve Teague) talks about her wonderful friend, as does Margot Kidder (Reeve's "Lois Lane" and "Bridgette Crosby" on Smallville). Smallville creators Al Gough and Miles Millar also talk about getting Reeve for the episodes "Rosetta" and "Legacy." Reeve - Margot Kidder too - Al Gough and Miles Millar talk about getting Reeve on the show. This disc is exclusive to this 14-disc set only. Also on this disc are classic WB cartoons with a Super-twist, a bonus on the Mythology of Superman, and the documentary You Will Believe: The Making of a Saga highlighting the ups and downs of the movie franchise. Also on this disc is the so-bad-you-can't-turn-away Adventures of Superpup TV pilot.
Laddie [HD] (2017)
2017βProfile of the producer and former studio head of 20th Century Fox in the 1970s, Alan Ladd Jr.
A documentary detailing the epic Rogues' Gallery of DC Comics from The Joker and Lex Luthor, Sinestro, Darkseid and more, this documentary will explore the Super Villains of DC Comics.
Actors, crew and executives who worked at Warner Bros. Pictures recall their days at the studio.
The Goonies [HD] (1985)
1985βA young teenager named Mikey Walsh finds an old treasure map in his father's attic. Hoping to save their homes from demolition, Mikey and his friends Data Wang, Chunk Cohen, and Mouth Devereaux run off on a big quest to find the secret stash of Pirate One-Eyed Willie.
Documentary tracks the rise of devil cults, witches and other elements of the "black arts."
Life After Flash [HD] (2017)
2017β"Life After Flash" looks at the roller coaster life of Sam J Jones since his role as Flash Gordon, his struggles and successes, and the aftermath of when he went up against one of the most powerful producers in Hollywood.
Ernie Anderson narrates this look at the making of Richard Donner's blockbuster 1978 film. Behind-the-scenes footage, as well as scenes from the film, reveal just how audiences were able to "believe a man can fly." This program features interviews with key cast and crew.
A retrospective documentary of the cult classic movie The Goonies. Including interviews with the cast, exploration of the film's locations and unique stories you wont hear anywhere else.
Casting By [HD] (2012)
2012βThis essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the most overlooked and least understood crafts in filmmaking.
The history of the comic book superhero, Superman, in his various media incarnations.
Fifty years after its release, the special effects makeup team behind Planet of the Apes reflect on making the iconic film.