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New Regency Sues Michael Mann to Retain Rights to ‘Heat’

Headline via The Hollywood Reporter · first report 14 Nov, 07:05 IST, latest 14 Nov, 08:21 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Hollywood Reporter at 14 Nov, 07:05 IST; the latest is from Variety at 14 Nov, 08:21 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report14 Nov, 07:05 IST
Latest report14 Nov, 08:21 IST
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The production company is challenging the director's attempts to reclaim rights to the screenplay.
Michael Mann, who is set to begin shooting the long-awaited “Heat 2” in January, is in a legal dispute with New Regency as he seeks to reclaim the copyright to his screenplay for the original film. New Regency produced “Heat,” released in 1995. The company…

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