• Tom Cruise wanted to play Watchmen’s Rorschach; Zack Snyder whispered, “No”

    It’s a given, in this day and age, that the streets are extended gutters, and the gutters are full of blood, and when the drains finally scab over, all the vermin will drown. But did we also know that there are some pretty interesting Hollywood what-ifs floating in that river of blood, particularly surrounding Zack Snyder’s 2009 Watchman movie? Appearing on Josh Horowitz’s Happy Sad Confused podcast, Snyder cleared the record on some ancient Watchmen casting rumors. Horowitz brought up some...