BREAKING: SAG-AFTRA members are officially joining the Writer’s Guild of America on strike after the US actors union voted unanimously to walk out, following weeks of unsuccessful negotiations. This marks the first dual strike in Hollywood since 1960.
However, following 12 days of turbulent negotiations, an agreement on a new contract had not been reached in time, sparking action.The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists represents 160,000 television and movie actors,New seasons of The White Lotus, Emily in Paris, House of the Dragon and Industry could be impacted, while films including Beetlejuice 2, Paddington in Peru and the Gladiator sequel may also be paused.
However, as the screening was due to begin, director Christopher Nolan revealed that the stars had left in solidarity for the movement.‘You’ve seen them here earlier on the red carpet,’ he told the audience. Matt Damon, who appears in the flick alongside Cillian Murphy and Emily Blunt, revealed on the red carpet that they were prepared to go home at a moment’s notice.
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