I would guess that the same crowd shares a pretty big venn diagram crossover with people who complain about female led Marvel movies, “SJWs”, etc. Get Scarlet her money, but I think she might be overestimating HOW much larger the theater box office would have been without the D+ launch. Read more
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Barry doesn’t, which is one of the things i like about his costume.
So you think employee contracts should only be honored for good actors?
We had eight people watching it in my living room, all of whom would have bought tickets in another scenario. Now, I’m not suggesting that everyone invited friends over, but I would be interested to know how many people each streaming rental replaced. Read more
a contract is a contract. If the agreement included language to renegotiate if release plans changed, then she’s being screwed and it’s totally unfair. If it didn’t, she is gonna have a hsrd time getting them to do the right thing, and her lawyer is the one who let her down. Read more
Yeah. That’s an amazingly shitty public statement, even for Disney. Read more
Pretty sure it’s both. She gets a larger percentage of the movie theater tickets than she does the streaming rentals. So when Disney decided to cannibalize ticket sales with streaming rentals at the same time, that was literally taking money out of her pocket.
Clubs and bars and theaters don’t hold the same appeal for me. I think a lot of people feel this way. I paid 2.5x the price of a theater ticket to be the only person in my home to watch Black Widow. Read more
Yep. Read more
According to the article, she reached out to Disney about negotiating a streaming release and was ignored. Read more
WB did that with Patty Jenkins and Gal Godot when WW84 went to streaming. Disney should have done the same.
She isn’t getting paid the same for streaming as she would for ticket sales. Read more
I’m sure ScarJo got a boatload of money and has used up all my good will. Read more
Now, I’m not a lawyer, so someone can correct me if I’m wrong, but if Johanssen signed a contract with Disney, pre-pandemic or not, that guaranteed a theatrical DEBUT. EXCLUSIVELY. And Disney changed it for a same-day debut on streaming services, that sounds like a breach of contract. And if Johanssen’s bonus was… Read more
It was not in their original contracts. WB went back to them and re-negotiated. Read more
“money hungry” says the guy defending disney.
Whittaker ain’t the problem here.
EVERYBODY lose JJ Abrams’s number.
You are correct. It was unwatchable. Read more
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