Stan Lee, the man who created Spider-Man, The X-Men, and who defined comic books as a popular art form for millions of readers, gives fans an exclusive glimpse into his past, which has become the future of cinema today. Popular director Kevin Smith guides viewers on a journey through Lee's career, exploring the history of comic books during what is now called the Silver Age, a time when Lee co-created an astonishing number of comics' most legendary characters. With remarkable detail and good humor, Lee gives a definitive set of answers to questions about Spider-Man, and traces his own personal history and his 60+ years in the business. It is a must-see for any fan of comics: a vital recollection of one of the most fertile times in the medium's history, told by the man who inspired it all.