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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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'Moore might have summed up his overall complaints best in a now-archived interview with MTV: “Those words, ‘fascism’ and ‘anarchy,’ occur nowhere in the film. It’s been turned into a Bush-era parable by people too timid to set a political satire in their own country.”'
https://comicbook.com/movies/news/i-think-alan-moore-was-right-about-the-v-for-vendetta-movie/
It's a good movie, but it's punching below it's weight of what it could be.