Documentary
The electrifying story of Milestone Media, of the challenges they faced in changing the face of superhero storytelling, and of the rebirth of the company – now with entertainment legend Reggie Hudlin helping to steer the ship – just when the world needs the Milestone heroes more than ever.
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IMDB 8.2 | Sep , 2023
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2005
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IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 2014
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IMDB 5.5 | Aug , 2022
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IMDB 7.3 | Oct , 2014
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IMDB 0 | Apr , 2024
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IMDB 0 | Jul , 2025
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 1992
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IMDB 0 | Dec , 1992
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IMDB 7.7 | Mar , 2018
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IMDB 0 | Jan , 1987
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IMDB 2 | Jan , 2017
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IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 2001
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IMDB 6.9 | Nov , 2013
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IMDB 6.2 | Feb , 2023
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