Watchmen - The Birth of Dr. Manhattan (4K Full Scene)

foreign [Music] they're so far away and their light takes so long to reach us [Music] all we ever see of stars are their old photographs it is July 1959 and I'm in love pick it up tomorrow okay 75 cents okay thank you thank you gosh Sean I wish you gave us a little notice I'm sure I made a face oh no I'm not sure that you'll look beautiful [Music] her name is Janie Slater she is a physicist like me I am 30 years old we were introduced by a good friend of mine from college Wally Weaver [Music] it's February 12 1981. while he dies of cancer of which they now say I am the cause [Music] that night Jenny and I make love for the first time [Music] a month from now the accident awaits me [Music] a good healthy appetite oh I'll catch up with you guys I think I left my watch inside [Music] just wait a second [Music] I cross the room to the intrinsic Field Center I find my watch [Music] when I get to the door Wally is turning white the program's locked in we can't override the time clock I am terrified [Music] hey John hey don't raise me [Music] thank you it is May 12 1959 when I'm introduced to Janie she buys me a beer the first time a woman has done this for me [Music] as she passes me the cold perspiring glass our fingers touch foreign [Music] good now it's just a question of reassembling the components in the correct sequence I feel fear for the last time [Music] the token funeral is held there is nothing to bury Janie frames the snapshot it's the only photograph of me anyone has a circulatory system is seen by the perimeter fence a few days later a partially muscled skeleton stands in the hallway screams for a moment before banishing [Music] foreign [Music] Nations around the world still reeling from this morning's announcement possibly the most significant event in recent history we repeat the Superman exists and he is American [Music] they call me Dr Manhattan [Music] they explained the name has been chosen for the ominous associations it will raise in America's enemies [Music] the marketing boys say I need a logo if I'm to have a symbol it shall be one I respect [Music] of God [Music] they're shaping me into something gaudy something lethal [Music] in January 1971 President Nixon asks me to intervene in Vietnam something that his predecessors would not ask a week later the conflict ends some of the Viet Cong forces want to surrender to me personally [Music] Alice Mason a retired costume hero writes a book in it he calls my arrival the dawn of the superhero I am not sure if I know what that means [Applause] laughs [Applause] [Music] yeah you see at the time I was misquoted I never said the Superman exists and he is American what I said was God exists and he's American now if you begin to feel an intense and crushing feeling of religious Terror at the concept don't be alarmed that indicates only that you are still saying it is Christmas 1963. Jenny tells me she is afraid and worried she says I am like a God now I tell her I don't think there is a God and if there is I'm nothing like him I tell her I still want her and then I always will As I lie to her it is September 4th 1970. I am in a room full of people wearing disguises [Music] a very young girl looks at me and smiles she's beautiful [Music] after each long kiss she plants a smaller gentler one upon my lips like a signature Janie accuses me of chasing jailbait she bursts into angry tears asking if it's because she's getting older it's true she's aging more noticeably every day [Music] laughs while I am standing still I prefer the Stillness here I am tired of Earth these people I'm tired of being caught in the tangle of their lives [Music] foreign their labors are to build a heaven yet there have been is populated with choirs perhaps the world is not made perhaps nothing is made a clock without a Craftsman always has been always will be too late

Channel: Jusscurio

Views: 411,454

Keywords: Watchmen, Dr. Manhattan, Philip Glass, Koyaanisqatsi, Pruit Igoe, Prophecies, Zack Snyder

Id: nnrzW0NeKQ8

Length: 10min 25sec (625 seconds)

Published: Tue May 09 2023