May 25, 2009
kool little animation, interesting story but Under the hood was tuff!!!
Gerard Butler, Salli Saffioti, Siobhan Flynn
Bloated corpses buoy a castaway's life raft in TALES OF THE BLACK FREIGHTER, a grisly parable taken from the pages of Alan Moore's WATCHMEN. One of the book's most riveting detours, the comic-within-a...( read more
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DVD Release Date: March 24, 2009
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May 14, 2009Very clever little collection of extras that could quite easily be cut back into the main 'Watchmen' movie. Those familiar with the graphic novel will know the Black Freighter 'story within a story', and how it cleverly mirrors the sentiments of the characters in 'Watchmen' It's ...( read more)
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April 20, 2009A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the Black Freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost.
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March 31, 2009The Mariner: Exhausted, I slept atop the grave, dreams ringing with the horribly familiar screams of children. I saw the black freighter bearing down on all I loved...
A neat little bonus for fans of the book Watchmen.
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November 11, 2009Tales of the Black freighter was brutal and well animated. Under the Hood was an excellent epansion to the Watchmen universe and gives more depth to the Minutemen..As a whole both do very well to expand both the history and story of The Watchmen.
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October 3, 2009Looking forward to seeing the cut of the Watchmen where Black Freighter is cut back into the film.
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