Seth Rogen, James Franco Hail ‘The Interview’s’ Theatrical Return: ‘Freedom Has Prevailed’

Stars react to Sony’s decision to release the controversial comedy in select theaters and on VOD on Christmas Day

Seth Rogenย and James Franco declaredย victory on Twitter just minutes after Sony revealed it would go ahead and release his and James Franco‘s controversial satire,ย “The Interview,” on Christmas Day.

“The people have spoken,” tweeted Rogen, the film’s star and co-writer.ย “Freedom has prevailed! Sony didn’t give up! The Interview will be shown at theaters willing to play it on Xmas day!”

“VICTORY,!” wrote Franco. “The PEOPLE and THE PRESIDENT have spoken!!! SONY to release THE INTERVIEW in theaters.”

As TheWrap first previously reported, Sony willย release the assassination comedy inย select theaters and on VOD onย Dec.

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