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Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics (2013)

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
NR
Documentary
Action
Crime

Release Date
October 23, 2013
Director
Scott Devine , J.M. Kenny
Runtime
99
Main Genre
Documentary
Writers
Scott Devine , Jack Mulligan

Summary

"Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics" explores the thin line between right and wrong, the nature of evil and how super-villains can reflect society’s dark side as well as our own personal fears. It also offers keen insight as to the reasons why comic book fans are so fascinated by the very characters they hope to see defeated. Featuring interviews with such luminaries as directors Richard Donner (Superman), Guillermo del Toro (Pacific Rim) and Zack Snyder (Man of Steel), the film focuses on DC Comics’ most terrifying villains, including The Joker, Lex Luthor, Bane, Black Adam, Black Manta, Catwoman, Darkseid, Deathstroke, Doomsday, General Zod, Sinestro, the Suicide Squad, and more.

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