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stephanie
Feb 17, 2009 rated it liked it
way better to discuss with drunk boys than to read. i mean, it's meaty, i'll give it that. & what alan moore was going for was really cool! i think i just wanted to punch laurie virtually every time she showed up, which really detracted from my enjoyment of the book. plus, blue wang. ...more
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Heather
Jul 06, 2009 rated it it was ok
I'm not usually keen on graphic novels but giving this one a try was worth it. It was complex, well-written and I liked all the sub-plots but the ending was pretty lame. Also the movie was incredibly bad, which taints my review. ...more
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Claire
Dec 22, 2007 rated it it was ok
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After all the buzz I'd heard, I suspect nothing could have lived up to it. This didn't amaze me and wasn't even all that entertaining. ...more
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Matt
Aug 21, 2007 rated it it was amazing
"This may sound ridiculous, but Watchmen may be the only humanist superhero comic ever."

-Azhar ...more
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Willow
May 29, 2007 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Jan 08, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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