Lost Heroes

About This Movie

Lost Heroes dives into the underbelly of Canadian comic culture, spotlighting characters and creators who never really got their due. The documentary isn’t just about nostalgia; it’s got a tone that feels both reflective and urgent. It takes its time, pacing itself to unravel stories about the artistry and ambition behind these forgotten figures. The interviews, though sometimes uneven, capture genuine passion from those who remember. You get a sense of what it was like to craft heroes in a landscape dominated by bigger names. The practical effects aren’t flashy, but they help to ground the storytelling in a tangible way. Overall, it’s a fascinating look at a niche that's often overlooked in broader comic history.

Explores Canada's unique comic book history · Features insights from lesser-known creators · Captures a blend of nostalgia and discovery