“I ain’t got time to bleed,” Jesse Ventura declares in one of the many quotable lines from Predator. However, the brothers who penned the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger-starring sci-fi action flick are certainly making the time to argue in a lawsuit that Disney needs to get its mitts off the rights to the franchise.
As you can imagine, the House of Mouse ain’t having that, and they’ve moved ahead with their own Predator suit.
“There now exists between the parties an actual and justiciable controversy concerning the validity of Notice One and 20th Century’s and defendants’ respective rights,” says Disney’s own court filing by the sharp-elbowed Daniel Petrocelli and his fellow lawyers at O’Melveny & Myers Llp (read it here).
Put it another way, who is the hunter and who is the hunted here?
As Deadline exclusively reported in November 2020, the now Disney-owned 20th Century Studios...
As you can imagine, the House of Mouse ain’t having that, and they’ve moved ahead with their own Predator suit.
“There now exists between the parties an actual and justiciable controversy concerning the validity of Notice One and 20th Century’s and defendants’ respective rights,” says Disney’s own court filing by the sharp-elbowed Daniel Petrocelli and his fellow lawyers at O’Melveny & Myers Llp (read it here).
Put it another way, who is the hunter and who is the hunted here?
As Deadline exclusively reported in November 2020, the now Disney-owned 20th Century Studios...
- 4/15/2021
- by Dominic Patten
- Deadline Film + TV
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