Review of Watchmen (2009) by Lakshan W — 09 Sep 2015

Disappointed - A good story was there - But somehow the tension is not there.

This review of Watchmen (2009) was written by Lakshan W on 09 Sep 2015.

Watchmen has generally received positive reviews.

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