Sony is pulling the plug on The Interview.

The studio has canceled the release of the Seth Rogen-James Franco comedy, which was set to open Christmas Day.

In a statement, Sony said, “In light of the decision by the majority of our exhibitors not to show the film The Interview, we have decided not to move forward with the planned December 25 theatrical release. We respect and understand our partners’ decision and, of course, completely share their paramount interest in the safety of employe