Watchmen was adapted into a movie.
Watchmen is a 2009 film based on the twelve-issue graphic novel series of the same name created by writer Alan Moore , artist Dave Gibbons , and colorist John Higgins , published by DC Comics between 1986 and 1987 . Watchmen . After a number of attempts to adapt the series into a feature film , director Zack Snyder 's Watchmen was released in 2009 .