Tagged: Watchmen
Mike Patton To Collaborate With "Watchmen" Author Alan Moore
As if reuniting Faith No More wasn’t enough, this is going to drive all the fan-boys crazy. read more »
Greatest Song At This Moment – The Jimi Hendrix Experience "Bold As Love"
Some artists are so monumentally great that they become as common as your garbage disposal. It isn’t until you’re apart for a passage of time that their innovation is appreciated. Somehow, somewhere, the situation presents itself and you’re left to realize, “Hey! I don’t have to scrape food into the garbage!” I experienced a similar moment during Watchmen where the not-so-inspired cue of “All Along The Watchtower”* reminded me with the immediacy of a lightning bolt — “Holy crap! I have Jimi Hendrix music at home!” read more »
Heath Ledger Was Directing Modest Mouse Video And Nick Drake Biopic At The Time Of His Death
The sad and real truth of Heath Ledger‘s death is slowly starting to be revealed as more and more news of his unfinished work starts to become known to the world. Which included a completed, but unreleased Modest Mouse video and a planned Nick Drake biopic. read more »
Directed By Zack Snyder
The Lord of the Rings trilogy retains the title of best fan-boy adaptation because rather than doing a faithful recreation of the source material, it faithfully reignited the feelings created by the source material. “I’ve always thought it would be cool if…” feels like the most successful mantra for these kinds of pressure-packed adaptations, and while Watchmen succeeds in several of these instances, it very rarely reaches beyond a lock step rendering of the classic book. read more »
Video: Watchmen Trailer
The first scenes of the long-awaited Watchmen adaptation are playing before all showings of The Dark Knight this weekend (watch it in hi-res here) and Gizmodo puts it best with a rhetorical “Does it meet … read more »
