Category: Universal Studios
Faizon Love Sued Universal For Removing The Black Stars From The International Poster Of “Couples Retreat”
Couples Retreat. A movie I never saw and likely never will see. Despite receiving a pitiful 10% on Rotten Tomatoes, the Vince Vaughn vehicle about couples retreating (?) made Universal Pictures a whopping $171 million in 2009. Now one of the film’s stars, Faizon Love, is suing Universal for racial discrimination. He says he and his Black co-star, Kali Hawk, were erased from the overseas version of the poster, while the rest of his white co-stars (Jon Favreau, Jason Bateman, Kristin Davis, Malin Ackerman, Kristen Bell) got to stay.
Universal Is Sending A New Version Of “Cats” To Movie Theaters With “Improved Visual Effects”
For those of you who find the holiday season to be a stressful, depressing and loneliness-triggering reminder that the world sucks dirty dicks, your mood might have been lightened this week by watching the nation’s film critics compete to see which one could express how bad horror-musical Cats is in the most creative terms. Universal Studios’ defense of their terrible movie? The film, which is being lambasted by for its inept editing, poor CGI, and bizarrely horny cats, isn’t done yet! Yeah, but you already released it, Universal! You can’t takesies back now! This shit’s already been brought out of the oven, cooled and served!
“The Hunt” Won’t Be Shown In Theaters After Mass Shooting And Trump’s Rant
The squeaky wheel gets the grease and the hypocritical narcissist determines what’s shown in movie theaters now. The Hollywood Reporter says that the upcoming horror-thriller The Hunt, which is about working-class people being hunted for sport by psycho “elites”, will no longer debut in theaters and has been pulled from Universal Studios’ release schedule by the studio.