Alan Moore's first choice to be the Comedian... was Burt Reynolds. But I never saw myself as Burt Reynolds; I saw myself as Edward Blake.
To do this movie in a watered-down fashion or have these characters be watered down wouldn't have been near as effective. It wouldn't have been staying true to what this 'Watchmen' phenomenon is.
The work I'm doing on 'Watchmen' is mind bending and physically just hard.
I've got a stack of the 'Walking Dead' comic books next to my bed here.
A 12-year-old can watch 'Spiderman.' A 12-year-old cannot watch 'Watchmen.'
Working exterior nights in Vancouver, when it's raining and snowing, is a little daunting, when you haven't slept.