God teaches sues Sony, the copyright infringement IFC movie

2011-07-19 11:59:16 Author: Sean O’Connell Here’s a change of pace. A filmmaker has angered a large religious group and is facing legal repercussions and it isn’t Kevin Smith! Instead, the Church of God reportedly is going after Sony Pictures, IFC Films and Comcast for copyright infringement because an image that looks identical to the church’s trademarked cross logo is being used in George Ratliff’s recently released comedy Salvation Boulevard . The film, which opened in limited release on July 15, stars Greg Kinnear as a former Grateful Dead fanatic who catches his evangelical preacher (Pierce Brosnan) in a compromising situation. Based on Larry Beinhart’s…