The film itself was released on dvd four months after tales of the black freighter, and in november 2009, a fourdisc set was released as the ultimate cut with the animated film edited back into the main picture. Tales of the black freighter complete score if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. What is the significance of tales of the black freighter. Staring jeffrey dean morgan, gerard butler, stephen mchattie and matt frewer. Tales of the black freighter writer, alex tse interview cbr. Director zack snyder has done a bangup job making sure that all watchmen tiein projects like black freighter or the hollis mason documentary under the hood are just as awesome as theatrical film is going to be. Director zack snyder has done a bangup job making sure that all watchmen tiein projects like black freighter or the hollis mason documentary under the hood are just as awesome as theatrical film is going to be well now you can judge the finished product for yourself.
Ive been a fan of watchmen ever since i first saw the movie in march. Manhattan abandons earth, enabling the city to be destroyed, a young boy reads a survival. A multiple crossings other btvsats characters fanfiction story. If you liked the book, if you liked the movie, then you really should complete the experience with this dvd. While interest in under the hood will likely be limited to those fans exclusively, tales of the black freighter also works well as a standalone horrorpirate. Tales of the black freighter teaser trailer was shown to the public.
Tales of the black freighter under the hood 2009 starring gerard butler and salli saffioti on dvd and bluray. What is the meaning of black freighter, the animated part. Watchmen tales of the black freighter 720p or 1080p 3dxchat. Tales of the black freighter full movie online 123movie watch watchmen. Watchmen tales of the black freighter trailer 2009 trailer for tales of the black freighter courtesy of mtv. Watch tales of the black freighter2009 online free. Its a short 25min animated feature about a man whose crew gets murdered by these evil demonic pirates on a black freighter. Tales of the black freighter video 2009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Len wein, the comics editor, wrote a video game prequel entitled watchmen. A dvd based on elements of the watchmen universe was released, including an animated adaptation of the comic tales of the black freighter within the story voiced by gerard butler, and a fictional documentary titled under the hood, detailing the older generation of superheroes from the films backstory. Inserting the dvd into my player to view it in a very watch it just for the sake of completion and a hint of curiosity kind of way, i was immensely surprised as to how. Mar 02, 2011 as a part of immt 155 foley art and sound design at columbus state community college students were given an animated sequence with no sound. Genres animation, short, action, adventure, horror. The fictional comics story, marooned, is read by a black youth in new york city. Tales of the black freighter 2009 on kickass torrents.
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. Discover 12 highresolution movie posters of tales of the black freighter animation, short, action, adventure, horror on movieposterdb. Watch full hd tales of the black freighter 2009 online. The bloody pirate tale tells the story of a mariner who after being shipwrecked rides a raft of corpses to his homeport in an effort to save his family from the evil black freighter. Tales of the black freighter 123movies online for free. The ultimate cut adds in the tales of the black freighter animated film to further match the layout of the graphic novel, but i feel like it doesnt translate as well and makes the entire movie sort of unwieldy. Tales of the black freighter from the pages of watchmen. Tales of the black freighter 2009 attacked at sea by vicious pirates, a lone survivor embarks on a perilous journey home to warn the locals.
Tales of the black freighter is kind of a bonus for the movie watchmen that will eventually be put back into the movie. Animation fans should also check out disneys certified fresh adventure bolt, which debuted on bluray on sunday but is available this week on dvd. I havent seen the ultimate cut, which is reedited to include the animated short film tales of the black freighter, and it looks like i made the right call in terms of what snyder wanted. Id love to see tales of the black freighter exist as an ongoing monthly horror series. Tales of the black freighter and under the hood 2009. As a part of immt 155 foley art and sound design at columbus state community college students were given an animated sequence with no sound. Escaping, the sea captain makes a raft of human bodies and rushes home to warn his. A dvd based on elements of the watchmen universe was released, including an animated adaptation of the comic tales of the black freighter within the story voiced by gerard butler, and a fictional documentary titled under the hood, detailing the older generation. A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the black freighter, but his struggle to return home to. I have since read the graphic novel, bought a rorschach poster and watched this short. The comic was read by a character in the watchmen graphic novel. Watchmen tales of the black freighterunder the hood by. Tales of the black freighter is a nearcomplete misfire, but the other half of this double feature the 37 minute under the hood more than makes up for it. Under the hood may only ever exist to support watchmen.
With gerard butler, cam clarke, siobhan flynn, jared harris. Deducing the pirates will next massacre his seaside village and. Tales of the black freighter is a cg animated short written and directed by zack snyder. Oddly enough, the 25minute tales of the black freighter cartoon is in some ways better than the movie from which it was excised. A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the black freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost. A mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the black freighter, but his struggle to. The opening of tales of the black freighter plays appropriately against the image of the nuclear sign on a fallout shelter, as the narrator speaks of war, and describes the black freighters black sails against the yellow indies sky ch. Its a good week for watchmen fans, as the highly anticipated animated short tales of the black freighter and the fauxdocumentary under the hood arrive on shelves. Tales of the black freighter trailer a mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the black freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost. Starring gerard butler, cam clarke and siobhan flynn. Mar 24, 2009 directed by daniel delpurgatorio, mike smith.
Executive produced by the director of watchmen and 300, here are two tales from the most celebrated graphic novel of all time that do not appear in the extraordinary watchmen theatrical feature. Tales of the black freighter writer, alex tse interview. Read the tales of the black freighter movie synopsis, view the movie trailer, get cast and crew information, see movie photos, and more on. 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. One of the parallel stories in the comic watchmen was a comic within the comic, titled tales of the black freighter. Tales of the black freighter foley project part 1 youtube. Listen to watchmen tales of the black freighter 720p or 1080p and. Tales of the black freighterunder the hood is a unique viewing experience for fans of the film and source graphic novel. Tales of the black freighter is a cg animated short written and directed by mike smith. On the offchance that someone from dc comics sees this and doesnt instantly hit me with a ceaseanddesist order for posting their ed material, let me make a plea. Mar 26, 2009 tales of the black freighter features the voices of gerard butler 300 and jared harris the curious case of benjamin button and is directed by daniel delpurgatorio and mike smith and written by tse and zack snyder. Tales of the black freighter is produced by brian mcnulty and karen mayedavranek.
In tales of the black freighter, an unnamed sea captain is overtaken by the pirates of the black freighter. Watchmen tales of the black freighter import anglais. Buffy sensed that now would be a good time to say something to ease the tension and get everyones minds off their fear, follow me you apes, she called, do ywanna live forever its all hands on deck when pirate witch amy is on the prowl the tale of the black freighter. I personally did not care for it when it was in the original graphic novel, so i was skeptical about watching this. Tales of the black freighter features the voices of gerard butler 300 and jared harris the curious case of benjamin button and is directed by daniel delpurgatorio and mike smith and written by tse and zack snyder. Mar 24, 2009 a mariner survives an attack from the dreaded pirates of the black freighter, but his struggle to return home to warn it has a horrific cost.
Feb 14, 2009 a couple of weeks ago we brought you extensive details on tales of the black freighter, watchmens movie withina movie. Pirate stories, thats what, and the tales of the black freighter cartoon short here is an exceptionally horrific sea yarn, in which the ghoulish buccaneers manning a dread black freighter destroy another boat, leaving only one survivor, the captain voiced by gerard butler. Tales of the black freighter is a misguided attempt at adapting a story that couldnt and shouldnt stand on its own. Zack snyder, director of the watchmen movie, commissioned an animated version of marooned to be threaded throughout his watchmen, then cut those segments when the movie ran too long. Watchmen tales of the black freighter 720p download a1e5b628f3 download tales of the black freighter 2009 torrents and select free movies from direct links to movie pageswatchmen. Tales of the black freighter full movie 2009 youtube. The tales of the black freighter series in the book of watchmen was linked to the actual plot of watchmen with merely one line i wont mention by whom, but its by one of the main characters.
Watch tales of the black freighter 2009 online free with subtitles. Tales of the black freighter dvd pictures are something i thought you guys would enjoy. I have snapped a few screen captures click to enlarge from the 25 minute animated film available. It was a counterpoint to the main story including references that paralleled things happening to ozymandias, rorschach and dr. Like nearly everything related to alan moore and dave gibbons classic graphic novel watchmen, the new dvd tiein tales of the black. The big short 6 jared vennetts pitch to front point partners jenga blocks scene duration. Alan moore and dave gibbons watchmen features a story within a story in the form of tales of the black freighter, a fictional comic book from which scenes appear in issues three, five, eight, nine, ten, and eleven. Visit hdfy to watch this horror, action, adventure, animation, short full hd movie directed by mike smith, daniel delpurgatorio starring jared harris, gerard butler, cam clarke, siobhan flynn online at hdfy for free. A couple of weeks ago we brought you extensive details on tales of the black freighter, watchmens movie withina movie. Tales of the black freighter featuring the voice of 300s gerard. Jan, 2015 tales of the black freighter is a cg animated short written and directed by zack snyder. The black freighter was a comic book that was being read by a boy in the watchmen comic book series.