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Disney rejects ScarJo’s lawsuit over Black Widow streaming

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LOS ANGELES – Scarlett Johansson, star of the Marvel superhero movie Black Widow, sued The Walt Disney Co on Thursday, alleging that the company breached her contract when it offered the movie on streaming at the same time it played in theatres. Disney said there was...

Johansson’s lawsuit claims that Disney wanted to steer audiences toward Disney+, “where it could keep the revenues for itself while simultaneously growing the Disney+ subscriber base, a proven way to boost Disney’s stock price”.The suit seeks unspecified damages to be determined at trial.

The Disney statement said the lawsuit was “especially sad and distressing in its callous disregard for the horrific and prolonged global effects of the Covid-19 pandemic”.

 

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