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Scarlett Johansson and Disney settle the lawsuit for the payment of the movie ‘Black Widow’

Scarlett Johansson and Disney have reached an agreement. Just days after the Oscar nominee’s first Black Widow trial date. The profit giant’s case against Disney dragged on until March 2022.

In a statement released Thursday, Johansson said. “I’m glad we resolved our issues with Disney.” “I am truly pleased with the progress we have made together over the years. And I’ve had a fantastic time working with the team creatively. I am looking forward to working with you in the future.”

Unlike his angry lawsuits and embarrassing public comments in recent years. Marvel owner Disney had nothing but respect for the actress who played Natasha Romanoff in roughly ten movies for them. Neither side offers any idea how much money was in the deals. As is always the case in such situations. Sources tell me the deal will end up costing more than $40 million. After all, it is said and done. As a result, if you follow innovative accounting.

What was the Scarlett Johansson lawsuit?

In a particular case that you remember, Black Widow was released on July 9 in theaters in the United States. And on Disney+ for a subscription fee.

Well, with the global epidemic of Covid-19, a change to combination debuts. In addition to sentimentality-free financing of final payments at the center of the July 29 lawsuit between Scarlett Johansson and Disney. The actress claims that she was promised. An exclusive premiere of movie theater chains”. In the long-awaited film directed by Cate Shortland, and Disney did not fulfill her mandate.

Scarlett Johansson as Black Widow
Scarlett Johansson and Disney settle the lawsuit for the payment of the movie 'Black Widow'

Several people were angry at Disney, including Scarlett Johansson’s head of CAA, Bryan Lourd. For not only revealing that the star was paid $20 million in advance before the photo. And also for trying to make her longtime colleague look tough for standing up for herself. “The case is particularly unfortunate and disturbing in its ruthless disregard for the long-term and tragic global impacts of the Covid-19 disease outbreak.” A Disney spokeswoman says that shortly after Johansson’s claim became public.

It’s also worth noting that Black Widow was the highest-grossing movie. From the epidemic at the US box office for a period, to $ 183.6 million. Disney/Shang Chi Marvel’s and the Legend of the Ten Rings, which has since grossed over $200 million. You just moved the image to a second place. Many within the business feel that the film could have made more money. If it had been released in a theater window instead of Disney+ Premier, where users had to pay $29.99 to see the movie. Piracy, which gobbled up the Black Widow movie schedule and stole money from Disney, was also a factor. According to industry analysts, people are illegally watching Black Widow more than 20 million times.

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