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Watchmen

EPISODE · Jan 8, 2020 · 56 MIN

Watchmen

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                                                                                                         Image Credit: Den of GeekSummary: Alan Moore’s 1986 Watchmen was a condemnation of all forms of authority, mocking the concept of a benevolent superhuman, and portraying masked vigilantes as emotionally unstable. And Damien Lindelof took this story for HBO and refreshed it for a 2019 audience where the origin story is the Tulsa, Oklahoma Race Riots of 1921.How is HBO’s Watchmen not a typical superhero story? Why is the classic superhero archetype an orphan? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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