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Entertainment & Sports

Sep. 13, 2024

Coppola lawsuit accuses Variety of 'false, reckless' reporting

Francis Ford Coppola has sued the publishers of Variety magazine over its reporting of alleged inappropriate behavior on the "Megalopolis" set.

Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola sued the publishers of Variety magazine over accusations of inappropriate behavior and incompetence on the set of his forthcoming film, "Megalopolis." The lawsuit claims that the magazine knowingly reported falsehoods about Coppola's behavior, causing general and special damages of at least $15 million.

"Some people are jealous and resentful of genius," the complaint for libel read. "Those people therefore denigrate and t...

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