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    Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: I'm laughing at the negative comments here. But in a good way. It shows that some men CAN retain their critical faculties even when confronted with n... more »
    benizdead: modern 'dance' in bikinis & corsets isn't burlesque, is it? more »
    Belabras: Who watches the Watchwomen's norks? more »
    Plague: Norks. Now with ANGST! more »
    crashedpc - Haifisch: I feel cautious anticipation. more »
    Charax: I really hope they make a Wanted movie one day. That'd be great more »
    nld3: I just don't like super heros without super powers. more »
    KSChris: It's a much longer movie than 300. The comparison is asinine. It completely looks beyond several important factors. It did well. How many other movies... more »
    ManchuCandidate: Watchmen? Did I miss something? What is this Watchmen you speak of? more »
    Lamar Henderson: Disappoints whom? Honestly, why does anyone except the producers care how much money a movie makes on its opening weekend -- or across its entire run?... more »
    FallonCadonkadonk: $25 million in one night is a disappointment? Jesus, what more do you people want? more »
    DEK46656: Word of mouth about large blue "units" is what will keep the numbers down. My wife was psych'd to see it until she got a better idea of what would be ... more »
    Balius: I'm a misanthropic miser who hates sticky floors. Movie theatres are not FOR me, even if the most amazing movie ever made comes out. Talk to me again... more »
    soprimary: I wonder if Watchmen's early low numbers has to do with it being a mediocre movie at best? more »
    Quilt: I might have a little to do with this. I've been telling people to read the comic before they see the movie. Oh, and telling them that the movie will ... more »
    Don't Make Me Ang Lee. You wouldn't like me when I'm Ang Lee.: I'm waiting for a novelization or graphic novel version first. :) more »
    Franklin Harris: It's a long, R-rated, movie with a pedigree only geeks care about. It's "Grindhouse" all over again, and no one should be surprised. Besides, what Ame... more »
    tibbie: Watchmen's running time of 163 minutes probably means less showings than 300 had at 117 minutes. more »
    spacemango: Um, recession? Less people going to the theaters due to being broke. Or are these Analyst and marketing gurus unaware of the current economic crisis? more »
    Plague: Cassady's take on the Owl looks Midnighter-ish more »
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    Finally, A Watchmen Adaptation Worth Getting Excited About (Maybe NSFW)

    The Peekaboo Revue, a burlesque troupe, acts out Alan Moore's Watchmen, complete with crazy costumes, the Comedian's big gun and funeral... and Dr. Manhattan's atomic glo-breasts. Despite the James Bond-esque silhouettes, it's pretty cute and sexy. [Monsters And Rockets]
  • #watchwanted

    New Series By Watchmen, Wanted Creators Could Be Most Anticipated, Disappointing Comic Ever

    The writer of Wanted and artist of Watchmen are aiming to create an all-new comic sometime next year, raising the hopes of fanboys and movie producers across the world. But will it be worth it? More »
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  • #bookreview

    A Gorgeous Look At The Making Of Watchmen

    Your friends don't have time to read Watchmen before seeing the movie? Give them a crash course. The Watchmen Film Companion explains everything, with concept art and making-of photos. A few more cool images, below. More »
  • #watchmenreview

    Watchmen Proves The Cold War Is An Alien World

    Watchmen, opening Friday, is a masterpiece of alienation. For a beautiful two hours and forty minutes, people freak out about nuclear holocaust - and you're hard-pressed to care. I suspect that's the point. Spoiler alert! More »
  • #watchmen

    Bloggers Love Watchmen, But They're On Their Own

    The reviews of Zack Snyder's Watchmen are pouring in, and a pattern has developed. The movie blogs are proclaiming the film a new masterpiece, but the mainstream media is clutching its head and groaning. More »
  • #watchmen

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    What Happens If Watchmen Flops?

    With less than two weeks to go before Watchmen opens, anticipation for the movie is at fever pitch... which only makes us wonder what will happen if the movie isn't what everyone is waiting for. More »
  • #watchmenwang

    Gibbons: Don't Get Too Excited About Watchmen's Giant Blue Penis

    We grabbed a minute with Watchmen co-creator Dave Gibbons during last weekend's NYCC, and talked Martha Washington movies, future Frank Miller projects and the reality of giant blue Manhattan dong. More »
  • #frankmillerwatch

    Martha Washington Goes To The Movies

    With The Spirit under his belt and Buck Rogers waiting in the wings, will Frank Miller return to his own creations for a third attempt at movie direction? Watchmen's Dave Gibbons says maybe.
  • #watchingthewatchmenreview

    What Were Alan And Dave Thinking When They Created Watchmen?

    A new book gives an amazing insight into the creative process behind Watchmen, the classic graphic novel by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. And the more you see the different sketches and ideas that Moore and Gibbons tossed around, the more you see just how radically they were helping to reinvent the superhero. Check out some of the cool art from Gibbons' new book, Watching The Watchmen, below. More »
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    Watchmen's Rorschach Was Almost A 1970s Flasher

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    Watchmen Movie Was Almost About The War On Terror

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