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  • Michael Moore's Censorship Stunt-(so mad at loss of "working stiff" image, punched hole in wall!)

    05/17/2005 3:35:06 PM PDT · by CHARLITE · 14 replies · 1,229+ views
    NEWSMAX.COM ^ | MAY 17, 2005 | JAMES HIRSEN, Left Coast Report
    Edward Jay Epstein, Hollywood industry guru and author of "The Big Picture: The New Logic of Money and Power in Hollywood," explains that despite news stories claiming that Michael Moore was a victim of Disney censorship with regard to his "Fahrenheit 9/11" flick, both Moore and Disney raked in a bundle of bucks. According to Epstein, Moore manipulated the press in Madonna-like manner, faking a censorship threat to get cheap P.R. In May 2003, Michael Eisner, then CEO of Disney, exercised his right under an agreement with Miramax to veto Disney distribution. But Miramax, a Disney subsidiary, still held the...