Editing Watchmen (section)

===Animated film===
{{Main|Watchmen (2024 film)}}

Warner Bros. announced in April 2017 that they would develop an [[Motion Picture Association of America film rating system|R-rated]] animated film based on the comic book.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Gerding |first1=Stephen |title=Watchmen Is Getting an R-Rated Animated Adaptation |url=http://www.cbr.com/watchmen-r-rated-animated-movie/ |date=April 13, 2017 |publisher=[[CBR.com]] |access-date=June 9, 2017 |archive-date=June 9, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170609191709/http://www.cbr.com/watchmen-r-rated-animated-movie/ |url-status=live}}</ref> A teaser trailer was released on June 13, 2024, and revealed it to be a two-part film.<ref>{{cite web |last=Cripe |first=Michael |title=We Just Got a Surprise First Look at the Upcoming Watchmen Animated Films |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/we-just-got-a-surprise-first-look-at-the-upcoming-watchmen-animated-films |date=June 13, 2024 |website=[[IGN]] |access-date=June 14, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://comicbook.com/movies/news/dc-studios-watchmen-animated-movie-announced/ |title=New Watchmen Movie Announced |website=Comic Book |last=Perine |first=Aaron |date=July 22, 2023 |access-date=July 22, 2023 |archive-date=July 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230722154315/https://comicbook.com/movies/news/dc-studios-watchmen-animated-movie-announced/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

''Watchmen Chapter I'' received a digital release on August 13, 2024, and [[Blu-ray]] and 4K Ultra HD release on August 27, 2024, ''Watchmen Chapter II'' released on November 26, 2024.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/watchmen-chapter-1-animated-film-trailer-cast-release-date-plot-boxart |title=Watchmen Chapter I: Exclusive Trailer, Voice Cast, Boxart and Release Date |website=[[IGN]] |last=Vejvoda |first=Jim |date=July 10, 2024 |access-date=July 10, 2024}}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32627545/releaseinfo/?ref_=tt_dt_rdat |title=Watchmen: Chapter II (2024) - Release info - IMDb |language=en-US |access-date=2024-11-27 |via=www.imdb.com}}</ref>