this godlike being has transcended past the need for pants welcome to
the need for pants welcome to
the need for pants welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will explore
watchmojo.com and today we will explore
watchmojo.com and today we will explore the comic book origins of dr. Jonathan
the comic book origins of dr. Jonathan
the comic book origins of dr. Jonathan Osterman otherwise known as dr.
Osterman otherwise known as dr.
Osterman otherwise known as dr. Manhattan good evening
Manhattan good evening
Manhattan good evening Rorschach dr. Manhattan you know why I’m
Rorschach dr. Manhattan you know why I’m
Rorschach dr. Manhattan you know why I’m here yes
here yes
here yes as with most comic book characters
as with most comic book characters
as with most comic book characters they’re often reimagining and different
they’re often reimagining and different
they’re often reimagining and different versions to a character’s past we’ve
versions to a character’s past we’ve
versions to a character’s past we’ve chosen to primarily follow the storyline
chosen to primarily follow the storyline
chosen to primarily follow the storyline which unfolded in 1986 is 12 issue
which unfolded in 1986 is 12 issue
which unfolded in 1986 is 12 issue Watchmen series though he appeared in
Watchmen series though he appeared in
Watchmen series though he appeared in full godlike blue form from the starting
full godlike blue form from the starting
full godlike blue form from the starting issue his origin story was only
issue his origin story was only
issue his origin story was only explained in issue number 4 this was
explained in issue number 4 this was
explained in issue number 4 this was when the blue demigod who was already
when the blue demigod who was already
when the blue demigod who was already shown to have the power to manipulate
shown to have the power to manipulate
shown to have the power to manipulate time and space placed himself in
time and space placed himself in
time and space placed himself in self-imposed exile on Mars after being
self-imposed exile on Mars after being
self-imposed exile on Mars after being led to believe that he was causing
led to believe that he was causing
led to believe that he was causing cancer to those around him in his
cancer to those around him in his
cancer to those around him in his february 12th 1981 while he dies of
february 12th 1981 while he dies of
february 12th 1981 while he dies of cancer of which they now say i am the
cancer of which they now say i am the
cancer of which they now say i am the cause it was there that he explained
cause it was there that he explained
cause it was there that he explained that when he was thirty years old he was
that when he was thirty years old he was
that when he was thirty years old he was hired as a research assistant to help
hired as a research assistant to help
hired as a research assistant to help with work conducting intrinsic field
with work conducting intrinsic field
with work conducting intrinsic field experiments these were explained to be
experiments these were explained to be
experiments these were explained to be tests to see if matter was held together
tests to see if matter was held together
tests to see if matter was held together by anything other than gravity and the
by anything other than gravity and the
by anything other than gravity and the basic laws of physics while working on
basic laws of physics while working on
basic laws of physics while working on the project he began a romantic
the project he began a romantic
the project he began a romantic relationship with a co-worker during
relationship with a co-worker during
relationship with a co-worker during which time he was saddened with his
which time he was saddened with his
which time he was saddened with his inability to fix her watch then one
inability to fix her watch then one
inability to fix her watch then one fateful day when he went back into a
fateful day when he went back into a
fateful day when he went back into a test chamber to retrieve his coat the
test chamber to retrieve his coat the
test chamber to retrieve his coat the door slammed shut and the Machine
door slammed shut and the Machine
door slammed shut and the Machine activated with the test chamber in
activated with the test chamber in
activated with the test chamber in motion his fellow co-workers girlfriend
motion his fellow co-workers girlfriend
motion his fellow co-workers girlfriend included could only helplessly watch in
included could only helplessly watch in
included could only helplessly watch in horror as Jon took a moment to look down
horror as Jon took a moment to look down
horror as Jon took a moment to look down at his watch before the machine tore him
at his watch before the machine tore him
at his watch before the machine tore him apart at the molecular level
months after John’s funeral he began to
months after John’s funeral he began to read materialized periodically albeit in
read materialized periodically albeit in
read materialized periodically albeit in half composed forms before finally
half composed forms before finally
half composed forms before finally reappearing in his new omnipotent blue
reappearing in his new omnipotent blue
reappearing in his new omnipotent blue form reunited with his girlfriend his
form reunited with his girlfriend his
form reunited with his girlfriend his newfound immortality and profound
newfound immortality and profound
newfound immortality and profound scientific enlightenment caused friction
scientific enlightenment caused friction
scientific enlightenment caused friction in their relationship as she aged John
in their relationship as she aged John
in their relationship as she aged John stayed ever the same during this time he
stayed ever the same during this time he
stayed ever the same during this time he was recruited by the government to help
was recruited by the government to help
was recruited by the government to help in their military interests he then
in their military interests he then
in their military interests he then branded himself with the hydrogen atom
branded himself with the hydrogen atom
branded himself with the hydrogen atom symbol and chose the name dr. Manhattan
symbol and chose the name dr. Manhattan
symbol and chose the name dr. Manhattan in reference to the infamous project
in reference to the infamous project
in reference to the infamous project that spawned the atomic bomb if I’m to
that spawned the atomic bomb if I’m to
that spawned the atomic bomb if I’m to have a symbol it shall be one I respect
have a symbol it shall be one I respect
have a symbol it shall be one I respect in the years that followed Manhattan met
in the years that followed Manhattan met
in the years that followed Manhattan met and worked with other costumed
and worked with other costumed
and worked with other costumed superheroes by 1961 he admitted to not
superheroes by 1961 he admitted to not
superheroes by 1961 he admitted to not only knowing that Kennedy would get shot
only knowing that Kennedy would get shot
only knowing that Kennedy would get shot but knowing how everything would play
but knowing how everything would play
but knowing how everything would play out he helped the United States win the
out he helped the United States win the
out he helped the United States win the Vietnam War where he met and worked with
Vietnam War where he met and worked with
Vietnam War where he met and worked with Edward Blake also known as the comedian
Edward Blake also known as the comedian
Edward Blake also known as the comedian his former coworker and girlfriend now
his former coworker and girlfriend now
his former coworker and girlfriend now significantly older their relationship
significantly older their relationship
significantly older their relationship finally fell apart when John began a
finally fell apart when John began a
finally fell apart when John began a relationship with a young lady named
relationship with a young lady named
relationship with a young lady named Laurie Jupiter who also happened to be
Laurie Jupiter who also happened to be
Laurie Jupiter who also happened to be the young costumed superhero Silk
the young costumed superhero Silk
the young costumed superhero Silk Spectre Janey accuses me of chasing
Spectre Janey accuses me of chasing
Spectre Janey accuses me of chasing jailbait she bursts into angry tears
jailbait she bursts into angry tears
jailbait she bursts into angry tears asking if it’s because she’s getting
asking if it’s because she’s getting
asking if it’s because she’s getting older it’s true as before
older it’s true as before
older it’s true as before Manhattan continued to slowly lose all
Manhattan continued to slowly lose all
Manhattan continued to slowly lose all ties to his humanity taking only an
ties to his humanity taking only an
ties to his humanity taking only an abstract interest in human concerns he
abstract interest in human concerns he
abstract interest in human concerns he found himself increasingly unable to
found himself increasingly unable to
found himself increasingly unable to make an emotional connection with his
make an emotional connection with his
make an emotional connection with his new girlfriend his boundless physical
new girlfriend his boundless physical
new girlfriend his boundless physical powers alienated him from her as it had
powers alienated him from her as it had
powers alienated him from her as it had his previous partner and Laurie
his previous partner and Laurie
his previous partner and Laurie eventually left him as well
eventually left him as well
eventually left him as well Manhattan then appeared on a television
Manhattan then appeared on a television
Manhattan then appeared on a television interview for his first-ever Q&A period
interview for his first-ever Q&A period
interview for his first-ever Q&A period with the public it was there that he was
with the public it was there that he was
with the public it was there that he was led to believe that he’d given his
led to believe that he’d given his
led to believe that he’d given his former friends and loved ones cancer
former friends and loved ones cancer
former friends and loved ones cancer emotionally shattered and bombarded with
emotionally shattered and bombarded with
emotionally shattered and bombarded with questions
questions
questions dr. Manhattan literally teleported
dr. Manhattan literally teleported
dr. Manhattan literally teleported everyone out of the room and made a few
everyone out of the room and made a few
everyone out of the room and made a few quick stops on earth before teleporting
quick stops on earth before teleporting
quick stops on earth before teleporting himself to Mars
there he built himself a strange and
there he built himself a strange and abstract castle of crystal clocks and
abstract castle of crystal clocks and
abstract castle of crystal clocks and contemplated his origins and the nature
contemplated his origins and the nature
contemplated his origins and the nature of humanity he realized that the Cold
of humanity he realized that the Cold
of humanity he realized that the Cold War was intensifying and that earth
War was intensifying and that earth
War was intensifying and that earth would soon be leveled in nuclear winter
would soon be leveled in nuclear winter
would soon be leveled in nuclear winter but remained indifferent to the events
but remained indifferent to the events
but remained indifferent to the events unfolding after teleporting glory to
unfolding after teleporting glory to
unfolding after teleporting glory to Mars he was convinced by her to regain
Mars he was convinced by her to regain
Mars he was convinced by her to regain some of this humanity and to return to
some of this humanity and to return to
some of this humanity and to return to help the earth in the unfolding conflict
help the earth in the unfolding conflict
help the earth in the unfolding conflict there however upon their return they
there however upon their return they
there however upon their return they were too late as the terrible plot to
were too late as the terrible plot to
were too late as the terrible plot to destroy New York had already taken place
destroy New York had already taken place
destroy New York had already taken place when he and Laurie attempted to
when he and Laurie attempted to
when he and Laurie attempted to intervene and bring the culprit to
intervene and bring the culprit to
intervene and bring the culprit to justice John was led into a trap and
justice John was led into a trap and
justice John was led into a trap and seemingly vaporized this of course did
seemingly vaporized this of course did
seemingly vaporized this of course did not work and he Rima T realized as close
not work and he Rima T realized as close
not work and he Rima T realized as close to angry as he could get he along with
to angry as he could get he along with
to angry as he could get he along with the rest of the heroes on sight were
the rest of the heroes on sight were
the rest of the heroes on sight were then convinced of the plans true purpose
then convinced of the plans true purpose
then convinced of the plans true purpose to end the Cold War and unite the world
to end the Cold War and unite the world
to end the Cold War and unite the world under a falsely perceived common enemy
under a falsely perceived common enemy
under a falsely perceived common enemy in the movie the blame of the common
in the movie the blame of the common
in the movie the blame of the common enemy is placed on Manhattan himself
enemy is placed on Manhattan himself
enemy is placed on Manhattan himself whereas in the comics it’s blamed on a
whereas in the comics it’s blamed on a
whereas in the comics it’s blamed on a giant hoax about an alien invasion do
giant hoax about an alien invasion do
giant hoax about an alien invasion do you mean you did
you mean you did
you mean you did not directly it was made to look like I
not directly it was made to look like I
not directly it was made to look like I did it either way realizing that this
did it either way realizing that this
did it either way realizing that this newfound peace based on a lie would be
newfound peace based on a lie would be
newfound peace based on a lie would be best for Humanity and hadn’t agreed to
best for Humanity and hadn’t agreed to
best for Humanity and hadn’t agreed to not reveal the secret he was however
not reveal the secret he was however
not reveal the secret he was however forced to kill his former friend
forced to kill his former friend
forced to kill his former friend Rorschach whose incorruptible moral code
Rorschach whose incorruptible moral code
Rorschach whose incorruptible moral code dictated that the truth had to be told
dictated that the truth had to be told
dictated that the truth had to be told manehattan then said that though he had
manehattan then said that though he had
manehattan then said that though he had regained interest in human life he was
regained interest in human life he was
regained interest in human life he was leaving the galaxy for one that he
leaving the galaxy for one that he
leaving the galaxy for one that he considered less complicated
considered less complicated
considered less complicated he then mused that he might create life
he then mused that he might create life
he then mused that he might create life there himself and then banished from
there himself and then banished from
there himself and then banished from earth forever are you a fan of the hands
earth forever are you a fan of the hands
earth forever are you a fan of the hands off and pantsless immortal of the
off and pantsless immortal of the
off and pantsless immortal of the Watchmen series for more thrilling comic
Watchmen series for more thrilling comic
Watchmen series for more thrilling comic book origins be sure to subscribe to
book origins be sure to subscribe to
book origins be sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com goodbye Rorschach took a
watchmojo.com goodbye Rorschach took a
watchmojo.com goodbye Rorschach took a lot of effort to get in here to see you
lot of effort to get in here to see you
lot of effort to get in here to see you I’m not leaving I’ve had my say
”
Be First to Comment