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Tag: Watchmen
REVIEW: Watchmen – Season 1, Episode 1 “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice”
Watchmen is a TV show I’ve been following with great interest. I have a great affection for Zack Snyder’s 2009 adaptation, so I couldn’t wait to see what Watchmen superfan and Bad Robot acolyte Damon Lindelof would bring to the iconic 1980s masterpiece. The first episode, “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice,” is…
Comic-Con 2019: Watchmen Trailer Never Compromises
The Minutemen are striking again as HBO unveiled a trailer for Watchmen, their new show based on Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ graphic novel, at Comic-Con this weekend. Premiering in October, the series from Damon Lindelof stars Jeremy Irons, Regina King, Don Johnson, Louis Gossett Jr., and Tim Blake Nelson, and will be a sort-of…
Watchmen: Embracing a Darker Superhero Evolution
1978’s Superman: The Movie has stood as a symbol for the archetype of what people felt a superhero was supposed to be: save the citizens, beat the villain, stand tall as a guardian of righteousness. But somewhere along the line, perhaps having its roots ironically embedded into the cynicism of the early seventies, people began…
HBO Unveils First Look Footage of Watchmen
HBO is about to delve into Rorschach’s journal. In a recent look ahead at their 2019 slate, HBO has unveiled not only first-look footage of Game of Thrones but also their highly anticipated Watchmen drama series. While the Watchmen footage is brief, it’s certainly enough to get fans like me excited for this remix of the…
James Wolk Joins Watchmen TV Series
James Wolk is about to watch the Watchmen. Deadline is reporting that Wolk, of Zoo and Political Animals fame, is joining HBO’s upcoming TV series Watchmen in a recurring role as an Oklahoma junior senator. I’ve followed Wolk since the days of his short-lived Marc Webb directed drama Lone Star. Then, about eight years ago, I had…