HERE'S a well-thought-out response to the entire controversy from the film's producer Gavin Polone.
One brief excerpt about PETA:
I'm a dog lover. I love this book and its message so much, I have hoped since this thread's beginning that the movie will be a huge success (and I hope it is well done). I now also want the film to be a huge success so that it shows all the knee-jerk know-nothing critics to shut up (something I know will never happen).
One brief excerpt about PETA:
Who could take anything these people say with any seriousness?For example, in 2008, PETA sent a letter to Ben & Jerry’s ice cream suggesting that it stop using cow’s milk to make its product and instead use human breast milk.
I'm a dog lover. I love this book and its message so much, I have hoped since this thread's beginning that the movie will be a huge success (and I hope it is well done). I now also want the film to be a huge success so that it shows all the knee-jerk know-nothing critics to shut up (something I know will never happen).