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[comics] V for Vendetta Annotations — includes an interesting list of pop culture influences which Alan Moore and David Lloyd drew on whilst creating V for Vendetta [Related: More Moore Annotations]…

‘Orwell. Huxley. Thomas Disch. Judge Dredd. Harlan Ellison’s “Repent Harlequin! Said the Ticktockman.”, “Catman” and “Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World” by the same author. Vincent Price’s Dr. Phibes and Theatre of Blood. David Bowie. The Shadow. Nightraven. Batman. Farenheit 451. The writings of the New Worlds school of science fiction. Max Ernst’s painting “Europe After the Rains.” Thomas Pynchon. The atmosphere of British Second World War films. The Prisoner. Robin Hood. Dick Turpin…’

V for Vendetta Annotations

This entry was posted on Thursday, August 5th, 2004 at 5:20 pm and is filed under Alan Moore, Comics.

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2 Comments

There is a more complete and up-to-date list by the same person here: V for Vendetta Annotations

[posted by Alex Sheers at 2:44pm on Aug 6 2004]

Thanks Alex. I’ve updated the link.

[posted by darren at 7:39pm on Aug 7 2004]

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