V for Vendetta helps the viewer understand the connection of power is used to control others. The director shows this connection by explaining how the power is used to take control over other people that are helpless. This is portrayed in the film by showing a concentration camp that has imprisoned; Immigrants, Political Opponents, Homosexual people along with Muslims and other people known as the undesirables. The United Kingdom is run by the Chancellor. The Chancellor, has innocent people imprisoned, but that is their means of showing power to control people. The chancellor tells the media to make the people remember "what we’re fighting for" by spreading negative stories of what would it be like if there was no government to the society,
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This similarity is shown in the films by the necessity of using this power to prove your importance and need in the society. In both cases, the government feel the need to express their power to keep a smooth system running. It seems like they are both afraid that if they do not show power, the people will try rebel against them and overthrow them which is why they think there is a need to keep people intimidated. This similarity clearly helps the viewer understand the director’s messages of the need for importance for a law and order to be maintained. Hopefully the viewer brought to realization that leadership is a competition, and if you let down on your end, someone else will take over. Another similarity between The Hunger Games and V for Vendetta is that power is often used to dehumanize and devalue people, to bring more value to your own life. This similarity is shown in the texts by both the governments in The Hunger Games and V for Vendetta. Both films show a need for the government to remain at the top, and use power to control people to remain there. This similarity clearly helps the viewer understand that to remain at the top, it is sometimes necessary to show that others have lower value, to prove that you are important and needed in a
This similarity is shown in the films by the necessity of using this power to prove your importance and need in the society. In both cases, the government feel the need to express their power to keep a smooth system running. It seems like they are both afraid that if they do not show power, the people will try rebel against them and overthrow them which is why they think there is a need to keep people intimidated. This similarity clearly helps the viewer understand the director’s messages of the need for importance for a law and order to be maintained. Hopefully the viewer brought to realization that leadership is a competition, and if you let down on your end, someone else will take over. Another similarity between The Hunger Games and V for Vendetta is that power is often used to dehumanize and devalue people, to bring more value to your own life. This similarity is shown in the texts by both the governments in The Hunger Games and V for Vendetta. Both films show a need for the government to remain at the top, and use power to control people to remain there. This similarity clearly helps the viewer understand that to remain at the top, it is sometimes necessary to show that others have lower value, to prove that you are important and needed in a