{"id":2307,"date":"2009-03-06T17:13:08","date_gmt":"2009-03-06T22:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=2307"},"modified":"2009-03-06T17:13:08","modified_gmt":"2009-03-06T22:13:08","slug":"watchmany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=2307","title":{"rendered":"Watchmany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/watchmany.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2308\" title=\"watchmany\" src=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/watchmany.jpg\" alt=\"watchmany\" width=\"385\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/watchmany.jpg 385w, https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/watchmany-300x248.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ITEM: <\/strong>My good friend Steven Murray did a history of <em>Watchmen<\/em>&#8216;s journey to the silver screen, in comics format. It&#8217;s quite good (excerpt above). Check it out at T<a href=\"http:\/\/network.nationalpost.com\/np\/blogs\/theampersand\/archive\/2009\/03\/05\/an-illustrated-history-of-watchmen-from-page-to-screen.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">he National Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ITEM: <\/strong>I am\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalpost.com\/arts\/story.html?id=1345804\" target=\"_blank\">interviewed<\/a> about <em>Watchmen<\/em> for an article which appeared in The National Post a few days ago. They left out the part where I said that I kind of hoped the <em>Watchmen <\/em>film killed superhero movies, just like the <em>Watchmen <\/em>graphic novel really ought to have been the last word from superhero comics. Maybe next time!<\/p>\n<p><strong>ITEM: <\/strong>I am also interviewed as part of Now Magazine&#8217;s cover story on The Watchmen. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowtoronto.com\/movies\/story.cfm?content=167535\">I&#8217;m in the sidebar<\/a> (along with my boss) talking about adaptations of comics to films.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ITEM: <\/strong>I just wanted to say I got an advance copy of Emmanuel Guibert&#8217;s <em>The Photographer <\/em>in today, and it&#8217;s awesome. And huge! Like 9&#215;12&#8243;! I had no idea it was going be so big! Way to go First Second! Yay! Comics!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chris<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITEM: My good friend Steven Murray did a history of Watchmen&#8216;s journey to the silver screen, in comics format. It&#8217;s quite good (excerpt above). Check it out at The National Post. ITEM: I am\u00a0interviewed about Watchmen for an article which appeared in The National Post a few days ago. They left out the part where &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=2307\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Watchmany&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2307"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2309,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2307\/revisions\/2309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}