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DC Debuts ‘Before Watchmen’ TV Commercial [Video]
DC Debuts ‘Before Watchmen’ TV Commercial [Video]
DC Debuts ‘Before Watchmen’ TV Commercial [Video]
In case you've somehow forgotten that this Wednesday sees the release of the first of DC's new Watchmen prequel comics, Darwyn Cooke's Before Watchmen: Minutemen #1, don't worry: Starting this week DC Entertainment will be running televised ads to remind you -- and the rest of the world of Before Watchmen's arrival -- complete with limited animation and seriously serious narration...
Dynamic Forces Unveils the ‘Watchmen’ Toaster
Dynamic Forces Unveils the ‘Watchmen’ Toaster
Dynamic Forces Unveils the ‘Watchmen’ Toaster
To everyone who thought that Before Watchmen was as crass as Warner Bros would get in terms of strip-mining the legacy of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen, bless you for your optimism and belief in the inherent goodness of humanity. However, you might want to look away before we tell everyone else about the official Watchmen toaster...
DC to Push ‘Before Watchmen’ with ‘New Frontiersman,’ TV Ads and More
DC to Push ‘Before Watchmen’ with ‘New Frontiersman,’ TV Ads and More
DC to Push ‘Before Watchmen’ with ‘New Frontiersman,’ TV Ads and More
DC announced several new comics at this weekend's Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo, but the project that seemed to be getting the biggest promotional push -- with a viral marketing campaign, new preview art and even news of TV advertising -- was one they had already announced months ago: The controversial Before Watchmen suite of seven prequel miniseries.The...
Darwyn Cooke on Why He Initially Said No to ‘Before Watchmen’
Darwyn Cooke on Why He Initially Said No to ‘Before Watchmen’
Darwyn Cooke on Why He Initially Said No to ‘Before Watchmen’
If you're one of those people who heard about DC Comics' plans for this summer's Before Watchmen releases and thought "I don't see what needs to be added to the original book," then you're not alone; Darwyn Cooke, who's writing both Minutemen and Silk Spectre (as well as illustrating Minutemen) from the line, had exactly the same reaction at first, as he's explained in a new interview...
Alan Moore Confirms Details of ‘Watchmen’ Contract, Estrangement from Gibbons
Alan Moore Confirms Details of ‘Watchmen’ Contract, Estrangement from Gibbons
Alan Moore Confirms Details of ‘Watchmen’ Contract, Estrangement from Gibbons
In a new interview with Seraphemera.com, the legendary writer (and curmudgeon) Alan Moore goes on a tear once again, discussing his Watchmen contract with DC and why he believed he would get the rights back, why he and collaborator Dave Gibbons no longer speak (hint: Before Watchmen), and what he thinks of the creators who have signed on the for the prequels (and the people who want to read them).
‘Before Watchmen': New Darwyn Cooke Artwork Emerges, Moore Addresses Legal Questions
‘Before Watchmen': New Darwyn Cooke Artwork Emerges, Moore Addresses Legal Questions
‘Before Watchmen': New Darwyn Cooke Artwork Emerges, Moore Addresses Legal Questions
A new piece of art by Darwyn Cooke promoting his take on The Minutemen's pre-Watchmen adventures arrived online today as part of Fast Company's interview with Alan Moore. It seems like an odd way to reveal the exclusive promo art considering the original Watchmen writer uses the interview to continue damning DC Comics' decision to profit from he and Dave Gibbons' lauded 1986 work by releasing a se

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