Synthesis Movies: Like A Painting Come To Life - Interview with comics artist David Lloyd on the film adaptation of V for Vendetta. By Connell Burton McDaniel. - http://www.synthesis.net/movies/feature/item-5534/2006-04-12-like_a_painting_come_to_life
Las Vegas Weekly: London Calling - V for Vendetta is just the least embarrassing movie to date adapted from the work of legendary comics writer Alan Moore. By Mike D'Angelo. - http://www.lasvegasweekly.com/content/fileadmin/oldsite/2006/03/16/cinema1.html
The Crimson White Online: 'Vendetta' A Thought Provoking Exercise - If you make too much noise about a movie you don't like, more people will go see it. - http://media.www.cw.ua.edu/media/storage/paper959/news/2006/03/29/Entertainment/vendetta.A.ThoughtProvoking.Exercise-2866326.shtml
'Truth,' 'Children' Top Winners At Key Art Awards - In addition to the docu victor "Truth," winners in the poster categories included Warner Bros. Pictures' "V for Vendetta" for action/adventure. - http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/news/e3i21907bb4e68f0f7e582bbf1e0ad1d949?imw=Y
Premiere Magazine: V For Vendetta: Anarchy In the U.K. - The Matrix team has realigned for this politically charged comic-book fantasy starring Natalie Portman. By Matt Mueller. - http://www.premiere.com/features/2608/v-for-vendetta-anarchy-in-the-uk.html
TheFourthRail.com: Snap Judgments: V For Vendetta - Given that the graphic novel makes such perfect use of the comic book medium for layered and inter-linked plotting, deep characterization and literary reference and metaphor, it's impressive that anyone was able to use the film medium to get anywhere clos - http://www.thefourthrail.com/features/0306/snapjudgmentsvforvendetta.shtml
Bluegrass Film Society: Travis Swinford - Response to V for Vendetta - Ever since the attacks of 9/11 here in the United States, we really shy away from terrorist movies, but in this case you almost feel empathy toward V when he acts against his own country. - http://bluegrassfilmsociety.blogspot.com/2007/04/travis-swinford-response-to-v-for.html
Comic Book Resources: V for Vendetta Set Visit Report - On the evening of June 1st, 2005, a number of online and "real world" press gathered in Central London to witness a live shoot for the upcoming film "V For Vendetta." By Jonah Weiland. - http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=6680
Time Magazine Archive Article: The Mad Man In The Mask - The directors of The Matrix make a movie where the hero is a faceless terrorist trying to blow up London. Yes, you read that right. Article by Lev Grossman. - http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1169899,00.html
2007 Hugo Award Ballott - The V for Vendetta screenplay has been nominated in the Dramatic Presentation, Long Form category for a 2007 Hugo Award. - http://sfwa.org/news/2007/07hugoballot.htm
Limits of Violence: Natalie Portman Talks About Her Role in V for Vendetta - When Portman was cast as the young woman who joins V’s fight to reclaim freedom for the people, she immediately had to face the fact that she would have to shave her own head for the role. By Christina Radish. - http://www.mediablvd.com/magazine/News/Limits-of-Violence-Natalie-Portman-Talks-About-Her-Role-in-V-for-Vendetta.html
Empire: V For Vendetta - Setting out more to challenge us with its ideas than make us whoop at the action, Vendetta can be clumsy, but there are enough impressive flourishes to make up for its stumblings. By Dan Jolin. - http://www.eonline.com/movies/profile/index.jsp?uuid=3f90372a-0e88-42ef-b338-9560d5e28daf
V Meets The Secret Service - GiveMeLiberty.org provided some entertainment at the capital recently as one of their members dressed as “V” from the movie Vendetta to deliver protest documents to various government agencies including the IRS. - http://www.givemeliberty.org/RTP2/UPDATES/Update2006-11-11.htm
The Racquet: "V" For Vigilante Fun - Killing government officials, blowing up national monuments and encouraging civilians to start chaos are not your typical heroic actions. By Garrick Hollenbeck. - http://www.theracquet.net/media/storage/paper978/news/2006/04/11/Spotlight/v.For.Vigilante.Fun-2016270.shtml?norewrite200612210823&sourcedomain=www.theracquet.net
Box Office Prophets: V for Vendetta - After blowing up Parliament on Guy Fawkes Day, V sets out to systematically dismantle the political leadership that is oppressing the world and leading his fellow countrymen to a freedom they don't even know exists. - http://www.boxofficeprophets.com/tickermaster/listing.cfm?tmID=2057
'V for Vendetta' Gets a New Star - 'V for Vendetta' gets a new star. Although filming is well under way on the comic-book adaptation, it seems that it's all-change for the cast. By Chris Tilly. - http://www.timeout.com/film/news/407.html
SFX - V For Vendetta - If ever there was a film important to and relevant for our times, it is V for Vendetta. - http://www.sfx.co.uk/film_reviews/v_for_vendetta
New York Times: The Vendetta Behind 'V for Vendetta' - To Alan Moore, the god of comic writers, the movie adaptation of "V for Vendetta" is further proof that Hollywood should be avoided at all costs. May require free registration. - http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/12/movies/12itzk.html?ex=1159761600&en=4908018bf94b1d54&ei=5070
Box Office Mojo: V for Vendetta Bombards the Top Spot - V for Vendetta governed the weekend with a forceful $25.6 million at 3,365 locations, including about $1.4 million from 56 IMAX venues. By Brandon Gray. - http://www.boxofficemojo.com/news/?id=2031&p=.htm
Scotsman.com: Terror alert - Based on a comic strip from the 1980s by British writer-and-artist duo Alan Moore and David Lloyd, the film is a provocative mix of politics and genre thrills, which arrives like a grenade thrown into the middle of current liberal Hollywood film-making. - http://living.scotsman.com/film.cfm?id=365482006
The Georgian: 'V for Vendetta' is G for Good - The idea of a terrorist as a hero and an evil government that reflects some of the ones that exist in this day and age is risky territory to be traveling on. By Jeremy House. - http://www.thegeorgian.ca/index.cfm?iid=1689&sid=12710
Reverse Shot: Where You Least Expect It - I hate to burden ostensible popcorn entertainment with the mantle of "relevance," but well, V for Vendetta may be among the most openly pro-gay blockbusters ever. Includes additional commentary by readers. By Clarence Carter. - http://blogs.indiewire.com/reverseshot/archives/007574.html
Vendetta Dissent - The bottom line is that V isn't some simple-minded action flick trying to glorify the struggle of a lone terrorist against a repressive right-wing regime. By Jeffrey Wells. - http://hollywood-elsewhere.com/archives/2006/02/vendetta_dissen.php
V for Vendetta - As a fix of pop iconography, V for Vendetta is eyeball grabbing, even if it lacks the relentless videogame bravura that sold the Matrix films. By Owen Gleiberman. - http://www.ew.com/ew/article/review/movie/0,6115,1173457_1_0_,00.html
On the Fence for V for Vendetta - V for Vendetta, the movie, is a mostly satisfying experience. By Samuel Breen. - http://www.the-mass-media.com/media/storage/paper445/news/2006/04/03/Arts/On.The.Fence.For.V.For.Vendetta-1777845.shtml?norewrite200608171508&sourcedomain=www.the-mass-media.com
Screenwritersutopia.com: V for Vendetta - The truth is there just isnt an interesting story to tell here. By Darwin Mayflower. - http://www.screenwritersutopia.com/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=2672
Newsarama.com: David Lloyd, A Conversation - The illustrator talks about the initial circumstances of the birth of V for Vendetta. Includes photos. - http://www.newsarama.com/general/DavidLloyd/DavidLloyd.htm
V at ComicCon - Comprehensive panel discussion transcription including video clips. - http://pdl.warnerbros.com/wbmovies/vforvendetta/comiccon_text.html
V For Vendetta's Silver Lining - Interview with the film's producer, Joel Silver. - http://www.comingsoon.net/news/movienews.php?id=13588
'V' For Victory: 'Vendetta' Takes Box-Office #1 With $26.1 Million - Controversial action film "V for Vendetta" opened at #1 in the box-office ranks, earning $26.1 million its first weekend in theaters. - http://www.mtv.com/movies/movie/268983/news/articles/1526566/story.jhtml
MTV.com: Rebels Without Pause - The V character in "Vendetta" is a very different sort of superhero, one defined not by his super powers, but by his politics. By Jennifer Vineyard. - http://www.mtv.com/shared/movies/features/v/v_for_vendetta_060310/
ICv2 News: Vendetta Delayed - The opening date for the Warner Brothers film of Alan Moore and Dave Lloyd's V for Vendetta has been delayed from November 4th to March 17th, 2006. - http://www.icv2.com/articles/home/7389.html
BBC News: V for Vendetta Tops US Box Office - V for Vendetta, a political thriller starring Natalie Portman, tops the US box office in its opening week. - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/4824112.stm
Confused, Not Thought Through: V for Vendetta - Taken at face value, the film neatly, if inadvertently, captures the bankruptcy of anarcho-terrorist ideology: the mass of the population is reduced to the role of a passive spectator while the heroic individual carries out exemplary, supposedly ‘electr - http://www.wsws.org/articles/2006/mar2006/vend-m27.shtml
James Purefoy Quit 'V For Vendetta' Because He Hated Wearing The Mask - British actor James Purefoy walked out in his role in V For Vendetta after struggling to wear a mask for the entire film. - http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/02/24/james_purefoy_quit_v_for_vendetta_becaus
CTV.ca: Vendetta's V: Villain or Vindicating Vigilante? - While some will consider this film as nothing more than entertaining science fiction, others will see it as a social critique of the direction today's policy makers are heading. By Kristen Brown. - http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060315/v_for_vendetta_060315/20060317/
Scifimoviepage.com: V for Vendetta - In the late 1980s a Leftie writer named Alan Moore, depressed at the state of Thatcherite Britain, wrote a comic book about a superhero of sorts named “V” who almost single-handedly brings down a future fascist British government. - http://www.scifimoviepage.com/vforvendetta.html
One Arab World: V for Vendetta - The daring or, as I am sure some will see it, the audacity, of the movie is almost unparalleled. Think of this movie as the Matrix but with the philosophical direction geared towards terrorism. By Karim Elsahy. - http://onearabworld.blog.com/625764/
Wonko.com: V for Vendetta - The most remarkable thing about this movie is that Hollywood made it in the first place. - http://wonko.com/tag/Hugo%20Weaving
2SecondFuse: V For Vendetta - V For Vendetta is about rebellion and responsibility. It's about taking action to create change, about standing for what is right even if it makes you uncomfortable, scared or places you in danger. - http://www.2secondfuse.com/archives/vforvendetta.html
Filmtracks: V for Vendetta - The soundtrack will entertain you with Marianelli's continuously intelligent ideas. - http://www.filmtracks.com/titles/v_vendetta.html
V for Vendetta Anti-American? - "V For Vendetta" is the number one movie in America, but is it anti-American? MSNBC's Joe Scarborough wants answers and gets them from movie critic Megan Basham. - http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/11945100/
ThinkMTV: V for Vendetta - V For Vendetta is a political thriller about the power of an individual to effect great social change-for better or for worse. - http://www.mtv.com/thinkmtv/features/think_reel/v_for_vendetta/
V for Vendetta: Comic vs. Film - Was Alan Moore right to disassociate himself from the movie? - http://comics.ign.com/articles/696/696867p1.html
V For Vendetta Podcast - Discussion panel audio. - http://filmforce.ign.com/articles/696/696841p1.html
IGN: V for Vendetta - Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V For Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked vigilante known only as "V." - http://comics.ign.com/articles/613/613088p1.html
Movieman's Guide to the Movies: V for Vendetta - In my short lifetime there are a few select movie-going experiences that have stuck out in my head as being incredibly memorable, opinion changing, and eventful. By Chris Gonzalez. - http://www.moviemansguide.com/reviews/2006/vforvendetta_gonzalez.php
VFXPro - The Post Pipeline on V for Vendetta - Production Designer Owen Paterson notes, "We tried to create a London that is recognizable, yet frozen by having become this totalitarian state." By Matt Hurwitz. - http://www.uemedia.net/CPC/vfxpro/article_14875.shtml
Media Monitor: V for Vendetta Against Bush - Consider this film another example of Hollywood being AWOL, or even on the other side, in the war on terror. Commentary by Roger Aronoff. - http://www.aim.org/media_monitor/4511_0_2_0_C/
V for Vendetta Redux - You could call my analysis a postmortem of V. By Colin Patrick Barth. - http://www.lewrockwell.com/orig7/barth1.html
The George Washington University: The Daily Colonial: V For Very Strange - For those with a sense of literary history, “V for Vendetta” is the bastard child of The Phantom of the Opera and The Count of Monte Cristo with a hint of the Wachowski brothers’ theatrics thrown in for good measure. By Ian Hajek. - http://www.dailycolonial.com/go.dc?p=3&s=2631
V For Vendetta - If you have a government that you think is violating basic civil rights and redress is not possible, are you justified in killing agents of that government and blowing up government buildings? By Bill Marden. - http://flemingislandmessenger.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=30&Itemid=1
The Daily Princetonian: Vendetta Vexes Viewers - "V for Vendetta" is not only uninspired as a political allegory but also forgettable as an action flick. By Ray Zhong. - http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/archives/2006/04/06/arts/15103.shtml
"V for Vendetta" Sequel Planned - Warner Brothers Pictures has decided to move forward with plans for a sequel that takes even riskier steps. - http://www.darkhorizons.com/news06/060401b.php
CBS News: So You Want A Revolution? - The film "V for Vendetta" centers on a revolution against a repressive government, a concept David Edelstein says that is meant to jar American moviegoers from their seats. - http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/03/12/sunday/main1391704.shtml
Tucson Weekly : V for Visionary - Someone alert the media. This blockbuster is actually fantastic. - http://www.tucsonweekly.com/gbase/Cinema/Content?oid=oid%3A80060
'V for Vendetta' - James McTeigue Q&A - The first-time director discusses his adaptation of Alan Moore's critically acclaimed graphic novel. - http://www.timeout.com/film/news/1009.html