Review of Watchmen (2009) by Saad_95 — 14 Apr 2017

A one of a kind Movie, Visually impressive. Casting is perfect, Direction is perfect, one of the best superhero movie. It honors its source material in a good way, Zack Snyder has done it again.

This review of Watchmen (2009) was written by Saad_95 on 14 Apr 2017.

Watchmen has generally received positive reviews.

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