Shopping for Superman

Shopping for Superman (2025)

September 19th, 20251h 26min

Documentary, History, Animation
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Overview

An in-depth look at the history of comic book shops and how they and the people that run them continue to make a difference. Through interviews with industry professionals and the shop owners themselves, Shopping For Superman, explores the cultural significance and ever evolving relevance of your friendly neighborhood comic shop.


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