Absolute Watchmen #1
Absolute Watchmen » Absolute Watchmen #1 - Watchmen released by DC Comics on October 2005.
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5 (3) 4 (1) 3 (0) 2 (0) 1 (0) 4.9 starsAverage score of 4 user reviews
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Who Watches The Watchmen? I DO! 0
Only one word can describe is: hypermegaultracrazymonkeyballsawesome. Ranked the best graphic novel of all time and it definitley lives up to the title. Packed full with an extensive cast of interesting and intrueging characters from psychos to smarts, this book has practically every personallity needed. A deep and dark story feature retired superheroes and one who remains active, the story takes unexpected twists and turns which only added to it. A VERY unexpected ending that wrapped everything...
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The only Absolute --- Absolute 4
Watchmen a book know all over the world. It is a the graphic novel that is the standard of books to read on a Graphic Novel list. Pros: It is the most famous graphic novel of All-Time. It is a book you can be proud to display in Absolute size and is the only Absolute must have Absolute. Dave Gibbon's art is fantastic in this size and with the bigger pages the massive layering of Watchmen can be seen with greater ease. This version is also backed with extras. Cons: It is expensive and som...
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A Must Read 0
This was my first graphic novel. I started with this one because I read good reviews about it, and it definitely lived up to the hype. It's a very well written story. It poses some deep moral and philosophical questions, such as: at what point does the end no longer justify the means, and what does a man do with limitless power? I think Moore and Gibbons worked well together on Watchmen. I felt like a lot of the story was told through the artwork. Excellent work overall, highly recommend....
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This is not a masterpiece...this IS the masterpiece 0
Watchmen was written by Alan Moore and drawn by Dave Gibbons. In a general overview, Watchmen inmerse us in a very fragile world, when the WW III can start at any minute and introducing us a very paranoic and violent society in the mid 80s. The story is basically about a vigilante that gets killed, leading to a series of investigations by Rorschach and having terrible consequences for the world. I don´t tell more for avoiding spoilers.With very complete and complex characters that have interesti...
1 out of 2 found this review helpful.
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