Watchmen: The Official Film Companion (Hardcover Edition)
Watchmen: The Official Film Companion (Hardcover Edition)
bPETER APERLO/bis an LA-based writer whose credits include the screenplay to the video gamei300: March to Glory/i.It is the most eagerly awaited comics-to-film adaptation of them all. The graphic novel that changed an industry is now a film from Warner Bros. and Paramount Pictures in association with Legendary Pictures, directed by Zack Snyder (i300/i), andiWatchmen: The Official Film Companion/iis the essential guide to this cinematic event. A complex, multi-layered mystery adventure,iWatchmen/iis set in an alternate 1985 in which costumed super heroes are part of the fabric of everyday American society. When one of his former colleagues is murdered, the masked vigilante Rorschach sets out to uncover a plot to kill and discredit all past and present super heroes. Their mission is to watch over humanity… but who is watching the Watchmen?brbrFeaturing exclusive interviews with the cast and crew, and scores of photos, this is the comprehensive guide to the new movie event.”I’m overwhelmed by the commitment, the passion, the palpable desire to do this right.” – Watchmen artist Dave Gibbons, on visiting the set of the movie.brbrPraise for Watchmen:-br”Watchmen is peerless” — Rolling Stonebr”The greatest piece of popular fiction ever produced” — Lost co-creator Damon Lindelhofbr”A masterwork representing the apex of artistry” — Entertainment Weekly
