Marvel's Behind the Mask

Discover the inspiration behind Marvel's greatest heroes.

A documentary special that explores the power of identity behind the iconic superheroes we know and love today. These legendary Marvel creations and stories have not only reflected the world outside our window – they have become a reflection of our own identities and who we truly are.

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Cast

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Joe Quesada

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Peter Sanderson

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Sana Amanat

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Neal Kirby

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Reginald Hudlin

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Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels

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Ann Nocenti

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Roy Thomas

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Jenny Blake Isabella

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Larry Hama

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Gerry Conway

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Kelly Sue DeConnick

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Chris Claremont

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Allan Heinberg

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Brian Michael Bendis

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Christopher Priest

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