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Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
Release date
  • June 2013 (2013-06) (San Diego Comic-Con)
Running time
90 minutes

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics is a 2013 feature-length documentary about DC Comics super villains.

Synopsis

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics explores the roles that DC villains have had in shaping the stories that they appear in.[1]

Development

The film was first announced on March 26, 2013, with production on the film beginning on March 30 and Christopher Lee narrating the film.[2] The film premiered at the 2013 San Diego Comic Con.[3] Lee recorded a message about the film that was presented at Comic-Con. He was chosen to narrate the film because of his experience of playing villains.[4] Geoff Johns, Kevin Shinick, Andrea Romano, JM Kinney, and Scott Devine promoted the film at a panel at Comic-Con.[3]

The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on October 25, 2013.[5] Interviewees appearing in the film include Guillermo Del Toro, Zack Snyder and Richard Donner.[1]

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b "Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
  2. ^ Jim Vejvoda. "New Documentary on DC Supervillains Announced: Necessary Evil to be narrated by Christopher Lee". Ign.com. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
  3. ^ a b "SDCC: DC Comics Brings "Necessary Evil" to Comic-Con". Comic Book Resources. 2013-08-10. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
  4. ^ "SDCC 2013: Christopher Lee Introduces Necessary Evil. In a video that debuted during San Diego Comic-Con 2013, Christoper Lee introduces Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics, the upcoming new documentary - SMASHPIPE Magazine - Entertainment articles and up-to-the-minute entertainment videos". Entertainment.smashpipe.com. Archived from the original on 2013-08-11. Retrieved 2013-08-14.
  5. ^ "SDCC 2013: Christopher Lee Introduces Necessary Evil". DC Comics. 2013-07-18. Retrieved 2013-08-14.


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