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"textContent": "The 2012 action thriller Lockout ended up in court for plagiarising the plot of Escape Of New York. Here’s what happened: In the 1980s, French director Luc Besson leapt to fame thanks to the mirror-slick look of such films as The Big Blue and La Femme Nikita. While he continued to direct in the 90s ... Lockout | The 2012 film that got sued by John Carpenter\n\nThe post Lockout | The 2012 film that got sued by John Carpenter appeared first on Film Stories.",
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