Paramount and 'Godfather' author heirs clash in NY

Posted By: Giancarlo

Paramount and 'Godfather' author heirs clash in NY - 09/05/12 06:17 PM

I'm not sure if this is the correct forum for this or if it's already been posted but Mario Puzo's son is suing Paramount.

Paramount and 'Godfather' author heirs clash in NY

Aug. 30, 2012,
NEW YORK (AP) -- The dispute over the future of "The Godfather" franchise is moving to federal court in Manhattan as Paramount Pictures and heirs of the story's author face off at a hearing Thursday.

The son of "The Godfather" creator Mario Puzo wants a judge to end Paramount's rights to make future "Godfather" films.

Complete article at http://movies.msn.com/movies/article.aspx?news=754157

Posted By: mr. soprano

Re: Paramount and 'Godfather' author heirs clash in NY - 09/19/12 01:30 AM

There was a time when i looked forward to a GF4.... that time died along the same time as Mario Puzo. They need to leave that franchise alone.

Posted By: Sonny_Black

Re: Paramount and 'Godfather' author heirs clash in NY - 09/19/12 05:39 PM

Originally Posted By: mr. soprano

There was a time when i looked forward to a GF4.... that time died along the same time as Mario Puzo. They need to leave that franchise alone.

Puzo's children have inherited his desire to make money so prepare for continuation.