COPYCATS? Warner Bros sued Mirchi films for the title Hari Puttar, which it felt was inspired from Harry Potter.
But what if the extraordinary story wasn’t screenwriter A R Murugadoss’ own? By now, most movie-goers know it wasn’t. They may have even seen the original, American academy award-winning film, Memento (2002). Hitch (2005), says, “We get inspired.†All this while, Hollywood - thousands of miles away and largely unaware of Indian cinema - did not notice that its films were being copied.
Full Story: Forbes India: Who will bell the copycat - IBNLive.com
But what if the extraordinary story wasn’t screenwriter A R Murugadoss’ own? By now, most movie-goers know it wasn’t. They may have even seen the original, American academy award-winning film, Memento (2002). Hitch (2005), says, “We get inspired.†All this while, Hollywood - thousands of miles away and largely unaware of Indian cinema - did not notice that its films were being copied.
Full Story: Forbes India: Who will bell the copycat - IBNLive.com
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