Edited sentence: After this V comes in and commences his kick-assery, during which he tells that same man as V raises the Fingerman's rod "spare the rod", and then knocks him out.In the film, here are some of the things that I noticed when seeing it for the 4th and 5th times:  First of all, v's symbol, the v within a circle, is basically the anarchy symbol, an A within a circle, upside down; late in the movie, when Evey gets out of V's torture chamber and goes out into the rain, I remembered back to when V himself was let out of his torture cell--he emerged in flame, a symbol of hate and anger, but when Evey is let out, she finds her release in the rain, another element, but the element of tranquility, and sometimes sadness.There is one thing that really is of no consequence, but that I enjoyed:  when the aggressors of evey in the beginning are making lewd comments to her, one of them metions that if you spare the rod, you spoil the child