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547 Lionsgate Pulls 'Megalopolis' Trailer Offline Due To Made-Up Critic Quotes

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msmash @ Slashdot · 08/22/2024 08:03 EDT

Lionsgate Pulls 'Megalopolis' Trailer Offline Due To Made-Up Critic Quotes

Lionsgate is recalling its latest trailer for Francis Ford Coppola's epic "Megalopolis," which featured a littany of fabricated quotes from famous film critics. From a report: "Lionsgate is immediately recalling our trailer for 'Megalopolis,'" a Lionsgate spokesperson said in a statement provided to Variety. "We offer our sincere apologies to the critics involved and to Francis Ford Coppola and American Zoetrope for this inexcusable error in our vetting process. We screwed up. We are sorry."

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