Patrick Wilson has only watched himself in “Watchmen” onscreen.The “Insidious: The Red Door” actor, who makes his directorial debut with the horror franchise installment, revealed that the 2009 Zack Snyder film is the only movie he’s starred in that he’s watched since its premiere.“[It’s] the only movie of mine that I have watched front to back since a premiere,” Wilson said during the “ReelBlend” podcast.
“I just wanted to look at it as an older guy, as a filmmaker.”Wilson starred alongside Malin Akerman, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Crudup, Matthew Goode, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Carla Gugino in the adaptation of Alan Moore’s graphic novel.
The film received mixed reviews and the source material was later reimagined by Damon Lindelof as an HBO series in 2019.However, Wilson is standing by the Snyder interpretation.“I knew Zack was ahead of the curve,” he said.
“It’s weird to…
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