Not many folks can boast that their hometown shares the name of a famous superhero, and most people would likely find such a coincidence amusing. The mayor of Batman, Turkey, however– far from amused– has announced his plans to sue Christopher Nolan, the director of The Dark [...]
Continue Reading →Just two weeks after JK Rowling won a copyright infringement suit against RDR books, a court in Delhi, India, in a totally separate case, has given the greenlight to Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors.
Warner Brothers, which owns the rights to the Harry [...]
Continue Reading →Jabba the Hutt, a corrupt slug-like alien crime lord on the fictional desert planet of Tatooine, might very well have been a frequent enforcer of trade embargoes as he furthered his criminal enterprise. In 2008, in America, however, such embargoes in the film industry might seem anachronistic — a throwback to the pre-blogging age of [...]
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