Watchmen

Who Watches the Watchmen? The HBO Show Just Earned a Historic 26 Emmy Noms

07/29/2020

Who Watches the Watchmen? The HBO Show Just Earned a Historic 26 Emmy Noms

If you haven't jumped on the Watchmen bandwagon yet, this year's Emmy nominations might just convince you to.

All the Emmy-Nominated Limited Series Focus on Women — Here's Why It Matters So Much

07/29/2020

All the Emmy-Nominated Limited Series Focus on Women — Here's Why It Matters So Much

Among the 2020 Emmy nominations is a quiet victory for women in Hollywood: all five of the shows nominated for best limited series (Little Fires Everywhere, Mrs. America, Unbelievable, Unorthodox, and Watchmen) are stories centering on women.

Twitter Has Lots of Thoughts About That Watchmen Finale — Here Are Just a Few

12/17/2019

Twitter Has Lots of Thoughts About That Watchmen Finale — Here Are Just a Few

HBO's Watchmen has officially wrapped its first (and possibly only) season, and fans have a lot of thoughts about how the dark, buzzy superhero drama ends things.

That "I Am the Walrus" Cover Might Be Super Significant to Watchmen Season 2

12/17/2019

That "I Am the Walrus" Cover Might Be Super Significant to Watchmen Season 2

Watchmen's season finale (and possibly series finale) ends with some major twists and one very unexpected song: a cover of The Beatles' famously bizarre song "I Am the Walrus," covered by the band Spooky Tooth.

5 Big Questions Watchmen Still Hasn't Answered

12/14/2019

5 Big Questions Watchmen Still Hasn't Answered

Watchmen has been giving us one surprise after another, becoming one of the most satisfying puzzles to solve this year.

Watchmen: Let's Talk About That Doctor Manhattan Scene

12/13/2019

Watchmen: Let's Talk About That Doctor Manhattan Scene

As Watchmen ramps up for its final episode, we're left with a major cliffhanger at the conclusion of episode eight, "A God Walks into Abar."

Watchmen Isn't the First Superhero Role For Actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

12/10/2019

Watchmen Isn't the First Superhero Role For Actor Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Watchmen's biggest mythology revelation so far has been the presence of the iconic Doctor Manhattan, and if you're curious about the man who plays him, we've got you covered.

Confused by Watchmen's Postcredits Scene? Here's What It All Means

12/09/2019

Confused by Watchmen's Postcredits Scene? Here's What It All Means

As Watchmen enters its final act, many of us are still wondering what role Adrian Veidt will play in the main storyline, but episode eight's postcredits scene gets us closer to an answer.

Watchmen: This Lady Trieu Theory Is So Obvious, We Really Should Have Seen It Earlier

12/05/2019

Watchmen: This Lady Trieu Theory Is So Obvious, We Really Should Have Seen It Earlier

Week after week, HBO's Watchmen defies all expectations.

Looking For Doctor Manhattan on Watchmen? He Might Be Hiding in Plain Sight

11/23/2019

Looking For Doctor Manhattan on Watchmen? He Might Be Hiding in Plain Sight

Although HBO's Watchmen is a sequel to the graphic novel of the same name, one of its major characters has yet to make an appearance on the show: the formidable Doctor Manhattan.

So . . . Angela's Grandfather Is Definitely This Original Watchmen Vigilante, Right?

11/23/2019

So . . . Angela's Grandfather Is Definitely This Original Watchmen Vigilante, Right?

Watchmen keeps throwing twists at us week after week, and while some of them have been uncovered, there's one huge mystery the show has yet to answer: Will Reeves's past.

Watchmen Planted Some Damning Info About Senator Keene, but You Won't See It on the Show

11/17/2019

Watchmen Planted Some Damning Info About Senator Keene, but You Won't See It on the Show

Mirroring the graphic novel, HBO's Watchmen is full of Easter eggs and hidden connections that reveal future plot points.