Comment Re:gotta wonder... (Score 1) 220
I'm sure they knew. It's just that with all of these superhero movies doing so well lately, why spend millions to make one when you can let someone else mistakenly think they have the distribution rights and invest their own money into it?
They won't move to stop the movie. They'll hold it up long enough for WB to cave and give them what they think is a reasonable cut.
Essentially free money.
