Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 vs Watchmen
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 7.3/10 for Watchmen). Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 is the shorter watch at 1h 16m compared with 2h 43m. Watchmen is the older of the two (2009 against 2012). Both are action, mystery, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
Watchmen| Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 | Watchmen | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.7/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Length | 1h 16m | 2h 43m |
| Genres | Action, Animation, Mystery, Science Fiction | Action, Mystery, Science Fiction |
| Country | United States of America | – |
| Director | Jay Oliva | Zack Snyder |
| Main cast | Dee Bradley Baker, Paget Brewster, Cathy Cavadini, Rob Paulsen, Michael McKean | Carla Gugino, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Matthew Goode, Laura Mennell, Billy Crudup |
Synopsis
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
Batman has not been seen for ten years. A new breed of criminal ravages Gotham City, forcing 55-year-old Bruce Wayne back into the cape and cowl. But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era?
Watchmen
In a gritty and alternate 1985, the glory days of costumed vigilantes have been brought to a close by a government crackdown. But after one of the masked veterans is brutally murdered, an investigation into the killer is initiated. The reunited heroes set out to prevent their own destruction, but in doing so they uncover a sinister plot that puts all of humanity in grave danger.
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