Hardcore ‘Wicked’: Porn Link Fiasco Conjures A Class Action Against Mattel
DeadlineStory by Dominic Patten
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Mattel faces class action lawsuit over alleged porn link in new 'Wicked' movie adaptation
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- The lawsuit claims Mattel failed to properly vet a pornographic website that shared the 'Wicked' name, potentially misleading consumers
- Wicked director Jon M. Chu has distanced the film from the porn site, stating 'the two have nothing to do with each other'
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Cynthia Erivo, Stormy Daniels, Mattel, Universal, Wicked