Alexander Payne Sued for Copyright Infringement Over 'The Holdovers'
Simon Stephenson is suing the director for copyright infringement regarding his film The Holdovers.
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First reported by The Hollywood Reporter, 1h 21m ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 28 Oct 2026. The Hollywood Reporter published first, on 28 October at 21:55 UTC; Variety followed 1h 22m later. The most recent article, from The A.V. Club, appeared on 28 October at 23:39 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: The Hollywood Reporter (major outlet), Variety (major outlet), The A.V. Club.
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- Alexander Payne
- Simon Stephenson