Scarlett Johansson’s ‘Black Widow’ lawsuit may prevent Russo brothers Marvel movie

Black Widow co-star O-T Fagbenle has weighed into her recent Disney lawsuit. The actress's legal team has alleged that Johansson's contract was breached when Disney released Black Widow via Premier Access on Disney+ at the same time as its cinema release.

Scarlett Johansson‘s Disney lawsuit was a shock when the details came to light due to their relationship with years and years with her portraying Marvel‘s Black Widow.

Bob Chapek is speaking out.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek has spoken out in defence of the studio in light of the ongoing lawsuit with Scarlett Johansson.The Black Widow actor sued Disney over the film’s day-and-date release strategy, claiming it is in breach of her contract.The Marvel star’s agent claimed that she would have received a greater percentage point of box office takings if the film had been released exclusively in cinemas.Chapek was asked about the payment of talent as the distribution models continue to change –

Scarlett Johansson shocked the world after she went public with her lawsuit against Disney over the release strategy of “Black Widow.” The actress claims that the streaming release of “Black Widow” made it so she missed out on $50 million worth of backend money that was likely hers if the film got a typical theatrical release.

Coincidentally this morning at Goldman Sachs 30th Annual Communacopia Conference, Disney CEO Bob Chapek was asked a question about the compensation of Hollywood talent in the wake of long-standing distribution models being upended, and the advantages the studio has in terms of being a place that talent wants to work in a direct-to-consumer marketplace.

Jamie Lee Curtis is sticking up for Scarlett Johansson.

Jamie Lee Curtis has Scarlett Johansson's back!The 62-year-old actress penned a special message for the star as part of Time's 100 Most Influential People of 2021. Published on Wednesday, Curtis fiercely defends Johansson amid herlawsuit against Disney.«I recently watched her own the screen as the who exacts revenge on a powerful figure who manipulates (emphasis on man) women to fight for him,» Curtis writes.

The Time100 list for 2021 has been published and there are so many big names on this list!

Scarlett Johansson‘s Disney lawsuit was a shock when the details came to light due to their relationship with years and years with her portraying Marvel‘s Black Widow.

Benedict Cumberbatch is the latest Marvel star to weigh in on Scarlett Johansson‘s lawsuit against Disney.

Plenty of fans and industry folks brushed off Scarlett Johansson‘s lawsuit concerning “Black Widow” pivoting from theatrical release to a hybrid model as something that could be resolved privately. But with Johansson’s legal team publicly coming out against arbitration and the lawsuit seemingly moving forward, the first bit of fallout at Marvel Studios has arrived, and it involves the Russo Brothers.

Marvel icons Chris Evans and Scarlett Johansson are set to reunite on a high-concept action movie titled Ghosted. Via The Hollywood Reporter, it's been announced that Rocketman director Dexter Fletcher is calling the shots on this one, with Zombieland duo Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick on script duties.

Scarlett Johansson‘s Disney lawsuit was a shock when the details came to light due to their relationship with years and years with her portraying Marvel‘s Black Widow.

Natasha Romanoff and Steve Rogers are back together again!

EXCLUSIVE: Apple Studios has set a high profile project that will reteam Marvel stalwarts Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans in Ghosted, a romantic action adventure that will be directed by Dexter Fletcher. He helmed Rocketman and finished Bohemian Rhapsody. The stars are in advanced negotiations.

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