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The Truth Is The Music Is Really An Incredible Personal Part Of The Movie. When I Was Drawing The Storyboards For Watchmen, I Had Just Gone To My Ipod And Was Grabbing Music. It Took Me About Two Weeks To Really Put My Playlist Together. But Once I Had It, I Kinda Just Put My Headsets On And Drew For Five Months. But That Music's The Music That's In The Movie.

You Can't Have A Superman That Is Battling Cultural Morality. You Need A Superman That Has Built In Sort Of Values.

I Used To Be A Huge Fan Of Heavy Metal Magazine Growing Up, And I Was Exposed To Cobalt There And Fell In Love With The Character And The World. I've Tried To Track It Down And Pursue It Myself To Make A Movie Out Of It. Also I Felt Like The Thing That's Cool About Cobalt Is It Does Have A Culty Kind Of Underground Quality To It That I Really Like.

The Cool Thing About Watchmen Is It Has This Really Complicated Question That It Asks, Which Is: Who Polices The Police Or Who Governs The Government? Who Does God Pray To? Those Are Pretty Deep Questions But Also Pretty Fun Questions. Kind Of Exciting. It Tries To Subvert The Superhero Genre By Giving You These Big Questions, Moral Questions. Why Do You Think You're On A Fun Ride? Suddenly You're Like How Am I Supposed To Feel About That?

In The Sense That Watchmen References Movies, Comic Books, Pop Culture In General. It Knows It's A Movie. I Really Do Like Movies That Ride That Fine Line, The Razor's Edge Between Parody And Supporting The Fake Movie Part Of The Movie.