I remember when DC Comics' Bob Wayne first started handing out V For Vendetta masks at a UK Comic Con in the late nineties Back then, they were just a promotional item…
Two days ago in The Telegraph, Martha Gill wrote;
Anonymous have been exposed as hypocrites Watch them try to wriggle out of it
On Guy Fawkes[...]
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It wasn't like, "What do you think of the V for Vendetta film?" It was about the tiny little details.
HMS: It sounds like he was happy with the bigger story that you had created so you didn't need to ask him about that stuff.
LP: I'm worried because I thought I was writing and unauthorized book[...]
This is the cover to the Occupy Comics trade paperback, featuring the V For Vendetta version of the Guy Fawkes mask which has been appropriated by Anonymous, Occupy and the Arab Spring movements.
It hadn't appeared on the covers of the issues, though used inside Because while one could be considered comment and fair use, putting[...]
From today's Avengers A.I. #2 by Sam Humphries and André Lima Araújo... Dimitrios, downloaded into one of the old Iron Man suits, indeed on that had a
Thank you, TMZ. You have justified your existence forever.
You may have seen on the news that around two weeks ago, Brazil was host to widespread protests against government corruption and wasteful spending, prompted by a hike in public transport fares.
Anonymous Brazil released several videos in support of the movement and because previous Anonymous activity, Occupy and the Arab Spring were models/antecedents, they used[...]
Here's the translated decree from the Bahrain government.
The Minister of Industry and Commerce:
After looking at Law number 35 of the year 2012 concerning the protection of consumers, and more closely at article 16 of the law;
And building upon the request of the Ministry of Interior;
And taking into account the public's safety;
And building on the suggestion[...]
Credit: a katz / Shutterstock.com.
We all know about V FOR VENDETTA being adopted by Anonymous and The Occupy Movement after the movie came out V's Guy Fawkes mask is now a symbol of global anti-authoritarian protest like ANONYMOUS, despite Warner Brothers owning the copyright and collecting a royalty for every mask sold.
What's a little less[...]
From the people who brought you the stage version of The Ballad Of Halo Jones last January…
V For Vendetta, the stage play, adapted by Sean Mason To be staged on January 8th, 9th, 10th and 27th as part of the Midwinter Lassfest 2013, held at the Lass O'Gowrie pub in Manchester.
That is if they haven't[...]
Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Rich Johnston. Before Watchmen. Sandman Zero. DC Comics is going back to the past, revisiting the holy of holies to
Granted a sale on V for Vendetta certainly helps no doubt. V for Vendetta comes in first in Spain, Mexico, Brazil, Greece and Sweden, and while it charts in Canada, U.S., Ireland it does gangbusters in Spain, Mexico and Greece taking up the entire chart 8 of 10 of the spots go to the Moore/Lloyd[...]
They rememebred, remembered the fifth of Novembered.
You know, in the original scene filmed at Parliament for the V For Vendetta movie, they got decent access because in part Tony Blair's son, Euan Blair was an intern on the film… they could hav done with him today.
From Trafalgar Square, tonight They rememebred, remembered[...]
And it costs just one British pound.
The first single to be released from Occupation Records' upcoming second album, the song can be downloaded here and one downloader will win an Alan Moore signed V for Vendetta mask Moore has signed twenty of them – the only twenty he is believed to have signed,
And Bleeding Cool also have[...]
This is what happens when you type "Mask" into Super Scribblenauts on the 3DS. Has DC been notifed? David Lloyd? Alan Moore?! Is this an example of Occupy
No one redefined the comic book landscape quite like Alan Moore in the 1980s, and the year 1985 was one of the most creative of his career. He'd taken Saga of the Swamp Thing to new levels of horror and brilliance. He'd introduced the world to John Constantine, a magic con man and later, Hellblazer. [...]
He'd just begun his work on Saga of the Swamp Thing and V for Vendetta, introduced the character of John Constantine to the world, and was plotting such classic tales as Watchmen and Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? It's a historically relevant piece from a master in the genre.
The initial concept of Fashion[...]
A new incentive scheme for Avengers Vs X-Men #9 has helped sales it seems, but also of note are the Sandman Slipcase Set, Death Deluxe, V For Vendetta book/mask combo, with noteable Marvel reorders on the likes of the Hawkeye and First X-Men launches.
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Thanks to one hard working YouTuber, we now have the Alan Moore interview with BBC's HARDTalk online for everyone to see. The BBC generally don't take
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The album will contain work from the likes of Ani Di Franco, Tom Morello, Tao Seeger, Billy Bragg, Sam Duckworth, Chumbawumba and a cover by Sex Pistols designer Jamie Reid.
And one of the rewards is, for £175, a resign V For Vendetta mask signed by Alan[...]
Alan Moore has written an article for the BBC about the history and impact of the Guy Fawkes and the mask from V For Vendetta, including recent anti-Scientology and Occupy protests.
He writes, regarding the re-emergence of the mask.
It would seem that the various tectonic collapses deep in the structure of our economic and political systems[...]
Just saying.
Anyway, the Polish Government's vote to sign the controversial copyright legistaltion Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, amid wide protests, caused a number of Polish politicians to take to the benches in V For Vendetta Guy Fawkes masks.
Not they're not even the the offiical Warner Bros masks, they're photocopied knock offs I do hope that was deliberate.
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Channel 4 News last night interviewed Alan Moore, and took him to meet the Occupy London demonstrators for the first time at St Paul's Cathedral. And he
Comic book artist and illustrator David Aja may be best known for work on comics such as Immortal Iron Fist. But he's also a dab hand at the odd
For the Occupy Comics volume, two days away from the completion of their fundraising campaign.
Alan Moore and David Lloyd have not worked together since V For Vendetta, the imagery of which has been seen throughout the Occupy campaigns And while divorced professionally, they will both contribute to the Occupy Comics volume.
Alan will be "contributing a[...]
This vaguely rhythmic psychedelic experience was grabbed by promoters of the acid house rave movement, specifically Bomb The Bass in the late eighties and early nineties.
But it's a previous image, created by Alan Moore and David Lloyd for V For Vendetta, that has come to the fore now The Lloyd-designed Guy Fawkes mask, the face[...]
Starbucks "Nutcracker" holiday-styled cup looks a little familiar... remember, remember, to ask for whipped cream. Could they be seeking to exploit the
Simon Rohrmuller, artist on Watchmensch and the upcoming Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne remembered… did you?
Today in Trafalgar Square, a number of members of Anonymous reinacted a scene from the V For Vendetta movie, in which people dressed in the V mask and cloaks descended down the steps then around Nelson's column.
The film was on[...]
From V For Vendetta:
From Anoonymous:
Chron.com reports;
Anonymous has taken a new approach with a video featuring one of their members speaking Spanish dressed in a V For Vendetta mask During recent protests, a member of Anonymous was kidnapped by the Zetas, a Mexican drug cartel known for beheading their victims. So now Anonymous is threatening[...]
And I met a few people from Anonymous wearing the Guy Fawkes/V For Vendetta mask So I asked them about it…
In London to meet friends, I took a trip to St Paul's Cathedral where the Occupy London protest has been camped out for the last week-and-a-bit And I met a few people from Anonymous[...]
It is rather impressive" and gives photographic proof (below)
I am hoping no V For Vendetta cosplayers got lost, it does seem like it's getting a little serious Don't worry about Chrissy and friends however, she tweeted my roommate to let everyone know that they've now left and gone to the pub A very British approach.
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