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Clever allusions in Watchmen

Posted on March 11, 2009 by root

The opening sequence to Watchmen is one of the most complicated and rewarding ever put on celluloid. Since the 1985 of the movie is, well, an alternate 1985, world events leading up to the present may not have played out … Continue reading →

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Watchmen Cartoon

Posted on March 7, 2009 by root

(No, this is not real.) I know I’ve been kind of heavy on the linkages today, but it’s better than, you know, no post at all, which is how I usually roll. Anyway, check this out and tell me you … Continue reading →

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439 – Watchmen (***1/2)

Posted on March 3, 2009 by root

An ex-superhero is thrown through a plate glass window, many stories above the city. Was his murder somehow connected to the feared imminent nuclear holocaust between the United States and Russia? Someone seems to want the former do-gooders out of … Continue reading →

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