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Award-winning science fiction writer Harlan Ellison says a movie is based on one of his short stories, and he's not at all happy about it.
Mr. Ellison filed suit in Los Angeles federal court last month alleging that "In Time" is based on his award-winning 1965 short story, "'Repent, Harlequin!' Said the Ticktockman."
The defendants are Los Angeles-based New Regency Productions Inc. and director Andrew Niccol. The movie, which opens Oct. 28, stars Justin Timberlake, Amanda...