Watchman
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Watchman or Watchmen may refer to:
- Watchman (law enforcement), a member of a group who provided law enforcement
- Security guardSecurity guardA security guard is a person who is paid to protect property, assets, or people. Security guards are usually privately and formally employed personnel...
or watchman, a person who watches over and protects property, assets, or people
- Security guard
- WatchmenWatchmenWatchmen is a twelve-issue comic book limited series created by writer Alan Moore, artist Dave Gibbons, and colourist John Higgins. The series was published by DC Comics during 1986 and 1987, and has been subsequently reprinted in collected form...
, a 1986 comic book limited series by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons- Watchmen (film)Watchmen (film)Watchmen is a 2009 superhero film directed by Zack Snyder and starring Malin Åkerman, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jackie Earle Haley, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Patrick Wilson. It is an adaptation of the comic book of the same name by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons...
, the 2009 film adaptation of the comic book - Watchmen: The End Is NighWatchmen: The End Is NighWatchmen: The End Is Nigh is an episodic video game series that serves as a prequel to the film adaptation of the comic book Watchmen. The game was originally announced for release in downloadable installments on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation Network, and Xbox Live Arcade, with the first one...
, a video game prequel to the film - Watchmen: Motion ComicWatchmen: Motion ComicThe Watchmen: Motion Comic is a 2008 American animated short film series of motion comics for web and television based on the comic book series Watchmen, written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons. The series consists of twelve abridged 25–30 minute segments, each based on and sharing a...
, a TV miniseries adaptation that aired in 2008.
- Watchmen (film)
- Watchman (Oregon), a peak on the western rim of Crater LakeCrater LakeCrater Lake is a caldera lake located in the south-central region of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the main feature of Crater Lake National Park and famous for its deep blue color and water clarity. The lake partly fills a nearly deep caldera that was formed around 7,700 years agoby the...
- The WatchmenThe WatchmenThe Watchmen is a Canadian rock band. They were one of the most commercially successful Canadian alternative rock groups of the mid to late 1990s. During their peak years the band had three gold records and one platinum record...
, a 1990s Canadian rock band - The WatchmanThe WatchmanThe Watchman was a short-lived periodical established and edited by Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1796.The first number was promised for 5 February 1796 but actually appeared on 1 March. It ceased publication with its tenth number...
, a periodical established and edited by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Watchman (novel)Watchman (novel)Watchman is a 1988 novel written by Ian Rankin, and is one of the author's earliest works. Originally published in 1988, it was reissued with a new introduction by Rankin in 2004.-Plot summary:...
, a 1988 thriller novel by Ian Rankin - The Watchmen (novel)The Watchmen (novel)The Watchmen is a novel by John Altman published in 2004.The novel has a reference about project MKULTRA-References:* http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/0515139319/ref=sib_dp_pt/102-8499324-8188964#reader-link...
, a novel by John Altman - The Watchman (Robert Crais novel)
- Sony WatchmanSony WatchmanThe Sony Watchman is a line of portable pocket televisions trademarked and produced by Sony.-FD-210:The initial model was introduced in 1982 as the FD-210, which had a grayscale five centimeter display. The device weighed around 650 grams, with a measurement of 87 x 198 x 33 millimeters. The device...
, a line of portable television devices produced by Sony - Watchman IslandWatchman IslandWatchman Island, more commonly known as "Rat Island" is a small sandstone island in the Waitemata Harbour of Auckland, New Zealand. It lies approximately 600 metres north of the Herne Bay suburb....
, a small sandstone island in the Waitemata Harbour of Auckland, New Zealand - Watchman cameraWatchman cameraThe Watchman Casualty Reduction Scheme is a traffic calming measure used in the United Kingdom. The scheme comprises various methods to reduce traffic speed including cameras and Variable Message Signs which flash the speed limit when a driver is going too fast. The cameras do not issue fines or...
, a system of cameras for controlling traffic and deterring speeding in the United Kingdom - Watchman device, a type of left atrial appendage occlusion system to prevent blood clot formation in certain heart rhythm disturbances
See also
- VigilanteVigilanteA vigilante is a private individual who legally or illegally punishes an alleged lawbreaker, or participates in a group which metes out extralegal punishment to an alleged lawbreaker....
(from Spanish, meaning 'vigilant' or 'a guard or watchman'); a person not affiliated with the government who enforces their own justice - Nightwatchman (disambiguation)