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Rorschach vs V (Watchmen vs V for Vendetta) VS Prediction Blog

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  “It's so much easier to see the world in black and white. Gray... I don't know what to do with gray.” - Garrus Rorschach , the psychotic vigilante watching over the men of New York V , the anarchist freedom fighter with a vendetta on the Norsefire Party In the history of comics, there was a fairly noticeable transitional period starting in the mid 80s where, in an attempt to make themselves be taken more seriously, they would reinvent themselves by putting out plots that were darker and tackled more serious subject matter. This was heralded in part by the works of Alan Moore, with these two stories being his most well known independent stories at the time, and are often cited as the main instigators of this shift. And at the center of these stories were these two malevolent masked men, and while they are fundamentally opposed in terms of their extreme ideologies, they can compare that they would stoop to any low to follow through on them and are willing to strike fear into an