More than a decade after the Sony hack shook Hollywood, Martin Scorsese is still reeling from the fallout of the North Korean state-sponsored digital attack.
The Oscar-winning director recalled how the wide-reaching hack, which was a response to Seth Rogen‘s 2014 film The Interview, “ruined everything” for Scorsese’s planned Cleopatra feature, which would have starred Angelina Jolie.
“Remember we were gonna do Cleopatra at one point, and then they made fun of [Kim Jong Un], and he got mad and he blew up everybody at Columbia,” he told daughter Francesca Scorsese on Tribeca’s Crafty. “Seth Rogen, right? And
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