So this morning, DC announced they're gonna do Before Watchmen (which, duh, everyone already knew). So, yeah, mega splotch of talent there. They even got JMS on a couple books, so we can make jokes about him quitting halfway.
Amusingly enough, issue nine (?) of The Twelve came out today. Shame I no longer give a fuck. Seriously, I hit acceptance ( Read more... )

So, I dug up the Polaris website and looked through the panelist info, and it seems like the schedule is mostly comlete. So below the cut are my

( My Polaris schedule )

You know, today's Question of the Day is kind of lame, kind of cute, but what's awesome is to read the LJ of someone who, well, really seems to need a hug.

The image under the cut, however, is kind of awesome.

( You don't understand, I'm not trapped in here with YOU! You're trapped in here with ME! )

Over on Hardcorenerdity.com, Watchmen Scribe Hayter pleads with Watchmen fans who did not hate to movie to make second week's BO strong.

It reads strangely. He tries to come across as a man of the (geeky) peoples, as well as a hardcore creative dude.

He also uses a strange metaphor for how the movie should make you feel.

All this time, you’ ( Read more... )

Rorshach's Diary: The Early Years.
"Coach showed up drunk today. Obvious signs of moral weakness. He lives with another man, very fastidious. Possibly homosexual. Must investigate further."

A lot of people have talked about the film, and opinions range from the Very enthusiastic to the slightly less soVisually, I think they did a bang up job ( Read more... )

One of Watchmen's highlights was the sprinkling of CanCon in it in the form of various character actors.

Different people like different things.

I particularly liked the appearance of Manoj Sood (Babar from Little Mosque) as a scientist.

Just out of curiosity, you see. Plus, I've got polls, might as well use 'em.

Poll So... Uh... This weekend...

In Conversation: Dave Gibbons and Mark Askwith ( Read more... )

The news can be considered "not good".

I don't think we had any illusions it would be a great movie. But I think we were all assuming it would be a fairly accurate one. Faithful, as it were, to the source.

This... appears not to be the case.

My copy of Watchmen:


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