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I miss the bygone era of Americans actually possessing testicular fortitude.
originally posted by: tothetenthpower
But I agree entirely though. They should have not caved to these folks. It sets a very bad precedent. And if the reports about NK being involved are true, they are most certainly not the isolated place we think they are.
I think the internet is going to be a wildly more interesting place a year from now.
~Tenth
originally posted by: CharlieSpeirs
It's the decision of a Japanese conglomerate, not the States.
originally posted by: muse7
Sony was put in a no win situation by the terrorist hackers.
Imagine if an attack did take place? The blow back and lawsuits would be insurmountable for an already severely crippled movie studio.
originally posted by: Sparkymedic
So I guess it'll be released direct to Netflix? Maybe released in a torrent?
I say the rest of the world just sticks it to NK and calls their bluff...over a movie.
I read the script on pastebin and it is a conspiracy theorists wet dream!
Hollywood should release the movie for free onto the internet to shove the good ole American Middle finger in lil Kim's face, and announce a sequel.
Besides that, thinking about it can you imagine the can of worms that would open. Every kiddie scripter out there would target all the major distributors in hopes of releasing free movies,music, and games online
originally posted by: Cobaltic1978
Yeah, but who would be held responsible if they went ahead and various theatres were simultaneously attacked?