Watchmen Archives

'Deadwood', 'Game of Thrones' S8, 'Watchmen' First Looks From HBO
Like, seriously. From Game of Thrones 8th and final season, to the premiere of Watchmen and His Dark Materials for genre offerings, the upcoming drama slate for premium cable network HBO sure looks badass. This isn't even considering the multi award-winning comedy series too; VEEP (going into it's final season), televangelist series The Righteous Gemstones, and Bill Hader's Barry, which will return for it's[...]
Watchmen: Good Trouble's Dustin Ingram Joins HBO's "Remix" Adaptation
As production on Damon Lindelof's authorized "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 comic book series Watchmen for HBO rolls along, so do the casting announcements – with Good Trouble's Dustin Ingram officially joining the project. Credit: (left) CMT / (right) HBO Set in an alternate history where "superheroes" are treated as outlaws, the series is said to embrace the nostalgia of the original[...]
Harley Quinn Does Watchmen in April
That, and this, are clearly a reference to the scene from Watchmen, even if the scene, for such a quotable one, technically occurred off-panel. Does this mean that Harley Quinn #60 is… another unauthorized sequel to Watchmen? :) Check out the solicit below. Harley Quinn #60 written by Sam Humphries art by Sami Basri cover by Guillem March variant cover by Frank[...]
Watchmen: Downsizing's Hong Chau Joins HBO's "Remix" Adaptation
Less than a week after Golden Globes viewers got their first look at Damon Lindelof's authorized "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 comic book series Watchmen for HBO, casting announcements continued on Friday with Downsizing's Hong Chau joining the series in a key role. Paramount Pictures Set in an alternate history where "superheroes" are treated as outlaws, the series[...]
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes Rorschach from Alan Moore's 'Watchmen'
The freshman representative, who was sworn in last week with the most diverse class of Congress to date, has made an impact with her presence on social media. If you'll recall, the opposition tried to smear Ocasio-Cortez by revealing a video featuring her recreating iconic dance moves from the John Hughes classic The Breakfast Club from a college project,[...]
Here's Your First Look at Game of Thrones, Euphoria, Watchmen & Big Little Lies #HBO2019
Why, it seems like only yesterday that Bleeding Cool started the conspiracy wheels turning over Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen from DC Comics being moved to 2020 Why the speculation? We noticed it wasn't included in HBO's annual holiday-timed "Coming in…" video that[...]
Watchmen: HBO Offers First-Looks at Jeremy Irons' Ozymandias…and Rorschach? (VIDEO)
Looks like Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen from DC Comics is back on HBO in a big way with some newly-released footage from the cable giant during Sunday night's broadcast of the Golden Globes Awards. HBO Set in an alternate history where 'superheroes' are treated as outlaws, the series is said to[...]
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With Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen from DC Comics still listed on HBO's website as "coming in 2019" and no word released to the contrary, it's interesting that there is not a single reference to the project in the cable giant's annual holiday-timed "Coming in…" video that spotlights/teases what[...]
The Debut of Thorshach in Next Week's Thor #8
But Thor believes that they've got it all wrong… Of course, Thor is referencing a famous scene from Watchmen, the seminal work of Dave Gibbons and Alan Moore (not to be confused with Moore's fish-semenal work, Neonomicon). Of course, Rorschach did eventually get out of that prison… though things didn't work out great for him in the end[...]
HBO's Watchmen: "Masks Save Lives" Even When "Hiding in Plain Sight" (TEASERS)
With Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 DC Comics limited series Watchmen set to premiere on HBO in 2019, viewers were given two additional teasers for the upcoming series Following up on the show's first post, the two latest additons to the series' Instagram account continue with the yellow-masked police officers of Tulsa, Oklahoma – this[...]
Watchmen: Tim Blake Nelson Playing New Character Looking Glass, Calls Lindelof's Tone "Absolutely Right"
With Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 DC Comics limited series Watchmen set to premiere on HBO in 2019, actor Tim Blake Nelson (O Brother Where Art Thou?) is sharing some important details on his role in the series Speaking with Empire Podcast, Nelson revealed tht he would be playing Looking Glass, a character who does not[...]
Watchmen: Jeremy Irons as Older Ozymandias, Jean Smart as "Agent Blake"?
With Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen from DC Comics set to premiere on HBO in 2019, fans are beginning to get some more details on what they can expect Television/film website iFilm is reporting that actor Jeremy Irons is set to play an older version of Adrian Veidt, aka Ozymandias aka the[...]
Is Dave Gibbons' Venom #11 Variant Better Than Watchmen? Joe Quesada Thinks So
Following the historic peace accords reached when global entertainment superstar Donny Cates met with renowned comic book wizard Alan Moore to settle the Watchmen vs Venom debate, Watchmen artist Dave Gibbons has produced a variant for Venom #11 Gibbons recently apologized for the influence Watchmen has had on comic books, but that influence is clearly[...]
Watchmen: Tell Me a Story's James Wolk Joins HBO's "Remix" Adaptation
With Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen from DC Comics set to premiere on HBO in 2019, Tell Me a Story's James Wolk has been cast in a major recurring role Set in an alternate history where 'superheroes' are treated as outlaws, the[...]
HBO's Watchmen: Damon Lindelof "Remix" Series Releases New Teaser Image, Logo
We've heard about Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 limited DC Comics series Watchmen for HBO, but for the most part we've been lacking in any serious visuals That changed on Monday, with a new teaser image posted on Instagram of a police officer wearing a yellow half-mask – staring at something with a look[...]
Dave Gibbons on HBO's Watchmen Pilot Script: "Really Refreshing and Exciting and Unexpected"
s_bukley / Shutterstock.com With production on Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' classic 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen from DC Comics currently underway at HBO, we're finally getting some feedback on the project – and spoiler? It's not from Moore… DC Comics As he awaits his induction into the Harvey Fall of Fame during next[...]
Dave Gibbons Apologizes to Comic Readers for Misery Caused by Watchmen's Influence
Watchmen co-creator Dave Gibbons will be inducted into The Harveys' Hall-of-Fame this year, and to celebrate, he gave an interview to Entertainment Weekly There, Gibbons discussed Watchmen and its influence on comics, and he made a point to apologize for the latter. It is amazing to me that after all this time there is still interest[...]
Alan Moore and Donny Cates Settle the Venom vs. Watchmen Debate
Bleeding Cool has documented the ongoing very serious feud between Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman's Venom and Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen. I don't want to sound too cocky but this venom comic we are making is way better than Watchmen — ryan "venom boy" stegman (@RyanStegman) April 9, 2018 The feud, mostly via one-sided attacks by[...]
Netflix Unleashes 'The Haunting of Hill House' First-Look Images, Sets Premiere
Netflix Netflix is unleashing first-looks at The Haunting of Hill House, the streaming service's series adaptation of Shirley Jackson's classic horror novel starring Michiel Huisman (Game of Thrones), Carla Gugino (Watchmen), and  Timothy Hutton (American Crime). Created and executive-produced by director Mike Flanagan (Hush, Oculus), the 10-episode gothic thriller is set to premiere on Friday, October 12 (so close[...]
HBO Greenlights Damon Lindelof's Watchmen "Remix" to Series – Plus New Synopsis, Teaser
HBO Who Watches the Watchmen? HBO is hoping that the answer to that question is you. The cable giant has given a series order to Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen Described as "set in an alternate history where 'superheroes' are treated as outlaws, Watchmen embraces[...]
Doomsday Clock #6 cover by Gary Frank and Brad Anderson
Yes, Watchmen was a slow boil by design, but Doomsday Clock doesn't have enough gas in the tank to pull that off. But, we're being positive here, and we're not going to talk about how Doomsday Clock has yet to deliver any meaningful satire of real-world political structures no matter how many times that fact struck[...]
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HBO programming president Casey Bloys updated the media on two very different, polarizing projects during their Television Critics Association's (TCA) executive session on Wednesday: Damon Lindelof's authorized adaptation "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' 1986 limited comic book series Watchmen; and alternate history fiction series Confederate, from Game Of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B[...]
The Nevers: HBO Orders Joss Whedon Sci-Fi Drama to Series
Abrams's Demimonde, and Damon Lindelof's Watchmen will fill the global programming void soon to be created by the departure of Game of Thrones. "We have long been fans of the incredibly talented and prolific Joss Whedon and we can't think of a better project than The Nevers with which to welcome him to the HBO family[...]
Watchmen Actor Thinks Warner Bros Should Release the Snyder Cut of Justice League
Ahead of that premiere, Bleeding Cool spoke with Cecere, mostly about his experience with some of wrestling's true living legends and about the film, and that's an interview you probably want to read in full. However, Cecere is also an actor, who Bleeding Cool readers may be most familiar with from his role in Watchmen as[...]
Aquaman's Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sara Vickers Join HBO's Watchmen Series
Credit (left): Netflix/(right): BBC The cast of HBO's Watchmen continues to grow, with Aquaman's Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Sara Vickers (The Alienist) being the latest additions to Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's comic book series. Written by Lindelof and directed by Nicole Kassell, the project also stars Jeremy Irons, Regina King, Don Johnson, Tim Blake Nelson, Louis Gossett Jr., Adelaide[...]
Sleepy Hollow's Tom Mison, Frances Fisher, Jacob Ming-Trent Join HBO's 'Watchmen' Universe
Credit (left): Fox/(top right): FX/(bottom right): Showtime The list of who watches the Watchmen continues to grow, with Sleepy Hollow alum Tom Mison, Frances Fisher (The Lincoln Lawyer) and Jacob Ming-Trent (Superfly) joining Damon Lindelof's HBO pilot "remix" of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' comic book series Written by Lindelof and directed by Nicole Kassell, the project also stars Jeremy Irons, Regina King,[...]
Jeremy Irons Joins the Cast of HBO's 'Watchmen'
Jeremy Irons, who just took two turns as Alfred Pennyworth, is joining another DC Comics property as he signs on for Damon Lindelof's adaptation of Watchmen. According to Deadline, the Oscar-winning actor is taking on a lead role in the HBO pilot based on the Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons iconic comic series He joins a[...]