Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over "Black Widow" Release

Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over "Black Widow" Release

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Business, Architecture, Performing Arts

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The video discusses the rise of streaming and its impact on actor contracts, highlighting Scarlett Johansson's lawsuit against Disney over the release strategy of 'Black Widow'. Johansson claims Disney's simultaneous theater and Disney+ release violated her contract, potentially costing her over $50 million. Disney refutes the claim, citing the pandemic's impact on the industry.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is causing actors, including superheroes, to review their contracts more closely?

New government regulations

Increased movie production costs

The rise of streaming services

The decline of movie theaters

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Why is Scarlett Johansson suing Disney?

For casting another actress in her role

For breaching her contract with a simultaneous release in theaters and Disney+

For releasing her movie only on Disney+

For not promoting her movie enough

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How much does Scarlett Johansson claim to have lost due to the release strategy?

$50 million

$20 million

$100 million

$10 million

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What is Disney's stance on the lawsuit filed by Scarlett Johansson?

They have not commented on the issue

They are willing to settle out of court

They believe the lawsuit has no merit

They agree with her claims

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What global event does Disney mention in their response to the lawsuit?

The rise of streaming services

The increase in movie production costs

The COVID-19 pandemic

The decline of movie theaters