For the first time ever immerse yourself in the action-packed thrills of DC at the movies in
one spectacular book. From the trailblazing 1940s movie serials that first put Batman and
Superman on the silver screen to the Caped Crusader's swinging 1960s escapades and the iconic
1970s Superman to the state-of-the-art 21st century reinventions of the Dark Knight the Man
of Steel and Wonder Woman this book provides an indispensable guided tour of DC cinema
history. See how DC's characters locations costumes and weapons have been adapted from page
to screen and evolved over the decades. Witness some of the world's finest actors such as
Academy-Award winners Marlon Brando Jack Nicholson Christian Bale Nicole Kidman Joaquin
Phoenix Viola Davis and others transform into the Super Heroes Super-Villains and
supporting cast for their times. Go behind the scenes and discover little known facts while
poring over stunning movie stills character and set designs and storyboards. All this
alongside engaging text that provides insights into DC's rich cinematic legacy makes this the
book that every DC film fan has been waiting for! (c) & (TM) DC. (s24)
