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Video: 'Watchmen's Keene Act

Published Monday, Feb 9 2009, 15:02 GMT | By Simon Reynolds
Based on Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons's celebrated graphic novel, Watchmen is set in a parallel 1985 where vigilantes have been outlawed by the government. The Keene Act, a bill issued to ban all costumed heroes, plays a key part in the Zack Snyder forthcoming movie. Click the video to below to see footage from the movie and learn more about the Keene Act.

Watchmen arrives in cinemas on March 6.

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