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By A.o. Scott (2,100) for New York Times (5,786) on 06 Mar 2009

As it is, the film is more curiosity than provocation, an artifact of a faded world brought to zombie half-life by the cinematic technology…

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 06 Mar 2009

Not all of it works, but parts of it are spectacular…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 06 Mar 2009

The combination of slick and smart works blazingly well…

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By Gary Thompson (1,554) for Philadelphia Daily News (1,596) on 06 Mar 2009

Snyder handles all of this lucidly and reverently; the vignettes propel the story, but they won't bring the uninitiated any closer to this…

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By Nick Dent (153) for Time Out Sydney (74) on 06 Mar 2009

Although Zack Snyder's Watchmen is as lovingly detailed a facsimile as there's ever been of a graphic novel, there's still something lacking…

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By Julie Rigg (120) for MovieTime, ABC Radio National (314) on 06 Mar 2009

There is so much aesthetic pleasure in this film that I was shocked to find how much I was sucked in to its bleak world view…

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By Sara Vilkomerson (27) for New York Observer (1,400) on 06 Mar 2009

It wasn't that I wasn't engaged in some of the (many) story lines, it's just that there was never enough time spent with any particular one…

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By Jake Wilson (570) for The Age (Australia) (918) on 06 Mar 2009

[Snyder] seems only half aware that every adaptation must be some kind of betrayal - or remain a shadow of its source, like a pattern sketched…

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By Margaret Pomeranz (380) for At the Movies (Australia) (716) on 06 Mar 2009

I've since rushed out to get hold of the novel, the first comic I've read in about a zillion years. It's fabulous and so is the film…

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By Sean P. Means (2,056) for Salt Lake Tribune (1,927) on 06 Mar 2009

It's a buffet of well-crafted nihilism, made by a director who knows how to depict bloody destruction - but, like Dr…

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By Kurt Loder (858) for MTV (492) on 06 Mar 2009

Behind the camera is a director whose love of the original comics shines through in every scene, every detail; his determination to do them…

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By Mike Ward (328) for Richmond Times-Dispatch (308) on 06 Mar 2009

You don't need 12-sided dice and a fictitious Canadian girlfriend to get it, but it certainly helps…

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By Steven D. Greydanus (674) for Decent Films Guide (519) on 06 Mar 2009

A thoroughgoing deconstruction of humanity as well as heroism, one that takes its world apart without putting it back together again…

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By James Christopher (268) for Times (UK) (2,458) on 06 Mar 2009

Snyder's last-ditch attempt to raise the geeky bar by introducing real people dressed up as heroes is more adolescent than adult, as is the…

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By Peter Bradshaw (3,667) for Guardian (4,584) on 06 Mar 2009

It is dizzy, crazy and quite sexy - when it's not being self-indulgent and pointless…

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By Nick Hasted (66) for Uncut Magazine [UK] (201) on 06 Mar 2009

You may frequently wonder why Snyder has bothered…

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By Simon Thompson (92) for Heart 106.2 (44) on 06 Mar 2009

This is a landmark film for the genre that will impress, amaze and grip but it is not light entertainment…

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By Christopher Tookey (761) for Daily Mail (UK) (1,461) on 06 Mar 2009

This despicable trash will find an audience among sad sociopaths, deranged pseudo-intellectuals and brutalised, immature men of all ages…

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By Mark Adams (368) for Sunday Mirror (UK) (89) on 06 Mar 2009

Watchmen is a spectacular visual treat, with special effects to match the ambition of the story. It is way too long…

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By The Sneak (24) for The Sun (UK) (932) on 06 Mar 2009

Often genius is flawed, just like the deeply troubled Watchmen heroes, and there is no doubt that this film is the product of superior minds…

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