Amazon Responds to Allegations of Copyright Infringement and AI Abuse Related to Road House Remake
Amazon Studios has strongly refuted the copyright claims made by R. Lance Hill and called them false.
Original Road House writer R. Lance Hill sparked speculation when he filed a lawsuit against MGM Studios and Amazon. He claims that Artificial Intelligence was used to replicate the voices of the actors from the original film. road house to meet production deadlines and ensure potential copyright issues.
However, Amazon responded sharply to these allegations, stating: “The lawsuit filed today by R. Lance Hill regarding Road House is completely baseless and numerous allegations are categorically false,” a source told EW.
The source also shared that the studio strictly recommended filmmakers restrict AI integration until the early stages of editing and remove it from the final cut.
“The film does not use any AI instead of the actors' voices. We hope to defend ourselves against these claims,” the source revealed.
As the release date of the Road House remake approaches, the dispute intensifies as Hill seeks declaratory relief and an injunction to block the film's release.
It is pertinent to point out that the disputed road house The remake is directed by Doug Liman and stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Conor McGregor, Daniela Melchior, Ellie, Billy Magnussen and many more, and is scheduled for release on March 8, 2024.
