Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over Black Widow streaming release Share Updated: 4:30 PM CDT Jul 29, 2021 By LINDSEY BAHR and ANDREW DALTON, Associated Press
Scarlett Johansson sues Disney over Black Widow streaming release Share Updated: 4:30 PM CDT Jul 29, 2021
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Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney After Failing to Renegotiate Contract Over Black Widow Release
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The Natasha Romanoff depicter is taking the Mouse House to court over alleged breach of contract after the studio releases her movie in theaters and on streaming site simultaneously. Jul 30, 2021
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Black Widow simultaneously in theatres and on the Disney+ streaming site.
The Marvel star filed documents in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday (29Jul21), accusing Disney chiefs of ignoring her contract to win subscribers for their streaming platform.
The actress lawyer,
John Berlinski, writes, It s no secret that Disney is releasing films like Black Widow directly onto Disney+ to increase subscribers and thereby boost the company s stock price - and that it s hiding behind Covid-19 as a pretext to do so. But ignoring the contracts of the artists responsible for the success of its films in furtherance of this short-sighted strategy violates their rights and we
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Scarlett Johansson is suing the Walt Disney Co. over its streaming release of Black Widow, which she said breached her contract and deprived her of potential earnings.
In a lawsuit filed Thursday morning in Los Angeles Superior Court, the Black Widow star and executive producer said her contract guaranteed an exclusive theatrical release. The Wall Street Journal first reported the news of the lawsuit.
Johansson s potential earnings were tied to the box office performance of the film, which the company released simultaneously in theaters and on its streaming service Disney+ for a $30 rental. In the months leading up to this lawsuit, Ms. Johansson gave Disney and Marvel every opportunity to right their wrong and make good on Marvel s promise, the lawsuit said. Disney intentionally induced Marvel s breach of the Agreement, without justification, in order to prevent Ms. Johansson from realizing the full benefit of her bargain with Marvel.
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