Comics Corner: Watchmen



Title: Watchmen
Issue Number: 1
Release Date: September 1986

Highlights
  • First appearance of several key characters; Rorschach, Nite-Owl (both Dan Drieberg and Hollis Mason), Dr. Manhattan, Laurie Juspeczyk (Silk Spectre), Adrian Veidt (Ozymandias) and The Comedian
  • Rorschach is brutal! Has zero mercy as he snaps a mans fingers one by one
  • Fantastic introduction to a disbanded team - Leaves you wanting to learn more about these characters and how they came to be where they are at this point in time
Low Points
  • Laurie doesn't come off as likeable when we first meet her
Oddities
  • Never going to get used to seeing Dr. Manhattan's large blue butt
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  1. GIJigsawMarch 13, 2020 at 8:27 AM

    Will have to check this out. Have only seen the movie.

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    1. The Toy BoxMarch 13, 2020 at 8:46 AM

      I had only seen the movie as well, but it is my all time favorite comic book movie. I need to get through the other issues. Might do that this weekend.

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