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  1. Jan 1, 2001 · Alan Moore is an English writer most famous for his influential work in comics, including the acclaimed graphic novels Watchmen, V for Vendetta and From Hell.He has also written a novel, Voice of the Fire, and performs "workings" (one-off performance art/spoken word pieces) with The Moon and Serpent Grand Egyptian Theatre of Marvels, some of which have been released on CD.

  2. Gibbons co-created Watchmen with Moore in 1986. Watchmen, which was one of the first comics to subvert the superhero comic genre by depicting deeply flawed heroes, was wildly successful and established Alan Moore as one of the most important comic book writers of all time. However, despite Watchmen ’s success, Moore’s relationship with DC ...

  3. Nov 21, 2023 · Watchmen is a graphic novel written by Alan Moore, drawn by Dave Gibbons, and colored by John Higgins. Originally a series of twelve comics, the Watchmen graphic novel elevated the comic book form ...

  4. Alan Moore’s graphic novel Watchmen tells the interweaving stories of a handful of American heroes between the 1940s and 1980s, loosely referred to as the Watchmen (referencing a 1963 speech by John F. Kennedy). Although the Watchmen do not possess superhuman powers—except for Jon Osterman (Dr. Manhattan)—they occupy archetypal hero roles ...

  5. Oct 18, 2019 · Watchmen takes place in a similar but alternate 1985 where Richard Nixon is still president and superheroes, except for ones employed by the government, are outlawed. That leaves some heroes, once ...

  6. Jun 21, 2024 · Watchmen, graphic novel by writer Alan Moore and artist Dave Gibbons, published as a 12-part series by DC Comics from September 1986 to October 1987. A deconstruction of classic comics, Watchmen considered how real-life superheroes would affect the world around them and how everyday people would react to them.

  7. www.dc.com › graphic-novels › watchmen-1986WATCHMEN | DC

    WATCHMEN. It all begins with the paranoid delusions of a half-insane hero called Rorschach. But is Rorschach really insane or has he in fact uncovered a plot to murder super-heroes and, even worse, millions of innocent civilians? On the run from the law, Rorschach reunites with his former teammates in a desperate attempt to save the world and ...

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