Mattel has needed to apologize for a serious error on the packaging for his or her line of dolls from the upcoming film model of Depraved, after involved prospects found {that a} web site listed on them directed folks to not a website for the movie however to a equally titled porn web page.
Oops.
This might show to be a expensive error. The Depraved movie seems to be one of many largest films of the autumn — and the road of toys may very well be a scorching merchandise this vacation season after children see the movie, which is concerning the relationship between Glinda the Good Witch (Ariana Grande) and the Depraved Witch of the West (Cynthia Erivo) within the years previous to the occasions of The Wizard of Oz. There have been reviews on-line that the gadgets are already being pulled from retailer cabinets. The merchandise have been broadly out there on Goal and Amazon’s web site as of some days in the past, however all seem like taken down as of this writing.
Anecdotally, my daughter obtained one of many Depraved dolls for her birthday final week and after information broke, I checked the discarded packaging to see what it stated. Certain sufficient the web site listed there takes you to not an official website for the movie however to a porn website of a really related identify. (I needed to examine for journalism functions, you see.)
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Right here was Mattel’s assertion on the difficulty…
Mattel was made conscious of a misprint on the packaging of the Mattel Depraved assortment dolls, primarily bought within the U.S., which meant to direct customers to the official WickedMovie.com touchdown web page. We deeply remorse this unlucky error and are taking rapid motion to treatment this. Dad and mom are suggested that the misprinted, incorrect web site will not be acceptable for youngsters. Shoppers who have already got the product are suggested to discard the product packaging or obscure the hyperlink and should contact Mattel Buyer Service for additional data.
Depraved opens in theaters on November 22. And only for the report, the official web site for the film is WickedMovie.com. Be sure to put film in there. In the event you don’t, one thing else is perhaps defying gravity.
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