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Top Five Theaters Won't Show "The Interview" Sony Cancels Release

tobiasly writes The country's top five theater chains — Regal Entertainment, AMC Entertainment, Cinemark, Carmike Cinemas and Cineplex Entertainment — have decided not to play Sony's The Interview. This comes after the group which carried off a massive breach of its networks threatened to carry out "9/11-style attacks" on theaters that showed the film. Update: Sony has announced that it has cancelled the planned December 25 theatrical release.

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  1. Re:Sets a precedent by marcello_dl · · Score: 0, Troll

    Now every PR agency in the US will see how easy it is to promote a product by making it target of real or faked hate groups.
    JK they already know the technique.

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