If you thought Taraji P. Henson's movie, 'What Men Want,' was a new take on 'What Women Want,' think again -- a screenwriter says it's really a rip-off of his script, and now he's suing Paramount.
Still, it never took flight. Cut to 2 years later ... when, according to the docs, the film's producers get Taraji on board for their film. When it came out in 2019, Joe says it was painfully obvious to him they'd jacked his script.
Among the similarities he saw: both main characters wish they could understand men better ... both fall and hit their heads after partying ... and both wake up in the hospital and discover they can hear men's thoughts. Joe says they both characters even lose the power to hear men's thoughts the same way -- another bump on the noggin. In his suit, Joe says they also ripped off his idea to have sports stars make cameos."What Men Want" had
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Court in Germany rules that hangovers are a legitimate 'illness'A company marketing an 'anti-hangover' powder was being sued for promoting fraudulent health claims.
Read more »
'Breaking Bad' Movie: Full Trailer Sees Aaron Paul Seeking Justice in 'El Camino'The new footage offers the most revealing look at what Vince Gilligan and Aaron Paul have in store for ElCamino, their secretive Netflix follow-up to the classic AMC series
Read more »
Ray Romano to Star in HBO Max Comedy 'Made for Love'He joins Cristin Milioti in the Paramount TV series based on Alissa Nutting's novel.
Read more »
Paramount Network Medical Dramedy '68 Whiskey' Fills Out CastDerek Theler, Beth Riesgraf and Lamont Thompson will be regulars on the series, set at a military base in Afghanistan.
Read more »
’68 Whiskey’: Derek Theler, Beth Riesgraf & Lamont Thompson Among Six Cast In Paramount Network SeriesDerek Theler (American Gods, Baby Daddy), Beth Riesgraf (Leverage, Complications) and Lamont Thompson (NCIS: LA, The Brink) are set as series regulars in Paramount Network’s drama 68 Whiskey,…
Read more »
’68 Whiskey’: Derek Theler, Beth Reisgraf & Lamont Thompson Among Six Cast In Paramount Network SeriesDerek Theler (American Gods, Baby Daddy), Beth Riesgraf (Leverage, Complications) and Lamont Thompson (NCIS: LA, The Brink) are set as series regulars in Paramount Network’s drama 68 Whiskey,…
Read more »