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Fantastic graphic novel, fantastic film. Watchmen is not your ordinary superhero movie. This isn’t like Iron Man or The Incredible Hulk. It’s not an adrenaline fueled non-stop action packed summer blockbuster. Sure, you have your action here and there throughout the movie but it’s actually greatly driven by story. If you start watching this movie expecting something like Iron Man or even 300 (another comicbook adaptation by director Zack Snyder), you could be dissappointed. This is a thinking man’s superhero movie, if you will, and mainly targeted for adults.

Minutemen: The Silhouette, Mothman, Dollar Bill, Nite Owl, Captain Metropolis, Silk Spectre, Hooded Justice, the Comedian (kneeling) [founded in 1939]Crimebusters: the Comedian, Silk Spectre II, Dr. Manhattan, Ozymandias, Nite Owl II, Rorschach [founded in 1966]

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