The producers of "The Apprentice," a film that played at the Cannes Film Festival where Sebastian Stan plays the former President learning the ropes from the notorious lawyer Roy Cohn (played by "Succession"'s Jeremy Strong), have been hit with a cease-and-desist from Trump's lawyers--the producers say the film is a "fair and balanced" view of Trump's early years and will fight it, noting Trump's track record in court cases:
https://www.screendaily.com/news/trump-lawyers-send-cease-and-desist-letter-over-the-apprentice/5194022.article?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email Trump's only chance is if perhaps Amazon MGM, the owners of the TV series of the same title, want to get into a trademark infringement case, but considering that Mark Burnett left them when Amazon took over... Meanwhile, the film has not had any potential US buyers, owing to a fear of Trump taking them to court and general audience fatigue over politics. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/3e6648dc-31ac-48b8-b4da-3a0bad2924a0n%40googlegroups.com.
