Social media reacts while watching "The Interview" online
Sony reversed its decision not to release "The Interview," by making the controversial comedy available to watch through a variety of digital platforms including Google Play, YouTube Movies, Microsoft's Xbox Video and a separate Sony website beginning Wednesday at 1 p.m. Here are some reactions from those watching the film.
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Well, that was easily the most bizarre movie of 2014... #TheInterviewby Flikkeshaug via twitter edited by tara.conry 12/24/2014 7:32:49 PM
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????????Merry X-mas MERICA! ????????
!!!!!THE INTERVIEW IS LIVE!!!!!!
!!!Watch it here!!!
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Thank you SONY!!!!!!!!by James Franco via twitter edited by tara.conry 12/24/2014 6:44:28 PM -
Watching #TheInterview with my mom because she wants to stick it to Kim Jong Un
by Jill via Instagram edited by tara.conry 12/24/2014 6:31:26 PM -
Thanks Sony! Day made. #theinterview instagram.com/p/w_9iGqkJ-g/
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I need to say that a comedy is best viewed in a theater full of people, so if you can, I'd watch it like that. Or call some friends over.by Seth Rogen via twitter edited by tara.conry 12/24/2014 6:15:40 PM
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just rented the interview on YouTube.. take that Pyongyangby Jonathan Silver via twitter 12/24/2014 6:13:33 PM
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Release of The Interview ends one of the great marketing schemes of all time & begins the greatest content delivery experiment of all time.by Everlyj via twitter 12/24/2014 6:15:00 PM
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Can't wait to explain to future generations how The Interview became a Christmas classic like It's a Wonderful Life. on.mash.to/1AJsyAqby DubyaWilliamson via twitter 12/24/2014 6:17:41 PM
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I want to watch this movie so bad because not only will it be funny but because it shows patriotism because of the threats! #TheInterviewby Zachary Cason via twitter 12/24/2014 6:24:18 PM
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Time to see what all the hubbub is about. Just rented off of YouTube. #theinterview
by Lawson Navarro via Instagram 12/24/2014 6:26:40 PM -
People are live tweeting while watching the online release of a major motion picture. Think about that for a minute. #TheInterviewby Happicamp via twitter 12/24/2014 6:28:38 PM
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Because nothing says merry Christmas like watching #TheInterview!!by annieclaire via twitter 12/24/2014 6:38:48 PM
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I was not planning on seeing #TheInterview but will buy it today just to spite North Korea. theverge.com/2014/12/24/742…by Joy Schoffler via twitter 12/24/2014 6:39:59 PM
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Don't watch the #TheInterview, the #SonyHack is nothing more than a #WagTheDog operation by this corrupt govt! #interviewmovie #NorthKoreaby Mike Popular via twitter 12/24/2014 6:40:02 PM
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IT'S FINALLY HAPPENING #TheInterview http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B5pDAP4IYAAiGpJ.jpg
by Allie Madonia via twitter 12/24/2014 6:41:46 PM -
Grandma: let's gather around the tree and stream The Interview.by redsquareagency via twitter 12/24/2014 6:43:13 PM
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You mean I can watch The Interview in the comfort of my own home and bring my own snacks? Thanks Kim Jong-Un! #GoodGuyKimJongUnby DaveMendez via twitter 12/24/2014 6:43:28 PM
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If you aren't watching The Interview today are you truly an American?by Harley Silver via twitter 12/24/2014 6:50:05 PM
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"It's the first rule of Journalism, you give the people what they want... This is the biggest interview since Frosty Nixon." @TheInterviewby Sean Sposito via twitter 12/24/2014 6:51:19 PM
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I'm tellin you right now the interview brought me to tears in the first 5 minutes????????????????????by ArianaGrgas via twitter 12/24/2014 6:52:05 PM
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Watching #theinterview with #jamesfrancotv and JoBlo.com EIC and our very own Skylark mug. instagram.com/p/xABDeVmx9L/
by DashingLife via twitter 12/24/2014 6:55:08 PM -
If we're all going to be killed over the interview, It better be a damn good movie. #TheInterview @Sethrogen @JamesFrancoTVby Joseph Lewis via twitter 12/24/2014 6:55:35 PM
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Tomorrow I will have my Chinese food delivered and I can watch #TheInterview on YouTube. What a time to be #Jewish! #MerryChristmasby Ethan White via twitter 12/24/2014 6:56:19 PM
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"Haters gonna hate, and ainters gonna aint."@JamesFrancoTV #TheInterviewby Evan via twitter 12/24/2014 6:56:22 PM
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Love that #TheInterview is a Sony picture, but isn't available on the PlayStation, only the Xbox #AllOfTheLolsby lukeyd via twitter 12/24/2014 6:56:49 PM
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That's right, I'm watching #TheInterview right now! http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B5pGMpZIgAAQTGx.jpg
by Andrew Schafer via twitter 12/24/2014 6:57:19 PM -
"If drinking margaritas & liking Katy Perry make you gay, then who wants to be straight?" ???? #TheInterviewby ChixDigThaBeard via twitter 12/24/2014 6:59:15 PM
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Watching #TheInterview and @RobLowe's scene is awesome!by Jacob McKee via twitter 12/24/2014 6:59:41 PM
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by RobbieSherwood via twitter 12/24/2014 6:59:51 PM
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#TheInterview is available on Youtube RIGHT NOW! I don't think Sony planned for how slow everyone's parents' wifi is. #HomeForTheHolidaysby ComedyInitials via twitter 12/24/2014 7:17:54 PM
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Excited to watch #TheInterview but instead of laughing, I'm going to burst out screaming "FREEDOM!" Braveheart-style every couple minutes.by william penney via twitter 12/24/2014 7:19:12 PM
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2014 is the year the impossible happened. The year people actually defended a Seth Rogen movie. #TheInterviewby Libertarian Weeaboo via twitter 12/24/2014 7:20:00 PM
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Okay, if that guard's not dead by the end of this film, that was a HUGE continuity error. #TheInterviewby J. Jordan Peterson via twitter 12/24/2014 7:21:13 PM
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Nice touch with the porn-watching stoner bro drone pilot #TheInterviewby AaronThomas_PG via twitter 12/24/2014 7:21:25 PM
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When you realize @Sony made #TheInterview available to watch on Xbox...but not the Playstation...which it owns... http://pbs.twimg.com/media/B5pOod2IUAArn0k.jpg
by Sid Sanchez Murillo via twitter 12/24/2014 7:31:33 PM -
You're telling me Seal team 6 doesn't have north face jackets? #TheInterviewby RobG11tner via twitter 12/24/2014 7:32:39 PM
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#KimJongUn is probably secretly watching and enjoying #TheInterviewby Dena_Beth via twitter 12/24/2014 7:33:10 PM
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James Franco's Asian accent impression is exactly the same as mine on @beatindablock #TheInterviewby Cybersoulja via twitter 12/24/2014 7:33:39 PM
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streaming The Interview today so the terrorists don't winby jakewingo11 via twitter 12/24/2014 7:34:17 PM
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