Timothy Stanley : Ironic that test of free speech centers around lousy movie `` The Interview '' He says hackers that may be linked to N. Korea threaten lives of moviegoers -- it 's extortion . He says it makes sense that theaters chose to pull movie for patrons ' safety . Stanley : I think the real question is why don't we have a law against this?
Timothy Stanley : Ironic that test of free speech centers around lousy movie `` The Interview '' He says hackers that may be linked to N. Korea threaten lives of moviegoers -- it 's extortion . He says it makes sense that theaters chose to pull movie for patrons ' safety . Stanley : Incident points up that Hollywood should make serious films about totalitarianism .