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V for Vendetta

WHAT WENT WRONG

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Cultural Reception and Legacy of 'V for Vendetta'

This chapter examines the mixed critical reception of 'V for Vendetta' and its contrasting interpretations by American and European audiences. It highlights the film's exploration of identity, sexuality, and the societal impact embodied by the iconic Guy Fawkes mask. The discussion connects the film's themes of manipulation and fear to contemporary issues, while reflecting on the Wachowskis' ongoing exploration of identity in their works.

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