aintitcool.com - 2/25/2009
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I have watched the WATCHMEN. WATCHMEN wasn’t something I discovered because my father handed it to me. It wasn’t because he took me to buy it. I found WATCHMEN all on my own. After creating AICN, for the past 13 years we’ve been tracking WATCHMEN, and many times it looked as though it was going ...
nbc.com - 3/2/2009
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nbc.com —
A complex, multi-layered mystery adventure, the film is
set in an alternate 1985 America in which costumed...
superheroes are part of the fabric of everyday society, and the "Doomsday Clock" - which charts the USA's tension with the Soviet Union - is ...
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NBC.com > Watchmen - In Theaters 03.06.09
hitfix.com - 2/25/2009
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hitfix.com —
"Watchmen" has been part of my life for
most of what I consider my adulthood. I still...
remember holding the book for the first time, looking at that striking smiley face graphic, flipping through and being confused by what I was seeing. At that point, ...
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The Motion/Captured Review: 'Watchmen' on Hitfix
chud.com - 2/25/2009
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chud.com —
If nothing else, Zack Snyder's Watchmen demands praise
as an awe-inspiring achievement. Snyder has done what many...
considered impossible - he took Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's seminal comic book, Watchmen , and turned it into a movie. And not just a ...
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How Much Watchmen Could A Watchmen Watch If A Watchmen Could Watch Watchmen?
my new plaid pants —
... I've said this before but out of all the AICN reviewers Moriarty has always been the best, and I tend to skew towards his point of view more often than not. So his praise means more to me than Harry Knowles' usual round of boner-grasping. ...
Why Do Watchmen Reviews Matter?
TheBadandUgly.com —
... Zach Snyder™. Variety dryly states that it is merely film bloggers who are in said “frenzy” after allowing two paragraphs prior to a kicker with Devin Faraci from CHUD for his assessment that Watchmen is “a movie that flirts with honest to God greatness.” Over at AICN, Fat Harry uttered the same misgivings about the glut of reviews appearing online while he himself was “gagged”only to respond hours later with his own review along with Quint’s and Moriarty McWeeny’s. ...
'Watchmen' receives mixed reviews across web
The Screening Log —
... chance to see what the film is all about.
Strangely enough, the reviews I came across on the Web recently are pretty mixed. Some seem to love the film, others clearly hate it. Many enjoyed it, others didn't that much. Let's check out some responses:
• Jenna Busch at Joblo: "Snyder has made a pretty, shiny, colorful film. God, this makes me sad to say, but if you've seen the trailer though, you've seen most of the good parts already."
• Harry at AICN: "It isn’t the perfect 5 hour wet dream that I always dreamt of, but I love it." ...
'Watchmen' Reviews Are In: Everyone Disagrees!
MTV Movies —
... "Honestly, if I have a complaint it is that the film feels brief to me. Two hours and 40 minutes and it went by like a blink for me. I easily would have patiently sat for another 2 hours, but that's me." — Harry Knowles, Ain't It Cool News ...
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karlhungus.com 3/20/2009 — Right off the bat I'm going to say that Watchmen was a very good, yet very flawed film. I want to state up front that any problems I have with it are not due to anything being left out, Alan Moore's original graphic novel is clearly superior in my ...