Look Up in the Sky: The Amazing Story of Superman

Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)

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From the comic book to the silver screen and beyond, few superheroes have left such a lasting impression on the fantasy-loving masses as mild-mannered "Daily Planet"-reporter-turned-high-flying-bulletproof-do-gooder Superman. In this documentary set to celebrate the release of X-Men… More

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Unrated,
Directed By
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Written By
James Grant Goldin, Steven Smith
Genres
Documentary, Television
In Theaters
Jun 12, 2006 Wide
Warner Home Video

Critic Reviews

  • James O'Ehley, Sci-Fi Movie Page

    An extensive, well-researched almost two-hours long look at Superman in all his incarnations throughout the years . . .

  • David Cornelius, DVDTalk.com

    A mixed bag, with a tremendously engaging first half and a clunky, repetitive, salesman-esque second half... but it's got enough of the goods where it counts.

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  • Luke B


    I've never been a fan of Superman, but this enlightening documentary really allows you to respect what is, in my opinion, an out dated character. This film details the highs and lows of Superman in popular culture, and avoids being just an advertisement for his latest… More

  • Jason S


    Good information in this documentary. I recommend it for the folks looking to learn more about the Man of Steel on film.

  • Michael G


    Interesting but it's not something you'll watch more than 2 or 3 times throughout your lifetime.

  • Keith A


    An very remarkable documentary that's extremely accurate and gets everything almost right.

  • William G


    Impressively thorough doc covering Supes' entire history.

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