Review of Watchmen (2001) by David C — 20 Apr 2014

Enjoyable yet timid. A typical Zack Snyder flick. Should please fans.

This review of Watchmen (2001) was written by David C on 20 Apr 2014.

Watchmen has generally received positive reviews.

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