Hollywood director Oliver Stone’s much anticipated biopic about Martin Luther King Jr. is probably not coming to a theater near you anytime soon. A rewrite of the script for the film, which was to feature Jamie Foxx, was rejected by DreamWorks and Warner Bros., he announced Friday on Twitter.
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Problems occurred when the studios, said to be in lockstep with the MLK estate, which gave them the right to use his famous copyrighted speeches, rejected a depiction showing that the slain civil rights icon engaged in extramarital affairs, he wrote.
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