V for Vendetta (2005)
Genre(s): Action
| Drama
| Sci-Fi
| Thriller
Directed by: James McTeigue
Starring: Natalie Portman, Hugo Weaving, Stephen Rea, Stephen Fry, John Hurt
Synopsis: Inspired by Guy Fawkes, V sets out to wake the populace from their complacency by literally destroying symbols of the oppressive government.
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Newt's movie review
A good tale with gratuitous gore but excellent diction. An unusual combination, but it worked for me. I enjoyed Portman's transformation, the Orwellian future, and, of course, the history lesson. I liked it.
Added 02 August 2006 at 9:29 PM
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