Yahoo Movies' Matt Daniel reveals the faithfulness of Zach Snyder's (300) onscreen adaptation of famed and cult-favorite comic book Watchmen (written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons and Alan Higgins) in a recent article at Yahoo! He tells us that Snyder has done a terrific job of condensing the massive comic book epic into a 2 plus hour spectacle, all the while remaining true to the grit and heart of Watchmen the comic. Daniel and some other lucky fellows were also invited last week to a private screening of some 20 minutes of footage from the film and he has liked what he has seen which, in turn, heightens the hype and anticipation for the film. Will Snyder do justice to one of comic-dom's most beloved works?
Here's the latest trailer for the Watchmen. The movie is set for release in (sighing here) March 2009:
