Scarlett Johansson filed a lawsuit on Thursday against The Walt Disney Co., claiming that the studio breached her contract by releasing #BlackWidow on Disney+ at the same time it was released in theaters deadline.com/2021/07/scarle…
The breach of contract lawsuit (read it below) was filed in Los Angeles Superior Court
The company did not immediately respond to a request for comment bit.ly/3lb0t3O
The company did not immediately respond to a request for comment bit.ly/3lb0t3O
"This will surely not be the last case where Hollywood talent stands up to Disney and makes it clear that, whatever the company may pretend, it has a legal obligation to honor its contracts,” John Berlinski, Johansson’s attorney, said in a statement bit.ly/3lb0t3O
The lawsuit claims that, by steering audiences to Disney+, the media conglomerate wanted to grow its subscriber base and boost its stock price. Yet that was at the expense of Johannson, whose compensation would “largely be based on box office receipts” bit.ly/3lb0t3O
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