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This Just In: Hollywood Still Out Of New Ideas

9:15AM Brian Moylan | Word from Comic-Con is that Warner Bros. has made a live-action version of Akira, the granddaddy of all anime, a “priority project.” We smell another Watchmen in the making. And remember how well that went. [iFMagazine]
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Watchmen Reviews: ‘Maybe It’s Better to Grow Up’

8:21AM Defamer Hollywood | So how is this biggest-movie-ever Watchmen superhero flick? Well, not so good if many critics are to be believed. Should have been kept in holy reverence as a comic book (or graphic novel or whatever).

Is Watchmen Review-Proof?

8:12AM STV | The first batch of Watchmen reviews has arrived, drawing the geeks-vs.-trades divide into crisp, predictable relief. And while the critical haters are a minority, it’s their box-office forecasts that could most alarm its producers.

Zack Snyder Promises Giant, ‘Hardcore’ Blue Wang In Uncut ‘Watchmen’

6:00AM Kyle Buchanan | One of our tipsters just wrote in with more information on Billy Crudup’s blue Watchmen wang—and for as impressed as he was, director Zack Snyder says there’s more where that came from. More »

‘Watchmen’ Review Answers Burning Question About Blue Wang Screen Time

2:21AM Kyle Buchanan | As some mixed, early reviews leak out, the debate about Watchmen’s fidelity to its source novel continues to rage. That’s all well and good, but we just want to know about Billy Crudup’s blue wang. More »

‘Watchmen’ Screenwriter David Hayter Insists Fox More Satanic Than Most Studios

7:20AM Seth | Watchmen screenwriter David Hayter was asked by Hollywood Outbreak for his thoughts on Fox’s litigious adventures in the Land of the Forgotten Rights Claim. More »

Billy Crudup’s Blue Wang Now Replicable With ‘Watchmen’ Condoms

2:31AM Kyle Buchanan | Is Watchmen fever producing a tingly sensation in you? Then you may have an STD, brother! If only you’d slipped on the film’s newest tie-in: a Crudup-emulating, cerulean rubber. Click through to see the enlarged version (ahem). More »

‘Watchmen’ Producers Confident Enough To Release Terrible First Scene Into The Wild

3:45AM Kyle Buchanan | After a series of beautiful trailers and effusive fanboy reviews, Watchmen producers have generously offered to tamp down enthusiasm by releasing the movie’s first full scene, which is…not that good. More »

‘Watchmen’ Review Shocker: Geeks Will Love It!

2:15AM STV | While its writer denies he’s reviewed anything, the unofficial first take on Watchmen is live at Time. The verdict: It’s destined for fanboy greatness. Who knew? More »

Some ‘Watchmen’ Viral Marketing For Your Viewing Pleasure

10:57AM Seth | Buy your tickets now for Watchmen, then go hear Zack Snyder talk about it at the Santa Monica Apple store. Then look at this again, because it never ceases to terrify us. More »