Evey College Essays Samples For Students

English

V for vendetta is a film and book series about social change. It depicts a futuristic view of the world in which free men find themselves getting more and more oppressed. The United Kingdom is under the control of the nosfire party which rules with an iron fist to say the least. This party is merciless and relentless in its campaign aimed at ethnic cleansing. This ethnic cleansing includes but is not limited to the elimination of groups that the party considers as undesirable. Such parties include homosexuals, Muslims and members of the opposition party. In these dark times a symbol of ...

V for Vendetta is a graphic novel written by Allan Moore. It is a story full of comedy with V as the protagonist who is out to fight and destroy the government and affects innocent people. The novel was later adapted into a film and directed by James McTeigue and written by Wachowski Brothers.
The graphic novel was set in 1990’s during the time where the world had suffered from a nuclear war and everything was left destroyed. The film was in 2020 and there was nowhere we are told that there was a nuclear war but there was a revolution against fascist ...

In the realm of contemporary popular art, few media may claim such relevance and understanding of mass culture than the cinema. From political discourses in films such as Argo (Affleck, 2012) and The Hurt Locker (Bigelow, 2009), to philosophical inquiry in films such as Her (Jonze, 2013) and Children of Men (Cuaron, 2007), the filmic medium has never failed to be an avenue for human questions that deal with the most intimate nature of our species. In this regard, James McTeigue’s 2006 film V for Vendetta – as well as the graphic novel of the same name that it ...

Works of fiction are often used to examine more complex societal concerns as scene in the graphic novel and popular film “V for Vendetta”. “V for Vendetta” asks the question what exactly is the expectations of society? This topic is explored by using a fictional dystopian world to expand upon the known and possible aspects that make up society and its ideologies. Humans have an ever burning desire to explore and learn thus always changing what we understand about humanity and how one can better society. Because of this desire,”science fiction works, such as “V for Vendetta” is often a strong ...

V for Vendetta: Revolutionary or Madman?

In the Alan Moore/David Lloyd graphic novel (and subsequent James McTeigue film) V for Vendetta, a 1984-like totalitarian government is created as an alternate history version of Great Britain. Thought and individuality are discouraged, as the military police go around suppressing any kind of behavior (homosexuality, political dissidence, etc.) and place people in camps. The sole leader of the revolution is a shadowy figure known only as "V", a man wearing a Guy Fawkes mask who speaks only in iambic pentameter. While he is enigmatic, one may wonder whether or not he is insane as well. Are ...

V for Vendetta

Summary

V for Vendetta is a film based in an alternate Britain, an authoritarian state that discriminates against the people. The film is adapted from the book Fandango by Alan Moore, and it is set in the year 2020, a time when the United States is weakened by civil wars and Europe is going through turmoil, underpinned by disease and instability. The totalitarian government uses concentration camps to silence critics of government and minority groups, like homosexuals, Muslims, foreigners and leftist politicians. A television personality, Evey, is held by the state forces for her stand against the ...

V for Vendetta

Introduction

Utopic and anti utopic movies and novels have always interested writers and directors from all over the world. In some sense, it is interesting to create new worlds, with new social and political systems. On the other hand, it is interesting, as well, to look for disadvantages of modern society and try to improve them. People were always striving to create a better world, even with words and images. In the past several years, there have been many movies devoted to the issue of future alternative reality.
This essay is devoted to one of the alternative ...