Tag: WGA
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WGA Aims to Flex Industry Muscle with Strong March Rally – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Striking writers are convening in the heart of Los Angeles today for a march and rally designed to demonstrate the depth of the support among Writers Guild of America members for the strike that is now in its eighth week. The WGA Strong March and Rally for a Fair Contract is set to kick…
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Jesse Armstrong, Simon Beaufoy among writers at UK solidarity march for WGA strike | News – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Members of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB), including Jesse Armstrong, Dennis Kelly and Simon Beaufoy, protested in solidarity with the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) in London’s Leicester Square today (June 14). Around 200-300 people attended the event held as part of a Global Day of Solidarity called ‘Screenwriter’s Everywhere’ which has…
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Jesse Armstrong, Simon Beaufoy among writers at UK solidarity march for WGA strike | News – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Members of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain (WGGB), including Jesse Armstrong, Dennis Kelly and Simon Beaufoy, protested in solidarity with the Writer’s Guild of America (WGA) in London’s Leicester Square today (June 14). Around 200-300 people attended the event held as part of a Global Day of Solidarity called ‘Screenwriter’s Everywhere’ which has…
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International industry braced for uncertain summer as WGA strike drags on | Features – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] The ongoing Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is the number one Hollywood talking point, more than blockbuster season box office or executives’ holiday plans. And while there have been significant developments involving sister guilds and their rounds of contract renewal talks, there’s been no real sign of a resolution between the writers’ negotiators…
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Joel McHale Confirms ‘Community’ Movie Postponed Amid WGA Strike – IndieWire – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] The “Community” plan for six seasons and a movie has hit a snag amid the ongoing WGA strike. Joel McHale, star of the off-beat sitcom ensemble alongisde Alison Brie, Yvette Nicole Brown, Donald Glover, Danny Pudi, Gillian Jacobs, Chevy Chase, Jim Rash and Ken Jeong, gave an update on the previously announced Peacock movie adaptation.…
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WGA Tells Members Why This Strike Won’t Be a Repeat of 2007 – IndieWire – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] One prevailing theory about how long the writers strike will last is that the WGA will have a framework for their own contract should the studios reach a deal with the Directors Guild or the Screen Actors Guild, leaving the writers on an island. It’s more or less what happened back in 2007-08. But…
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WGA strike hits projects across the US | News – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] As the Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike approaches its fourth week with no sign of a resolution, the effects of the labour dispute are being felt across the US. This week, Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts became the latest major feature affected by the stoppage. The superhero story, with Florence Pugh set to star, has…
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UK studios, cast and crew facing quiet summer as impact of WGA strike ripples across Atlantic | News – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Alarm is mounting about the impact on production in the UK and Northern Ireland of the ongoing Writers’ Guild of America (WGA) strike and the threat of industrial action by US actors’ union SAG-AFTRA. The sector has been rocked by the halt in production at Amazon Studios’ Blade Runner 2099 series which was prepping…
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3 Marvel Studios Productions Get Indefinitely Delayed Over WGA Strike- Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Image via Marvel Studios Phase Five is shaping up to be easily the unluckiest era of the MCU to date. First, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania was a critical and financial disappointment, then Marvel‘s entire plans for the Multiverse Saga were threatened over the troubling ongoing Jonathan Majors drama. Sure, Guardians of the Galaxy…
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Thunderbolts Production Delayed, Marking Latest MCU Project Impacted By WGA Strike – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Marvel’s Thunderbolts becomes the latest MCU production to be impacted by the ongoing writers strike. The movie is one of several projects that will make up the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase Five and will be directed by Jake Schreier (Paper Towns). Featuring an ensemble full of various MCU anti-heroes and currently set to release…
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Lucasfilm head Kathleen Kennedy on WGA strike: “I’m in full support of writers getting what they deserve” | News – Armessa Movie News
[ad_1] Kathleen Kennedy, president of Disney label Lucasfilm, has said she is “in full support of the writers getting what they deserve” in the ongoing WGA writers strike. Speaking at the press conference for Cannes out of competition title Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny, Kennedy said: “I would like to see the whole…