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V for Vendetta
Evey Hammond has a hand in toppling over the fascist government who was ruling the futuristic Great Britain. She then gets her life saved by a man in a mask who refers to himself as V, and she starts to put in effort to know his history. Soon after she decides to assists him to seize power from those who were involved in carnage that brought Britain to this state.
26 October 1953, London, England, UK
23 January 1949, East London, England, UK
3 June 1989, London, England, UK
18 February 1948, Dalkey, Ireland
28 February 1962, London, England, UK
20 December 1964, UK
22 January 1940, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, UK
17 October 1960, Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
16 August 1934, London, England, UK
12 July 1991, Surrey, England, UK
August 26, 2010
In its ambition to weld a political message onto a comic-book movie it falls rather pitifully between two stools.
July 06, 2010
Alan Moore may be greatest victim of Hollywood's comic book adaptation craze.
January 22, 2013
Whether you're mindless or Mensa, you'll find stuff here to challenge and trouble you, the way a good piece of speculative fiction should.
April 29, 2009
A brutally intelligent political thriller...
February 14, 2017
Moore wrote the novel as a commentary on Thatcher's England and the film retains the London setting, but it only takes a few key phrases to echo the post-9/11 era and the rhetoric of the current American administration.
August 30, 2009
Daredevil in agitator garb
April 14, 2013
This is just darkness played bright, a disposable object but hardly objectionable.
August 23, 2010
In adapting Moore's sprawling narrative into a workable screenplay, the Wachowski Brothers have come up with a balance of thoughtful philosophy and all-out action that feels more natural and organic than it did in their Matrix films.
October 18, 2008
By the movie's midpoint, the Wachowski brothers' screenplay has gotten so bogged down in back story that it takes 40 minutes for director James McTiegue to get back to the explosions that his 16-year-old target audience assumes will solve everything.
April 14, 2013
The dark and stylized V for Vendetta is visually exhilarating, provocative and disturbing.
April 14, 2013
Speaking of love, things go blooey instead of gooey whenever heroine and hero come close enough to touch; far from being sensual, let alone erotic, the movie proves to be not much fun at all.
April 14, 2013
Just when we were ready to give up mainstream movies as braindead,along comes the controversial and gleefully subversive V for Vendetta, a piece of corporate-sponsored art that will have audiences rooting for a bomb-throwing anarchist.