As the writers strike stretches into the summer, picketing scribes have started to panic about what jobs will be waiting for them after the work stoppage. “All my clients are worried about it,” one rep tells VF.
major studios and streamers are considering axing some of their agreements with writers as soon as this week.
Canceling agreements with writers could bring the ongoing battle to its nadir. There’s precedent for such a move, thanks to a common clause known as force majeure—or act of God—which gives the studios cover to terminate most deals in the event of a work stoppage brought about by a strike.
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