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Black Widow lawsuit escalates as Scarlett Johansson slams “misogynistic” Disney

Update: Much like a deadly black widow spider when it feels threatened, Scarlett Johansson is ready to strike back at Disney for what the actress feels is a “misogynistic” response to her recent lawsuit filing against the studio. “After initially...

Posted 4 years ago

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Jackass 4: Bam Margera sues Johnny Knoxville, Paramount, & more over firing

Posted 4 years ago

Bam Margera has taken his feud with his former friends from Jackass to another level. On Monday, it was announced that attorneys for Margera have filed a lawsuit against Johnny Knoxville, Paramount, MTV, and others in regards to his firing...

Black Mirror: Bandersnatch sued for use of “Choose Your Own Adventure” term

Posted 6 years ago

Word has come down the Hollywood wire that Vermont children's book publisher, Chooseco, is suing Netflix for trademark infringement over the use of the term “Choose Your Own Adventure." While seeking a minimum of $25 million in damages for the violation,...

Sesame Street creators are suing the producers of Happytime Murders

Posted 7 years ago

I would imagine that the creators of Sesame Street have been busy making this face, while filing a lawsuit against the producers of THE HAPPYTIME MURDERS, whose tagline "NO SESAME. ALL STREET" has angered the family-friendly brand considerably. Adding fuel to the fire,...

Update: Stranger Things creators deny stealing idea for the Netflix series

Posted 7 years ago

Update: Alex Kohner, attorney for the Duffer brothers, responded to yesterday's allegations: "Mr. Kessler’s claim is completely meritless," Kohner said. "He had no connection to the creation or development of ‘Stranger Things.’ The Duffer Brothers have neither seen Mr. Kessler’s...

Lawsuit could mean studios don’t own the rights to their CGI characters

Posted 7 years ago

So, a new case is being brought up about the rights of CGI characters. Not civil rights (I can't wait to read the comments section when that becomes a thing), but rather ownership. Right now studios own the rights to these characters, as many films...

AITH: Weekly Wrap-Up June 12th-16th, 2017

Posted 8 years ago

Welcome to the AITH: WEEKLY WRAP-UP of the week June 12th-16th, 2017. This week we learned what John Landis thinks of Universal’s Dark Universe, that A Serbian Film is getting a documentary, Venom stars shooting this Septemeber and much, much...

Stephen King sued for $500mil for allegedly stealing Dark Tower character

Posted 8 years ago

Normally we are not into gossip here at AITH. In fact, we try to avoid that shite like the plague. But when said "gossip" has to do with our man Stephen King, and the news involves some jackass trying to...

Joss Whedon & Drew Goddard’s Cabin in the Woods hit with copyright lawsuit

Posted 10 years ago

Well, they say there's nothing new under the sun. That saying extends to almost anything, including 'original' ideas for films and books. Now the author of a 2006 novel has accused Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard of stealing his idea...

Could the Conjuring sequels be in trouble thanks to a lawsuit?

Posted 11 years ago

The folks in THE CONJURING follow-ups may have more trouble on their hands than just supernatural entities. They may not see the light of day at all. According to an article in The Hollywood Reporter, Tony DeRosa-Grund’s Evergreen Media Group,...

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