“I don’t know why Hollywood is fascinated by my book when they never care to film it as I wrote it.” — Richard Matheson, on the adaptations of his novel I Am Legend In a 2009 interview for Ain’t It Cool News, Terry Gilliam voiced some of his dissatisfaction with Zack Snyder’s Watchmen (2009), which he found to …
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The Return of ‘Watchmen: Midnight’
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? I often receive requests, in person and online, from people interested in watching my fanedit, Watchmen: Midnight. Today is the fifth anniversary of the original film’s theatrical release, and to mark the occasion I’ve produced an updated version of Watchmen: Midnight. It’s currently available on DVD-9 (with new menus, pictured above) and …
There and Back Again: Travels and Exhibitions in 2013
There were several experiences in 2013 that I did not write about until now, including some great opportunities to screen Watchmen: Midnight and talk about fanediting with academics, fans, and aca-fans alike. April 17-19: StarFest 2013 in Denver, Colorado StarFest is an annual science fiction and fantasy fan convention founded in 1977, making it one …
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