Film & Television
Hollywood hit by biggest ever crisis as actors join screenwriters strike
Stars of Oppenheimer, including Cillian Murphy, staged a walkout at the film’s London premiere in solidarity
Hollywood actors have decided to join writers on the picket line, sparking an industry-wide shutdown in a row about pay and the impact of artificial intelligence.
Initial reaction from industry bosses was one of anger and frustration with Disney boss Bob Iger saying the demands are “unreasonable”.
The strike, which started at 8am Irish time on Friday, comes after the union which represents around 160,000 members of the industry and Hollywood studios failed to reach ...
