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‘V for Vendetta’ at 20: Director James McTeigue Isn’t Surprised the Film Feels Like It Was Made Yesterday (www.hollywoodreporter.com)
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[–] FishFace@piefed.social 7 points 5 days ago

Because the king* wasn't tolerant enough* of Catholics. The plotters had hoped that James would permit Catholics their religious freedom, but he was repressive.