Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney For Releasing ‘Black Widow’ On Streaming Service

Why Scarlett Johansson is suing Disney

Scarlett Johansson sued the Walt Disney Company on Thursday, claiming it breached her contract by releasing the moviewhich she played the title character in, on Disney+ the same day it premiered in theaters, as the film industry

faces a shakeup amid the rise of online streaming and the pandemic-induced slump of movie theaters.... [+]Johansson’s lawsuit — filed in state court in Los Angeles — says Disney broke a longstanding agreement with the actress to roll out

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