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Dumb and Dumber To Producers Lawsuit Epilogue
22 Jul 2014 By Eva Araújo (Web correspondent)
The rocky begining for "Dumb and Dumber To" has come to an end as soon as Red Granite Pictures too the movie its start.
But as always, when you move rocks, sometimes, some little pebbles tend to fall too. In case you don't remember when when Red Granite, took the wheel of the movie "Dumb and Dumber To" after Warner pass it, two producers of the original 1994 ovie, sued the company, alleged due to money they were owned.
Last Friday, the issue has been solded since they have settle their claims and therefore turning this lawsuits into a long awaited epilogue.
"Red Granite Pictures and Brad Krevoy and Steve Stabler have settled their legal tangle over the sequel to "Dumb and Dumber," and will dismiss lawsuits each side filed last year.
The litigation was over Krevoy and Stabler's claim that Red Granite froze them out of "Dumb and Dumber To." Krevoy and Stabler, who were producers on the 1994 original, contended that they were contractually entitled to compensation and producing credits. Friday's announcement of the settlement lists them as executive producers.
Krevoy and Stabler also said in a statement, "We apologize for naming Riza Aziz and Joey McFarland as individual defendants rather than just Red Granite." Aziz and McFarland are principals in the company.
Earlier this week, Krevoy and Stabler withdrew their racketeering claims against Red Granite and their principals, although there was no mention of a settlement at the time. A request for dismissal was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday."
Apart from all the drama behind the scenes, Dumb and Dumber To has been in post-prodution for months and as the premiere date of November 14th.
According to the audienced of the first cut, the movie is really funny and we know it will be a huge success.
Have any doubts? Check the trailer and get ready to get dumb with amazement:
We at JCO will keep you updated as more news get dumb
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