Watchmen

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[edit] Introduction

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[edit] The Canon

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[edit] Terminology

Below is a list of terms and their definitions that are used in this fan community.

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[edit] Timeline

Below is a partial timeline of events that took place in this fan community.

[edit] 1986

  • "In 1986 and 1987, DC Comics published a twelve-issue original monthly limited series," called the Watchmen. [1]

[edit] 1987

  • "In 1987, Moore picked up his third Jack Kirby Award for Best Writer, which he won for Watchmen. " [2]

[edit] 1989

  • "In or around 1989 (Terry Gilliam, in The Comics Journal #182, on page 88, said that it was "right after [1989's The Adventures of Baron] Munchausen") that Joel Silver, who had produced Die Hard and Lethal Weapon, talked to director Terry Gilliam (Brazil, Twelve Monkeys) about directing a Watchmen film." [3]

[edit] 2000

[edit] 2001

[edit] 2002

[edit] 2004

[edit] 2007

[edit] 2008

[edit] Kerfluffles

[edit] Release kerfluffle

On August 20, 2008, Entertainment Weekly published an article about battle between fans, Twentieth Century Fox and Warner Brothers. [24]

On August 31, 2008, SocialMedian linked to the Entertainmet Weekly article on their site and on Twitter. [25]

[edit] Fan fiction

Compared to other comic book fandoms, the fan fictio community for the Watchmen is really small and only started to actively oganize when news of the movie came out.

[edit] Influential fanworks

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[edit] Fandom members

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[edit] Fandom size

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[edit] External links


[edit] See also

[edit] Sources

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