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On The Lot: 'The Interview' release results, most pirated movie of 2014
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Dec 29, 2014
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On The Lot: 'The Interview' release results, most pirated movie of 2014
How did 'The Interview,' the film that created so much controversy, fare over the holidays? Plus, what movie was the most pirated of the year? Rebecca Keegan with the L.A. Times has the answers.
In this photo illustration two tickets for the movie "The Interview" are seen in front of the Los Feliz 3 Cinema in Los Angeles, California on December 23, 2014, where "The Interview" is scheduled to be shown December 25, 2014.
In this photo illustration two tickets for the movie "The Interview" are seen in front of the Los Feliz 3 Cinema in Los Angeles, California on December 23, 2014, where "The Interview" was shown December 25, 2014.
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How did 'The Interview,' the film that created so much controversy, fare over the holidays? Plus, what movie was the most pirated of the year? Rebecca Keegan with the L.A. Times has the answers.

The release of “The Interview” was on, then off, then on again, then hit streaming. So how did the film that created so much controversy fare over the holidays? Plus, what movie was the most pirated of the year?

For all the answers, we turn to Rebecca Keegan, who covers the film business for the L.A. Times.