Twentieth Century Fox is trying to stop Warner Bros. from releasing the Watchmen. In a lawsuit, Fox says it acquired the motion pictures rights to the graphic novel in the ’80s, and when it gave up some of those rights in 1991, it held onto the right to distribute the movie.

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Zack Snyder, director of 300 and the upcoming Watchmen movie, posted a note on the official movie blog thanking San Diego Comic-Con fans for their support.

Even better, he uploaded some high-resolution images of the limited edition Comic-Con posters. Check them out here.

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BY THE POWER OF GREYSKULL!!!

Friday at the San Diego Comic-Con seemed busier than previous days. The long lines and cramped isles made it tough to get around, but I still managed to see some great panels, successfully hunt down a rare graphic novel and get an autograph from my all-time favorite artist. Sweet! Oh yeah, and a bunch of people wore their costumes, making it the freakiest day of the convention and the most fun. I’ve got pictures!

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DR. MANHATTAN FROM THE WATCHMEN. IMAGES COURTESY OF WARNER BROS.

Even though KeL told us about the new Watchmen trailer in his post the other day, I couldn’t resist posting some images from it. Even better, watch the trailer right here, right now.

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Zack Snider, director of 300, Dawn of the Dead and next year’s Watchmen, has posted photos of some of the main characters on the Watchmen movie blog. Simply put, they are amazing. Much like he did with Frank Miller’s 300, Snider is sticking close to the original comic source material by Alan Moore (writer) and Dave Gibbons (artist), but he’s also creating a fresh, stylish and edgy look with the characters…something fans may or may not like.

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