Game over, Lindsay Lohan. Lohan’s lawsuit against the makers of the videogame “Grand Theft Auto V” was dismissed in the New York Supreme Court on Thursday, after the court found that her civil rights were not violated by a character in the game. Lohan filed her suit in 2014, claiming that a character in the game, Lacey Jonas, misappropriated her likeness. Also Read: Lindsay Lohan Is 'Taking Time for Myself' After Social Media Tirade About Her Boyfriend “The aforesaid ‘Lacey Jonas’ side mission tells a story in GTA V, which contains identical events to the Plaintiff’s life,” the suit claimed.
- 9/2/2016
- by Tim Kenneally
- The Wrap
Grand Theft Auto V is roaring to another video game milestone. The latest chapter in the Rockstar Games crime franchise has hit $1 billion in worldwide retail sales in three days, according to Take-Two Entertainment's estimate. The game -- which allows players to control multiple characters in a plot centered in a city modeled after Los Angeles -- had a reported combined budget of $265 million. Story: 'Grand Theft Auto V': 7 Things to Know "Grand Theft Auto is a cultural phenomenon and Rockstar Games continues to redefine what can be achieved in interactive entertainment," said Strauss Zelnick, chairman and
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- 9/20/2013
- by Erik Hayden
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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