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V for Vendetta
It is said that it is now being prepared in series form for HBO.James Gunn and Peter Safran as DC Studio bosses are said to be acting as producers.
According to sources quoted by Variety on Monday (10/11), Pete Jackson was assigned to prepare the script for the DC comic adaptation.Jackson previously wrote the series Somewhere Boy in 2022 and earned him a BAFTA TV Award nomination.
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If the V for Vendetta series is made, it will be the newest DC Studios live-action series to air on HBO.Previously, there was The Penguin, starring Colin Farrell and Christin Milioti.
Variety
said HBO and DC Studios declined to comment.Apart from that, Jackson’s representative also did not immediately respond to a request for comment regarding this news.
V for Vendetta was originally a graphic novel by Alan Moore with illustrations by David Lloyd and Tony Weare.
Originally this story was released in 1982 and 1985 in serial form in the Warrior anthology in England.Then in 1988, DC Vertigo Comics took over its publication until 1989.
The story depicts a dystopian and post-apocalyptic future historical version of the British Empire in the 1990s, preceded by a nuclear war in the 1980s that destroyed much of the rest of the world.
At that time, England was controlled by the fascist Norsefire party.Until then, an anarchist named V, known as the Guy Fawkes mask, tried to overthrow the government with the help of a young woman named Evey Hammond.
The story of V for Vendetta has also been adapted in various forms of media after the novel sold 500 thousand copies in the United States in 2006. Some of these adaptations are a film with the same title in 2005 and another series that functions as a prequel.
The film V for Vendetta was released in 2005 and was directed by James McTeigue with a script written by the Wachowskis.The film, starring Natalie Portman and Hugo Weaving, made a profit, from a budget of US$54 million, this film was able to achieve a box office of US$134.7 million.
The film has remained popular ever since.Warner Bros.it even plans to show it back in theaters in November 2026 to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
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