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Michael Mann Seeks to Reclaim Rights to Original ‘Heat’ Screenplay

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Variety reports that Michael Mann is in a legal dispute with New Regency as he seeks to reclaim the copyright to his screenplay for the original "Heat," which New Regency produced and released in 1995. According to Variety, New Regency filed a lawsuit on Friday arguing that it still owns the rights. Mann is set to begin shooting "Heat 2" in January.

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  1. Variety FIRST 2h ago Michael Mann Seeks to Reclaim Rights to Original ‘Heat’ Screenplay

    Michael Mann, who is set to begin shooting the long-awaited “Heat 2” in January, is in a legal dispute with New Regency as he seeks to reclaim the copyright to his screenplay for the original film. New Regency produced “Heat,” released in 1995. The company filed a lawsuit on Friday arguing that it still owns […]

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