What Zack Snyder’s 2009 Watchmen movie got right (and wrong)

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With HBO prepping a new Watchmen series for release sometime in 2019, fans of Alan Moore’s original graphic novel — published in installments across 1986 and 1987 — and Zach Snyder’s 2009 movie adaptation have been active, discussing what the new series should do, and the legacy of the original.

They’re also talking about Snyder’s adaptation, which has been polarizing from the start. As HBO’s new series approaches, here are five things, both good and bad, that stood out in the film, according to the fans.