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Off Topic / "The Interview" Release Cancelled by Sony Pictures due to North Korea's Threats
« on: December 18, 2014, 12:43:56 AM »
Sony Pictures was hacked recently it was found that North Korea ordered the hacking. The reason for this hacking was due to the film "The Interview" starring Seth Rogen and James Franco, the plot involves killing the North Korean leader Dennis Rodman's Pal. This did not go well with Kim and had the entire Sony Pictures Studio hacked and leaked out it's contents. They even claimed that there would be consequences to releasing this film.
Day's Later, Sony finally cancels the film from releasing on Christmas day due to these threats.
North Korea ordered the hacks:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/18/world/asia/us-links-north-korea-to-sony-hacking.html?_r=0
Sony cancels "The Interview":
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/18/business/sony-the-interview-threats.html?_r=0
Day's Later, Sony finally cancels the film from releasing on Christmas day due to these threats.
North Korea ordered the hacks:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/18/world/asia/us-links-north-korea-to-sony-hacking.html?_r=0
Sony cancels "The Interview":
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/18/business/sony-the-interview-threats.html?_r=0



