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Seth Rogen Reflects on 'The Interview' and Hollywood's Shift

11/7/2025

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Seth Rogen (actor and filmmaker) says he is 'pretty at peace' with The Interview's 2014 release.
The film's link to the Sony hack prompted Seth Rogen to question the hack's origins, suggesting North Korea may have helped disgruntled Sony employees.
Rogen says the incident caused changes in Hollywood.
He would have preferred stronger humor in the second act.

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Story summary

Seth Rogen (actor and filmmaker) says he is 'pretty at peace' with The Interview's 2014 release.
The film's link to the Sony hack prompted Seth Rogen to question the hack's origins, suggesting North Korea may have helped disgruntled Sony employees.
Rogen says the incident caused changes in Hollywood.
He would have preferred stronger humor in the second act.