2023 was a labor-heavy year for the entertainment industry thanks to the Hollywood strikes. While actors, writers, and directors now have new deals, other parts of the industry are still working to ensure better conditions and AI safeguards. Were There Any Scenes Cut Connecting Ghostbusters: Afterlife to Frozen Empire? Late Friday night, it was revealed … Read more
Image: SAG/AFTRA Following the news Wednesday night that the SAG-AFTRA strike had come to an end after nearly 120 days, supporters have been waiting to hear more details about the tentative agreement. Today, union president Fran Drescher, national executive director and chief negotiator Duncan Crabtree-Ireland, and others held a press conference following the SAG-AFTRA National … Read more
Image: Mario Tama (Getty Images) After tenuous negotiations, the WGA appear to have finally reached a fair deal with the AMPTP after nearly 140 days on strike, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The strike began on May 2, 2023 after the WGA and the AMPTP failed to come to a consensus for terms on writers’ … Read more
Picture: Kevin Winter (Getty Pictures) As SAG-AFTRA reaches the tip of its second month on strike, the union could have discovered an unlikely hero within the face of Taylor Swift. The singer-songwriter has reportedly met the union’s calls for over the discharge of her live performance movie for The Eras Tour, which is able to … Read more
The Writers’ Guild of America West has launched a 15-page report on the massive three streaming companies, outlining precisely how far each has gone to protect and preserve their monopoly within the house. The three firms on the coronary heart of the report are Disney, Amazon, and Netflix. All three of those streaming companies are … Read more
Since early Might, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) has been putting for higher pay and protections towards AI (amongst different circumstances). Over the months, help for the union has persevered throughout varied avenues, and grown as SAG-AFTRA has additionally joined in on the strike efforts. Although final weekend noticed botched negotiations between the WGA … Read more
Friday, June 30 was meant to be the cutoff date for negotiations between Hollywood studios and SAG-AFTRA. Had a deal not been struck by then, the actors guild was going to affix the WGA’s strike efforts in a extra official capability. However very like what just lately occurred with the DGA, actors have gotten one … Read more