The Times They Are A-Changin': The Passage of Time as an Agent of Change in Zack Snyder's Film Adaptation of Watchmen Daniel Wood 10.4225/03/59226e5b85c41 https://bridges.monash.edu/articles/journal_contribution/The_Times_They_Are_A-Changin_The_Passage_of_Time_as_an_Agent_of_Change_in_Zack_Snyder_s_Film_Adaptation_of_Watchmen/5016434 Since its original publication in the late 1980s, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons‟ Watchmen has been hailed as a masterpiece – “the Ulysses of graphic novels.” Serialised monthly in comic-book form throughout 1986 and 1987 before its dozen episodes were collected into a single volume, Watchmen, like most of the work in the comic-book medium, is fundamentally a superhero story, albeit one with a postmodern streak that upends and inverts the entire concept of the superhero. 2017-05-22 04:51:38 Watchmen Zack Snyder Comic Books Superhero James Joyce Ulysses Literary Studies not elsewhere classified