Gibbons On Watchmen!

Daniel Barna, Joblo
Tue, 02/10/2009 - 1:24pm

I was lucky enough to catch WATCHMEN illustrator Dave Gibbons at the Apple Store in Soho this past Friday, for a conversation and Q&A about the famed graphic novel and the upcoming motion picture. Although I arrived 20 minutes before Gibbons was scheduled to speak, I still had trouble finding a seat--proof of the feverish anticipation for the film and the already rabid built-in fanbase of the graphic novel.... Read More...

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