Animated 'Watchmen Chapter 1' Set for August Release

The two-part adaptation aims to stay true to the original graphic novel, featuring an all-star voice cast.

The animated film will be released digitally on August 13 and on Blu-ray on August 27.
The adaptation promises a faithful rendition of Alan Moore's work, avoiding changes made in previous versions.
J. Michael Straczynski wrote the script, emphasizing a direct translation of the comic's structure.
The voice cast includes Matthew Rhys, Katee Sackhoff, and Titus Welliver as Rorschach.
The film is rated R for violence, language, and graphic content, staying true to the comic's mature themes.