Frustration, fears about the future and a high degree of mistrust continue to shape the script of Hollywood's strikes by the WGA and SAG-AFTRA.
so far and that it could balloon to $4 billion to $5 billion if the strikes were to stretch into October.
“There needs to be give-and-take on both sides or else it’s really going to hurt a lot of people,” Hawkey said. “They’re going to lose their homes; they won’t be able to pay their bills.”The stage had long been set for a clash. “The guilds missed their shot three years ago to get a recalibration of the issues when streaming was on the ascension,” said media attorney Robert Schwartz of Quinn Emanuel. “Now, the business that once looked like a cash cow is seriously ill. The actors and the writers, in a lot of ways, feel like they have been screwed — and in some ways they have.”
“There’s a level of expectation that they have, that is just not realistic,” Iger said, becoming a target of writers’ ire.
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