Doomsday Clock: 5 Minutes to Midnight

Five Minutes to Midnight on the Doomsday Clock On January 10, 2012, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists moved the Doomsday Clock to five minutes to midnight (11:55pm). What is the Doomsday Clock? The Doomsday Clock...

Watchmen Breaks 2009 Box Office Numbers

The movie Watchmen boasted the biggest opening weekend of 2009 so far, but failed to surpass the success of Zack Snyder's previous movie 300. Watchmen raked in about $55.7m, which fell short of Warner Bros. estimated $60 million anticipated launch.However, being a graphic...

Watching the Watchmen - movie review

Seeing is believing: the 1986 book that was published in 12 separate issues is acclaimed as the best graphic novel of all time. That being said the pressure for anyone attempting to adapt it to film would have a big...

Watchmen Box Office Report

March 6 - The numbers for Watchmen's midnight screening have been released and the movie grossed $4.6 million from 1,595 of the 3,611 theaters screening it that had a showing. By...

Review: Watchmen

Imagine a world where superheroes existed. Would it be like in the comic books or worse? That's the question that Watchmen asks. In the movie (as well as the graphic novel it is based on) we are introduced to an...

Watchmen Leads Online Ticket Sales

Variety is reporting that online ticket sales for Watchmen are outpacing 300 by four to one. 300 opened with $70.9 million in March 2007 and went on to gross $210.6 million domestically and $456 million...

Book Review: Watchmen: The Art of the Film

This review was originally published on Parka Blogs.Here's a look at Watchmen: The Art of the Film, one of the three tie-in books for the Watchmen movie. The other two being Watchmen: Portraits (Amazon link) and...

'Watchmen' War is Over: Film to be Released March 6th

Fox and Warner Bros. have finally settled their dispute over the Watchmen film — whose spring 2009 release had been put in limbo, as the studios fought over revenue sharing agreements. But now that an agreement...

San Diego Comic-Con 2008

The world's most famous comic-book convention is not just for graphic novels. The event is a major linchpin in the publicity machines for upcoming films and television series, and a chance for existing series...

If You Build It... Snyder Ditches CGI Sets for WATCHMEN

Whereas his previous blockbuster, 300, relied heavily on computer-generated set elements, Zack Snyder's current comic-book adaptation is getting the real-world treatment. Production of The Watchmen is hinging on...

closeSign in to NowPublic

is reporting from