While the official unveiling of the action figures from Watchmen won't happen until the New York Comic-Con, we are now bringing you a sneak peak at two of the figures today. Thanks to Entertainment Weekly we have a first look at the figures for Rorschach and Nite Owl.

RORSCHACH AND NITE OWL ACTION FIGURES

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The two figures, offered through DC Direct, will be in stores beginning January 2009, and will retail for approximately $14.99 each.

Watchmen, based on the award winning graphic novel by Alan Moore, is set in an alternate 1985 America where costumed heroes are a part of the world's history, and the "Doomsday Clock", which measures the tension between the USA and the U.S.S.R. is constantly at five minutes to midnight. Rorschach, a vigilante who refused to retire when his teammates did, is drawn out by the murder of one of his colleagues, and pulled into a world-wide conspiracy with terrifying implications for the future of mankind.

Watchmen stars Patrick Wilson, Billy Crudup, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Jackie Earle Haley, Malin Akerman, Matthew Goode, Stephen McHattie, Carla Gugino and Matt Frewer. The film opens across America on March 6th, 2009.