Why Sony Changed Its Mind on 'The Interview

Why Sony Changed Its Mind on 'The Interview

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The transcript discusses Sony's response to criticism over pulling a controversial film, the challenges faced by film festivals with controversial content, and the lack of support from Hollywood. It highlights Sony's isolation due to leaked emails and the threats faced by theaters. The financial and reputational impact on Sony is also examined.

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What was the main reason for the criticism directed at Sony regarding their film release?

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How did the First Amendment play a role in Sony's decision-making process?

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What actions did Sony take after receiving criticism for pulling the film?

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What was the response from other Hollywood studios regarding Sony's situation?

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What threats did Sony face that influenced their decision to withdraw the film?

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How did the North Korean government factor into the controversy surrounding the film?

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What are the potential long-term effects on Sony's reputation within the Hollywood community?

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