Feb 2012 15
From The Archives: Hugo Weaving – V for Vendetta0
Posted In Blog,Books,Entertainment,Interviews,Movies
“I’m not big on heroes. I’m more interested in the fact that he’s not just a hero. I think the whole Gunpowder Plot is extraordinary and should be put on film.” – Hugo Weaving
Hugo Weaving had a difficult task when he reteamed with the Wachowski brothers and their director James McTeigue on their adaptation of the Alan Moore and David Lloyd graphic novel V for Vendetta. James Purefoy had already filmed some scenes as V then was let go, giving Weaving only a few days to prepare before coming to set to replace him. But Weaving relished the challenge and rose up and according to reports from the first screening of V for Vendetta; they’ve pulled off an amazing film.
Read our exclusive interview with Hugo Weaving on SuicideGirls.com.