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9 unusual facts about V for Vendetta|


Britwell

Britwell's row of shops featured as a backdrop in the dystopia themed movie V for Vendetta.

Hong Kong 818 incident

The protest had 800 people including those who wore V for Vendetta masks.

Memorial of Rebirth

A stencil graffiti figure representing the fictional revolutionary character "V" was drawn on the side facing the National Museum of Art.

Rosa 'Violet Carson'

The flower has been notably featured in the graphic novel V for Vendetta, but in the movie version, is renamed to the fictitious "Scarlet Carson" which Valerie grows for her partner and V grows during his imprisonment in the Larkhill Resettlement Camp.

Sinead Brady

Sinead's makeover during the cycle was a fuzzy buzz-cut haircut inspired by Natalie Portman's hairdo in V for Vendetta.

V for Vendetta: Music from the Motion Picture

Beethoven's 5th Symphony, and "Long Black Train" by Richard Hawley, "Yakety Sax" by Boots Randolph and James Rich are also omitted.

The track "Remember, Remember" uses the "national anthem" part of the 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky, and "Knives And Bullets (And Cannons Too)" incorporates the piece in its final two minutes.

Vendetta Vixens

The Team name 'Vendetta Vixens' has ties to the location of Northampton via a comic book series V for Vendetta written by Alan Moore, an English writer from Northampton.

Vi veri universum vivus vici

The phrase has been made popular as a result of the movie version of the graphic novel V for Vendetta.


Christian Verdun

In 2013, he finished his third 11x8 inch piece anonymous, created from words cut from the comic book V for Vendetta which were remixed back together to form a picture of V wearing a Guy Fawkes mask.

Egg in the basket

The dish can be seen being prepared onscreen by actor Guy Kibbee in the 1935 Warner Bros. film, Mary Jane's Pa, by Olympia Dukakis in the film Moonstruck, and by both Hugo Weaving and Stephen Fry in the film V for Vendetta (2005), where the character played by Natalie Portman discusses it.

Laura Greenwood

Before her breakthrough, Greenwood had already participated in two ITV productions, the children's series My Life as a Popat and the drama Walk Away and I Stumble. She also had small roles in notable film productions The Brothers Grimm and V for Vendetta.

Picture-in-picture

Several studios have released Bonus View PiP Blu-ray Disc titles in 2008 such as Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem, Resident Evil: Extinction, V for Vendetta, and War.

The Covers Record

Several songs on the album have been used in films, including ""I Found a Reason" (Saving Face, Dandelion and V for Vendetta) and "Sea of Love" (Juno).


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