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With HBO's "remix" of/pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen having had its world premiere at this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 and time "tick-tocking" away until its October 20th premiere, Bleeding Cool's been rolling out "Watchmen Week" with more insight on the series. We had the opportunity to[...]

With HBO's "remix" of/pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen having had its world premiere at this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 and time "tick-tocking" away until its October 20th premiere, we're rolling on with "Watchmen Week" with more insight on the series – this time from executive[...]

With HBO's "remix" of/pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen having had its world premiere at this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 and time "tick-tocking" away until its October 20th premiere, we're kicking off "Watchmen Week" with some insight from none other than series writer/executive producer Damon Lindelof. First,[...]

Their promotional posters are not made for sale later though they produce more of them then Marvel does to distribute.  This week two posters were sent out to retailers from DC: A Watchmen promotional poster that is the same as the one given out at New York Comic Con, except the NYCC one was close to[...]

Courtesy of my friends at Idle Hands, here is the video of the HBO Watchmen panel at this year's New York Comic Con With Dave Gibbons joining showrunner Damon Lindelof, director Nicole Kassell and actors Regina King, Jeremy Irons, Jean Smart, Louis Gossett Jr., Hong Chau, Tim Blake Nelson, and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.  And an opportune[...]

But also including three that he either wrote or sang on including a personal favourite of mine, Trampling Tokyo. Which Alan now seems as slightly more relevant to his own life, "Godzilla you can see in his eyes he's not enjoying this any more, it's long since lost its allure for him, longing for retirement…" You can[...]

With Damon Lindelof's 112% fully-authorized "remix" of/pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen having had its world premiere at this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 ahead of its October 20 premiere on HBO, the cable giant is offering viewers a new preview that answers a very heartbreaking (and[...]

And a toaster that burned Rorschach's mask into a piece of bread seemed like the pinnacle of humiliation via crass commercialization DC could attempt to inflict on Alan Moore for daring to co-create one of comics most seminal works, Watchmen, and then having the gall to stop working with DC after thew screwed him out[...]

This was disguised as him losing control of his powers and emotions (hmmm) which Superman and other heroes (besides Batman) originally believed until they discovered Manhattan's energy signature. Bubastis DDC 11 reveals that it was Adrian using Bubastis (who now has abilities similar to Manhattan due to the events of Watchmen and Adrian's experiments) to overload Firestorm's[...]

And as the HBO Watchmen ad towers over proceedings… The New York Comic Con signage inside the building is going up as well. Busy, busy little termites… And this is before you step through the big entrance doors… And come smack up against friends-of-Bleeding Cool, Heavy Metal Magazine You can catch up with all their exclusives right here, and[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen set to have its world premiere at this year's this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 ahead of its October 20 premiere on HBO, the cable giant has released the line-up that will be attending one of the country's[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen set to have its world premiere at this year's this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 ahead of its October 20 premiere on HBO, the cable giant has released the Emmys teaser that aired on FOX during the awards[...]

Even though Damon Lindelof is still busy at work on his (contrary to what others at Bleeding Cool would have you think) 112% fully-authorized "remix" of/pseudo-sequel to Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen doesn't mean he doesn't have time to look back on his past successes When the calendar shows "September[...]

Tom King may have been fired from the main Batman book (whatever the official PR line may be) , finishing his planned run in the spinoff Batman/Catwoman

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen set to have its world premiere at this year's this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 ahead of its October 20 premiere on HBO, the cable giant is starting to roll out the promotional machine with a striking look[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen set to have its world premiere at this year's this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 ahead of its October 20 premiere on HBO, Lindelof sat down with Entertainment Weekly for an extensive interview about the series (which is[...]

Doomsday Clock #12, the final issue of the unauthorised comic book sequel to Watchmen by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, published by DC Comics, will be out on the penultimate Wednesday of 2019 Just in time for Christmas Day And in the wake of the unauthorised TV sequel on HBO So, yes, that will continue[...]

Anyway, we are where we are. The end of issue 11 set up the final confrontation between Dr Manhattan and Superman, in this unauthorised sequel to Watchmen published by DC Comics, that has been teased from the beginning Dr Manhattan cannot see past his fight with Superman, and so has been spending his time trying to[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen set to have its world premiere at this year's this year's New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2019 ahead of its October 20 premiere on HBO, curious fans will have the chance to get a better understanding of what they can[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen making its way to HBO on October 20th, the cast and creative team are giving viewers a look behind the scenes at how the project both compliments and distinguishes itself from the classic original. In the following featurette, Lindelof explains how[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen making its way to HBO on October 20th, we have two important updates that we think you'd want to know about First, HBO announced that it will screen the series' premiere episode and host a panel at this year's New[...]

In 2009, I had the bright idea to write a parody of Watchmen And found an artist in Simon Rohrmuller who could do a passable impersonation of Dave Gibbons I wanted to write about the struggles between commerce and art, the role of lawyers and big media corporations, and the cyclical tale of the oppressed[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen making its way to HBO in October, it appears earlier reporting (and TV Guide's Fall Preview 2019 issue) was on-point: HBO has officially confirmed that Lindelof's series will premiere on Sunday, October 20. Here's a look at the official tweet that[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen making its way to HBO in October, it looks like we might have a premiere date and some additional details From who and from where? How about Lindelof in an interview with TV Guide for their Fall Preview 2019 issue. Now,[...]

And it's a comic book one. It's the image from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen, Dan's dreams about him and Laurie, revealing their true selves to each other, the costumes beneath the skin, as the world burns around them. It reflects the shadows left by people after the Hiroshima bomb drops and is repeated through Watchmen,[...]

With Damon Lindelof's fully authorized "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons' celebrated comic book series Watchmen making its way to HBO some time this October, the cable giant is offering viewers a few new seconds of clues to help us piece together the overall narrative in the form of their newest "Coming Soon" teaser[...]

Do you remember when we had the great internet meme of Venom being better than Watchmen? With some people getting rather serious about it, and Marvel Comics trolling Venom writer Donny Cates by commissioning Dave Gibbons to draw a cover to Venom in the style of Watchmen? Of course you do. And now with Absolute Carnage #1[...]

Four days after HBO released the official Comic-Con trailer for Damon Lindelof's fully authorized "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons celebrated comic books series Watchmen, Lindelof took to the stage during HBO's Watchmen panel at Wednesday's Television Critics Association (TCA) session to discuss the series' themes as well as its connections to the original[...]

Watchmen fans on the ground at SDCC the rest of the weekend will want to pause their viewings of the new trailer for a grand experience at the corner Gynn and Hoffman of 6th and Island Yes, now you yourself can put yourself in the shoes of Doctor Manhattan himself. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top:[...]

While Damon Lindelof's "remix" of Alan Moore and David Gibbons celebrated comic books series Watchmen doesn't have an official panel this year (easier to keep the secrets), it does have a very cool-sounding outdoor experience (see below) – and then there's the matter of the eagerly-anticipated series' first trailer – released today: https://youtu.be/1yKq1PRvPJQ From Damon Lindelof and set[...]