This book was adapted into a live action film by Zack Snyder. He has also collaborated with Moore on Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? Part of Crushing Krisiss Crushing Comics Guide. In the DC Comics universe, he has most notably worked on Batman: The Killing Joke.ĭave Gibbons is an American comic book artist and letterer. The Watchmen comic books definitive collecting guide absolute, hardcover, and trade paperback collections. However, as the Watchmen claim to protect the United States, who will watch over them?Īlan Moore is a comic book writer, best associated with his work on Watchmen and V for Vendetta. Soon, others join the investigation, revealing that something worse lurks beneath the semblance of what appeared to be a murder for revenge. Now, Rorschach, a paranoid vigilante who trusts no one begins his own investigation as he finds the rest of his old comrades untrustworthy. Manhattan, an immortal capable of using nuclear forces to devastate his foes, changes the world forever. To investigate his murder, the rest of the Watchmen come together once again, but things have changed. Someone begins to target them, killing the Comedian, a surly, cigar smoking man who has as few morals as the criminals he hunts. The Watchmen have aged, and they fall apart due to their differences. However, the cold war is still in effect and Nixon is still President. The US won the Vietnam war, using the power of the superheroes to solve their problems.
In an alternate world, the existence of American vigilantes who called themselves the Watchmen, changed everything. This complete edition collects all the chapters in the series.
In a world watched by superheroes and vigilantes, who watches The Watchmen? This graphic novel is considered to be the finest work of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons.
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