Fox wins Watchmen rights
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Warner Bros are still pushing to release the Watchmen film on March 6th – despite the fact that Fox has just won a court ruling that they own rights to the project.
Fox filed in court in February, claiming that the company still owned some of the film rights to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen.
Warner Bros contested – and have now lost – their court case.
It remains to be seen whether Warner Bros will seek a hurried settlement, or try to push to get the film out first and then face the consequences.
Well how long did Fox have the rights for while doing absolutely nothing with them? Ive been casting this film in my head for 15 years, after I heard rumours of it being made. At least WB have made a film which looks like it could be great!
Oh, man, no fair Fox! This movie looks good … whatever happens, I hope it will still be released. And by the way, I like the video. It adds a really nice touch to an already cool site.
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