In a rare interview, the notoriously prickly writer of Watchmen gives a new perspective on why he hates all the adaptations of his work. (Yes, even the critically lauded HBO Miniseries.) Alan Moore is most famous for his genre-bending comics and novels that have been adapted over and over for film and TV, including Swamp Thing, Watchman, From Hell, V For Vendetta, and perhaps most painfully, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Over the years, he has also developed a reputation as a bit of a wet blanket, someone who hates every adaptation of his work regardless of quality or intent. In his most recent interview, that distaste is still unquestionably present. Still, he also gives important insight and context into why he so despises what others have done with his work. Read More...
Published By: NoFilmSchool - Monday, 7 November, 2022