Comments on: New Featurette, TV Spot & Images Of Dwayne Johnson In Brett Ratner’s ‘Hercules’ https://staging2.theplaylist.net/new-featurette-tv-spot-images-of-dwayne-johnson-in-brett-ratners-hercules-20140718/ Mon, 23 May 2016 06:02:48 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: Alphabet https://staging2.theplaylist.net/new-featurette-tv-spot-images-of-dwayne-johnson-in-brett-ratners-hercules-20140718/#comment-147033 Mon, 23 May 2016 06:02:48 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2014/more/uncategorized/new-featurette-tv-spot-images-of-dwayne-johnson-in-brett-ratners-hercules-274375/#comment-147033 So Alan Moore (admittedly no friend to Hollywood) is calling for a boycott of this film, based on the facts that his (now deceased) friend Steve Moore – who wrote the graphic novel serving as basis for this flick – was not compensated at all financially for the movie and is now having his name used to promote it, directly against his wishes.

Said Steve Moore before his death, "So, I’m not getting anything out of this. The only thing I am glad of is that apparently they’re not putting my name on it. Because it sounds like it’s going to be idiotic shit”.

More at Bleeding Cool…
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