Cast: Neil Gaiman
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Neil Gaiman. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Sparks Brothers
2021 · Documentary · 141 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Edgar Wright
Cast Ron Mael · Russell Mael · Edgar Wright · Beck
Plot Sparks is your favorite band’s favorite band, and soon to be yours too. Whether or not you’re aware of it, Sparks likely had a hand in something you’re fond of....
7.3
264 votes
7.3
264 votes
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Mac Carter
Cast Ryan Reynolds · Lynda Carter · Zack Snyder · David Cronenberg
Plot A look at the history of the comic book publication that launched such legendary characters as Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman.
7.1
257 votes
7.1
257 votes
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin
2018 · Documentary · 68 min. · United States
Direction Arwen Curry
Cast Ursula K. Le Guin · Margaret Arwood · Neil Gaiman
Plot The well-deserved tribute to one of the best feminist science fiction and fantasy writers of recent times, Ursula K. Le Guin, author of "The Dispossessed" and "The Left Hand of...
7.1
273 votes
7.1
273 votes
Lovecraft: Fear of the Unknown
2008 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Frank H. Woodward
Cast John Carpenter · Neil Gaiman · Stuart Gordon · Guillermo del Toro
Plot A chronicle of the life, work and mind that created the Cthulhu mythos.
6.6
276 votes
6.6
276 votes
Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously
2016 · Documentary · 74 min. · United States
Direction Patrick Meaney
Cast Neil Gaiman · Cat Mihos · Jill Thompson · Kirsten Vangsness
Plot Neil Gaiman (author of 'American Gods', 'Coraline', 'Stardust', and many more) discusses how he became one of the world's most popular fantasy writers.
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Future Shock! The story of 2000AD
2014 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Paul Goodwin
Cast Dan Abnett · Geoff Barrow · Emma Beeby · Karen Berger
Plot The anarchic and unruly history of 2000AD: the Galaxy's Greatest Comic.
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The Worlds of Fantasy
2008 · Documentary · min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ian Macmillan · Tom Cholmondeley · Ian Michael Jones
Cast Joe McGann · Alice Coulthard · A.S. Byatt · China Miéville
Plot A look at the world of fantasy fiction.
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The Real History of Science Fiction (TV Miniseries)
2014 · Documentary · 240 min. · United States
Direction Michael Poole · Ben Southwell · John Das · Andy Mosse
Cast Mark Gatiss · Charlie Jane Anders · Dominic Sandbrook · Keir Dullea
Plot The series heads to the very frontiers of space and science to produce the definitive television history of science fiction. The story of one of the liveliest and most stimulating...
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Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist
2007 · Documentary · 143 min. · United States
Direction Andrew D. Cooke
Cast Michael Chabon · Max Allan Collins · Will Eisner · Jules Feiffer
Plot Documentary about the legendary sequential artist, Will Eisner, creator of 'The Spirit'.
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Sleuths, Sorcerers & Spies: Andrew Marr's Paperback Heroes
2016 · Documentary · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sebastian Barfield · Andy Hall · Matthew Thomas
Cast Andrew Marr · Philip Perry · Alan Garner · Anthony Horowitz
Plot Andrew Marr deconstructs detective fiction, fantasy epics and spy novels - the books we really read. He unpicks their conventions to show how these books keep us turning the page.
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Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
2022 · Documentary · min. · United States
Direction Jim Demonakos · Kevin Konrad Hanna
Cast Guillermo del Toro · Doug Jones · Patton Oswalt · Neil Gaiman
Plot A feature length documentary about Mike Mignola and the creation of his comic book universe centered around Hellboy.
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Better Things: The Life and Choices of Jeffrey Catherine Jones
2012 · Documentary · min. · United States
Direction Maria Paz Cabardo
Cast Julian Jones Arms · Rick Berry · Mike Carbonara · Roger Dean
Plot Jeffrey Catherine Jones is one of the most revered comic book and fantasy artists of all time and a complex character with an unusual life, an ideal subject for an...
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Boiled Angels: The Trial of Mike Diana
2018 · Documentary · 105 min. · United States
Direction Frank Henenlotter
Cast Evan Bacon · Peter Bagge · Stuart Baggish · Stephen R. Bissette
Plot It tells the story of Mike Diana, the only comic-book artist ever convicted of obscenity in America.
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Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird
2013 · Documentary · 85 min. · United States
Direction Steven-Charles Jaffe
Cast Lewis Black · Stephen Colbert · Guillermo del Toro · Neil Gaiman
Plot Gahan Wilson: Born Dead, Still Weird is an insightful profile of the legendary cartoonist. For over fifty years, Gahan Wilson has been known for his ghoulish, twisted visions that combine...
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In Search of Steve Ditko
2007 · Documentary · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Boyd Maclean
Cast Jonathan Ross · Stan Lee · Alan Moore · Mark Millar
Plot Jonathan Ross attempts to track down reclusive comic book artist Steve Ditko, best known as the co-creator of Spider-Man and Doctor Strange for Marvel Comics in the early 1960s.
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