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'Megalopolis' trailer pulled for using fake quotes from critics

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The Megalopolis trailer for Francis Ford Coppola's latest film was released on Wednesday .

It featured quotes purportedly from real film critics panning past Coppolas ' films.

Almost all of the quotes in the trailer are demonstrably false.

Lionsgate has since apologised to both the critics and director.

The trailer is still available to view on multiple other YouTube channels.

"I really feel it’s unpardonable to attack a movie because it doesn’t play by Hollywood ’s current rules, by quoting unnamed sources who probably weren’t at the screening and may not exist," Coppola told Air Mail (via Independent). It's unlikely Coppola had anything to do with the creation of Megalopolis ' latest trailer. Even so, his complaints feel rather ironic now that the film he was defending has just tried to promote itself with false quotes from named critics. Megalopolis arrives in theatres Sept. 27 ..

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