John Whitehead “There is something terribly wrong with this country, isn’t there? Cruelty and injustice, intolerance and oppression. And where once you had the freedom to object, to think and speak as you saw fit, you now have censors and systems of surveillance coercing your conformity and soliciting your submission. How did this happen? Who’s …
There is something terribly wrong with this country, isn’t there? Cruelty and injustice, intolerance and oppression. And where once you had the freedom to object, to think and speak as you saw fit, you now have censors and systems of surveillance coercing your conformity and soliciting your submission. How did this happen? Who’s to blame? […]
We will cover the next chronological films in our dystopia series, including Demolition Man in 2032, V for Vendetta, 12 Monkeys, I Robot, Ready Player One, Event Horizon, Fahrenheit 45. My favorites here are now Demolition Man and 12 Monkeys, while the rest of these I find severely lacking. Nevertheless, we will have fun […]
"OffG Recommends" is a new series we'll be putting out intermittently commenting on books, film, television or other arts and entertainment. This November 5th OffG heartily recommends V for Vendetta. Its themes are newly relevant, and its message could not be more timely.
From V for Vendetta to Omega Man, you’ve probably forgotten which are the most relevant outbreak movies. Which have the most predictive aspects, and which are the best as quality films? In this video I Gove my top 10 slash 11, slash 12 slash 14 or so, and guide you through the revelations and propaganda. Snuggle up to Quarantinqua and grab some decontamination donut powder and a handful of Gwyneth Paltrow’s GOOP.
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Jay Dyer joins Tim again to discuss the release of the new book, covering the analyses of films like The Godfather Trilogy, The Aviator, V for Vendetta, Watchmen, The Matrix, American Made, and many more! What is the philosophy behind dialectics? Why does this matter in terms of film? Purchase signed copies below.
“Whether the desire for liberty exists in America remains to be seen.”
“V For Vendetta,” a film that portrays evil in a futuristic England as a proxy for the evil that exists today in America, ends with the defeat of evil. But this is a movie in which the hero has super powers. If you have not seen this film, you should watch it. It might wake you up and give you courage. The excerpts below show that, at least among some filmmakers, the desire for liberty still exists.
