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Originally Posted by The Strangler
What I took from the trailer was that this is basically a version of Orwell's 1984, but with a violent male superhero protagonist. The "Big Brother" government is obviously meant to be the current united states, with the references to a government that rules through fear and asks you to "remember November 5th" (another obvious reference to 9/11). It basically looks to be a reiteration of the modern gripes that much of the left have of the current administration, but magnified about 1,000 times that of reality.
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You do know that V for Vendetta is a book by Alan Moore, right? It is basically a lot like 1984. Germany wins Word War II and the book is set in England which is now ruled by a totalitarian government.