First off, "Watchmen" is an awesome product. Chapter 1, especially the opening two pages (closing with "That's quite a drop") have definite wow factor. Throughout, the multitextured storyline by Alan Moore and the terrific artwork by Dave Gibbons surprise, intrigue and entertain. The ambitious concept of trying to give the comic heroes of the 1940s both a back story and a future comes off pretty well. The characterisation and the sombre mood are both exquisite.
So what's not to like? First, the resolution is, compared with the complexity of most of the storyline, daft. Villains (or heroes) who say: "If we do X, Y will happen" are always suspect. Veidt's big play, and the world's simplistic reaction, don't live up to the rest ... Read More:
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