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Paris Court Rejects Takedown Request For Netflix Shark Thriller ‘Under Paris’ As Director Pushes On With “Parasitism” Case


Paris Court Rejects Take Down Request For Netflix Shark Thriller ‘Under Paris’; Complainants's Lawyer Says

The movie, about a massive shark that terrorizes the waters of the River Seine and waterlogged sections of its underground catacomb network, launched on Netflix on June 5, and per the streamer is its most watched French language feature ever, with in excess of 70M views. French writer and director Vincent Dietschy is suing lead producers Edouard Duprey and Sébastien Auscher and top talent agent Laurent Grégoire for “parasitism”. De Castelnau and Ben Amor publicly questioned the ruling, saying it was to the detriment of independent creatives and set a dangerous precedent for litigation cases unfolding in France but linked to French subsidiaries of big international groups.

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