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Tales of the Black Freighter is a CG animated short written and directed by Zack Snyder. As superhero Dr. Manhattan abandons Earth, enabling the city to be destroyed, a young boy reads a survival tale about a doomed sailor who goes mad while returning home from being marooned.
- Eric Matthies, Daniel Delpurgatorio
- Gerard Butler, Jared Harris, Lori Tritel
The "Tales of the Black Freighter" is superb cartoon, with an excellent vocal lead by Gerad Butler, staying faithful to the original comic, while "Under The Hood" is a unique...
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- Daniel Delpurgatorio, Mike Smith
- R
- Action, Adventure, Horror
Mar 3, 2009 · From the director of Watchmen and 300 come two tales from the celebrated graphic novel that do not appear in the extraordinary Watchmen Theatrical Feature.
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As superhero Dr. Manhattan abandons Earth, leaving its fate hanging, a boy reads a survival tale about a doomed sailor who goes mad while returning home from being marooned. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
- 124 min
Apr 5, 2009 · The animated excellence of this pirate tragedy, which tells the story of a sailor struggling to make it home in time to warn his family of the ghost pirates who slaughtered his crew, is...
Mar 20, 2009 · Both Tales of the Black Freighter and Under the Hood are explored at length, from the comic-within-a-comic mirroring the arc of one of Watchmen's central characters to the wide-eyed innocence and two-fisted heroics that gradually faded away from Moore and Gibbons' skewed view of 1985.
5 days ago · Which was extended into the "Ultimate Cut", including animated segments of "Tales of the Black Freighter" from the original book. There was also a Motion Comic version in 2009.
