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March 04, 2009
Review: Watchmen
The question woven throughout the film is "Who Watches the Watchmen?", and that question is just as relevant to our own history as it is the history of Watchmen: who decides what's right and what's wrong? What happens when those given that power get it wrong? Like the graphic novel, Watchmen the film questions ideas about what's good and what's evil, what's black, white or shades of gray, but leaves it to the audience to make its own moral judgments.
But enough about the intellectual side of Watchmen. How are the characters, how does it look, how well does it meet the fanboys' expectations, how true is it to the source?
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Posted by kvoynar at March 4, 2009 07:14 PM
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Drat! I can't read your whole review because I'm getting a Firefox error message. Guess I'll go over to MCN and read your review there. I may go see Watchmen tomorrow, but need to check your review first!
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at March 6, 2009 03:23 PM
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