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spiderpig

(10,419 posts) Sat Nov 7, 2015, 01:58 PM Nov 2015

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V for Vendetta

I watch it every year on November 5. Each time I see more things that are related to our recent (Bush!) political situation.

Anyway, I'm currently replaying various scenes on youtube, amazed at how prescient they are.

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V for Vendetta (Original Post) spiderpig Nov 2015 OP

That and Minority Report...which really chilled me. n/t dixiegrrrrl Nov 2015 #1

I just can't get past the NobodyHere Nov 2015 #2

Agreed. So bad... Oneironaut Nov 2015 #4

the original graphic novel NewJeffCT Nov 2015 #3

dixiegrrrrl

(60,010 posts)

1. That and Minority Report...which really chilled me. n/t

Reply to spiderpig (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2015, 02:34 PM

Nov 2015

NobodyHere

(2,810 posts)

2. I just can't get past the

Reply to spiderpig (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2015, 03:38 PM

Nov 2015

"Hi, I know you tortured me, but it was for my own good so I'm going to follow you" aspect of the movie. That was just stupid.

Oneironaut

(5,500 posts)

4. Agreed. So bad...

Reply to NobodyHere (Reply #2)

Sat Nov 7, 2015, 07:57 PM

Nov 2015

The rest of the movie was decent, but that was too ridiculous to swallow.

NewJeffCT

(56,828 posts)

3. the original graphic novel

Reply to spiderpig (Original post)

Sat Nov 7, 2015, 06:34 PM

Nov 2015

had been more of an indictment of Thatcher's England

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