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But if Hollywood is going to insist on making "darker" films in an effort to replicate the success of Christopher Nolan's Batman sequel, it needs to pick suitable material, rather than trying to squeeze camper characters into gloomy boxes. Watchmen, the forthcoming adaptation of Alan M...
When Alan Moore wrote Watchmen with the American illustrator Dave Gibbons in 1986, he called it the 'Moby Dick of comics', and so it has proved. The fantasy has obsessed fans and a series of film directors ever since. The story has never been out of print and tells of an America peopled by troub...