Sony Scraps NY Premiere of N. Korea Comedy

The New York premiere of a film about a fictional plot to assassinate North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been canceled following threats by a shadowy hacker group. The so-called Guardians of Peace on Tuesday released a statement promising a "bitter fate" to those who see "The Interview," which is set to be released nationwide on Christmas Day. In broken English, the brief statement invoked the September 11, 2001 attacks against the U.S. and warned potential...

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