Watchmen Reviews

Watchmen Review
by Scott Mendelson
Watchmen is a motion picture of uncommon ambition, technical perfectionism, and inspired artistry. It is also based on a beloved story that is not and was never terribly cinematic in nature. While I fully intended to discuss the film as a stand alone...more

Watchmen Review
by Homer Yen
It's a gloriously envisioned alternate 1985. Familiar but alien. The atmosphere is gritty. The city suffers from a lack of conscience. Ominous-looking dirigibles grace the cloudy skies. The world seems on the brink of destruction. Outlandishly...more

Watchmen Review
by Homer Yen
It's a gloriously envisioned alternate 1985. Familiar but alien. The atmosphere is gritty. The city suffers from a lack of conscience. Ominous-looking dirigibles grace the cloudy skies. The world seems on the brink of destruction. Outlandishly...more

Watchmen Review
by Lewis
Capsule: A worthy adaptation of a seminal graphic novel, Watchmen manages to find a balance that should pleaseboth fans of the comic and people who are new to thestory. Only the most die hards will be disappointedat the story changes to fit the movie...more

Watchmen Review
by Mark R. Leeper
CAPSULE: CAPSULE: After years of its fans waiting, Alan Moore's mammoth graphic novel WATCHMEN has come to the screen. This is a film of violence, sex, breaking glass, and spattering blood--dark both literally and figuratively....more

Watchmen Review
by Zoe Blade
Watchmen is a comic book written by Alan Moore and drawn by Dave Gibbons in the eighties. Twenty years later, it was finally adapted into a movie. I'll try to briefly summarise whether you'll like the film or not based on whether you've read the book...more