When Warner decided on same day release (theatrical and HBO Max) they negotiated, in advance, with the talent that had gross profit deals. Disney should have done the same for ScarJo with Black Widow, but appears they thought they could out-lawyer ScarJo's lawyers. Perhaps they are right, perhaps they are wrong, but in the end Disney will do almost anything to avoid *actually* having this go to a public court (as this claim to force private arbitration demonstrates), as a public court would open Disney to
Hybrid model was unexpected. (Score:1)
they don't want there hollywood accounting numbers (Score:4, Insightful)
they don't want there hollywood accounting numbers to be public in an trail.