Article: Lionsgate Reproduces Controversial 1969 John Lennon/Yoko Ono 'War Is Over! If You Want It' Billboards in New York and L.A., Promoting New Theatrical Documentary THE U.S. VS. JOHN LENNON.

Antiwar Message Remains Relevant Today

Studio to Harness Elements of Original Lennon/Ono Art Projects Throughout Marketing Campaign for Politically Timely Doc

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lionsgate , the leading independent filmed entertainment studio, announced today that it will unveil two billboards in August for its new theatrical documentary THE U.S. VS. JOHN LENNON, a co-production with VH1 Rock Docs. The billboards reproduce the famous "War Is Over! If You Want It" billboards created and posted in 11 cities around the world by John Lennon and Yoko Ono in December, 1969. The announcement was made jointly by Lionsgate ...

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