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Mar 12, 2013 13:23

Reports: Iran planning lawsuit against Hollywood over Oscar-winning movie ‘Argo’

By Associated Press, Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 1:15 PM

TEHRAN, Iran - Iran is planning to sue Hollywood over the Oscar-winning “Argo” because of the movie’s allegedly “unrealistic portrayal” of the country, Iranian media reported Tuesday.

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kittenmommy March 12 2013, 19:11:37 UTC

They're suing Hollywood? Not the studio, not the writer(s), not the director(s) or the producer(s)... but Hollywood?

Yeah, good luck with that.

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alexvdl March 12 2013, 20:01:42 UTC
LISTEN HERE BIG WHITE SIGN! You've spread your lies and your bullshit about Iran for the last time!

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kittenmommy March 12 2013, 20:18:04 UTC

Yeah... I've got nothing. LOL

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squeeful March 13 2013, 01:48:43 UTC
Hollywood is an actual city. You can sue cities, but it's kind of silly in this instance because Hollywood isn't Hollywood, CA but a stand-in for the entertainment industry.

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kittenmommy March 13 2013, 01:50:11 UTC

Yeah, I know you can sue a city. But it seems absurd in this case, because the city isn't responsible for the content of the movie Argo. And suing the entire entertainment industry in general is silly too, for the same reason.

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