Sony Pictures has made the decision to cancel the release of controversial film The Interview after threats of another cyber attack.

The film which was due out around Christmas has not got a new release date, if indeed it ever does.

Sony cancels release of film at centre of hacking attack. Over 100,000 #TheInterview tweets sent in the last 24 hours pic.twitter.com/Pyez2zkiL4

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