Watchmen (movie)

Frank Miller says "Holy Terror" will come out next year but Batman won't be the hero. "It just seems that chasing the Riddler around seems silly compared to what's going on out there. I've taken Batman as far as he can go."...

Beating "The A-Team" at its own game by reaching theaters first this year, this comic-book-based adventure follows another group of troubleshooters out to even the score with those who did them wrong. Jeffrey Dean Morgan ( "Watchmen") plays the leader of...

More panels and screenings of our television shows movies fill Saturday's Comic-Con schedule, including the Simpsons, Fringe, Supernatural, the Vampire Diaries and the others. Here is a list of the highlighted events. 11:00am - 11:45am Family Guy -...

Susan King writes on classic Hollywood and the home-video shelf for Hero Complex. Today she reconsiders a memorable talking head from the 1980s. Set “Twenty minutes into the future,� the ABC series “Max Headroom� is now 23 years in the......

The expansion of the Oscars' best picture pool came a year too late for " The Dark Knight," but the film was the big winner at the Saturn Awards Wednesday night. The movie won five awards from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films,...

Sort of a hybrid of "Jumper," " Watchmen," "X-Men" and any other project about a group with unusual abilities, this fantasy casts Chris Evans ("Fantastic Four") as a telekinetic wonder trying to help other specially gifted people being pursued by a...

Ex-heroes in an alternate world – circa 1985 – are targeted for murder, prompting them to use their abilities anew, in "300" director Zack Snyder's lengthy but frequently arresting version of the celebrated graphic novel by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons....

Like a lot of young men, Robert Venditti went to college with big dreams. "I was going to be the next Hemingway," he says. As he earned his BA from the University of Florida and a masters from the University of Central Florida, he figured out "you can't...

Oscar winner Forest Whitaker has been involved in several recent movies with multiple characters drawn together by tumultuous events ("Vantage Point," "Powder Blue"), and here's another. He plays one of the people impacted by a shooting at a diner, an...

It seems as if the more money "Avatar " makes at the box office (it's now officially the second-biggest-grossing film of all time), the more incensed its critics on the right become. The best example? Die-hard right-wing blogger/columnist/anti-Islam...

Next month marks the 70th anniversary of "More Fun Comics" No. 52, which brought a strange and enduring apparition into the page of DC Comics: The Spectre, that scowling avenging force from beyond the grave. The supernatural being scared the......

Neil Gaiman knows that the best stories must be both bitter and sweet -- he is, after all, the author of “The Graveyard Book,� the tender children’s novel that opens with a nasty knife murder. Still, the 49-year-old Brit sounds......