“It was a mistake, an accident,” the filmmaker added.

Well I know that therewerebad reviews.

Im the one that who said there were bad reviews, Coppola toldEntertainment Tonight.

Director Francis Ford Coppola attends the “Megalopolis” Photocall at the 77th annual Cannes Film Festival at Palais des Festivals on May 17, 2024 in Cannes, France

Francis Ford Coppola.Andreas Rentz/Getty

But I dont know.

It was a mistake, an accident, Im not sure what happened.

Further investigation found that many of the reviews being cited were actually positive on Coppolas films.

Adam Driver in first look at Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’

Cesar Catalina (Adam Driver) and Julia Cicero (Nathalie Emmanuel) in Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis.'.American Zoetrope/Megalopolis/Mihai Malaimare

Hours later, the trailer was removed.

“Lionsgate is immediately recalling our trailer forMegalopolis.

We are sorry, the statement read.

Lionsgate later stated that the marketing consultant hired to produce the trailerused AIto generate the false statements.

American Zoetrope/Megalopolis/Mihai Malaimare

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This is not the only example of scandal surrounding the forthcoming film.

The extra whoCoppola allegedly kissedin the video, Lauren Pagone, then reportedly toldVariety, I was in shock.

My experience was different.

He added, “I’m not touchy-feely.

Im too shy.”