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wired.com - 7/21/2009

After Watchmen, What’s ‘Unfilmable’? These Legendary Texts

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digg_url="http://www.wired.com/underwire/2009/07/after-watchmen-whats-unfilmable-these-legendary-texts/"; Comics titan Alan Moore once called his Watchmen series “unfilmable.” But, with Zack Snyder’s three-hour-plus director’s cut hitting store shelves Tuesday and ...

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cinematical.com - 7/20/2009

Joel Silver On What He Wanted 'Watchmen' To Be

— cinematical.com — Notwithstanding the general and persistent unprofessionalism of many of the journalists in attendance at this weekend's Los Angeles press junket for Orphan - which is noteworthy, but not worth going into specifics about - a few valuable tidbits ... Joel Silver On What He Wanted 'Watchmen' To Be

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deadlinehollywooddaily.com - 7/22/2009

Spoof: Nobody Watched The 'Watchmen'

— deadlinehollywooddaily.com — Timed to the release of the Watchmen DVD, this send-up of reaction to the movie depicts Rorschach meeting his maker -- cranky creator Alan Moore! This is more clever than most of the "Funny Or Die" videos -- and not just because there's a hilarious ... Spoof: Nobody Watched The 'Watchmen'

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funnyordie.com - 7/21/2009

Nobody Watches the Watchmen (video)

— funnyordie.com — Nobody Watches the Watchmen 5:30 Rorschach meets his maker Submitted by: JamesAdomian JamesAdomian Kinda Cute Keywords: watchmen comic book alan moore rorschach impression satire comic con James Adomian  ... Nobody Watches the Watchmen (video)

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Shorties (2009 Pitchfork Festival Downloads, Mercury Music Prize Odds, and more)
Largehearted Boy — ... Decider Chicago lists the best local music of 2009 (so far). Wired's Underwire blog lists "unfilmable" books. Robot 6 hosts a roundtable discussion about girls' comics. The New Yorker features ...

What’s “unfilmable” now?
In Contention — ... In the wake of “Watchmen,” adapted from a notoriously dense piece of popular culture and a nut some think Zack Snyder and company finally cracked this year, Scott Thill at WIRED Magazine is asking what else is out there that’s also “unfilmable.”  I personally think the idea of something being “unfilmable” is bullshit.  Perhaps as far as faithful adaptation goes, maybe, but cinema is a medium with nearly limitless possibilities, so if you can’t dive in and creatively bridge the gap, you have no business trying ...

Is There Such A Thing As A Gloriously Unfilmable Book? [Unfilmable Books]
io9 — ... ever had, and mashing them all into new reasons for Brad Pitt to grimace. Hollywood feels all-consuming, when you're surrounded by hype for upcoming comic-book and disaster movies. I was actually going to do a list of "gloriously unfilmable books," but then I Googled to make sure io9 hadn't already done that post. We hadn't, but SciFiWire, Screenhead and hard-SF writer Mike Brotherton all have. And after I'd already started writing this post, Wired Magazine did one too. (And io9 contributor Jeff VanderMeer and the CrazyMonk ...