San Diego Comedian-Con to be hit by writers’ strike as main studios drop out


Picketers move close to a studio entrance throughout a Writers Guild rally outdoors Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, Calif.
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The Hollywood writers’ strike is ready to have a serious impression on the San Diego Comedian-Con. Numerous main studios have determined to take a seat out of the fan-fest, set to kick off on July 19.

In line with Deadline, Common Footage, Marvel Studios, Lucasfilm, Sony Footage and Netflix are among the many firms planning to skip the occasion. The choice implies that those that attend the occasion received’t see something from the upcoming movies reminiscent of Haunted Mission from Disney, Captain Marvel sequel The Marvel and Ahsoka, a Lucasfilm mission.

Attendees might not hear something about The Exorcist and the The Final Voyage of the Demeter from Common Footage together with Kraven The Hunter from Sony. In the meantime, in its latest fan-event TUDUM, Netflix mentioned the return of Stranger Issues, and spoke in regards to the upcoming adaptation of the sci-fi novel The Three Physique-Drawback, from the creator of Recreation of Thrones.

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The Writers Guild of America (WGA) has been on strike since Could 2, shutting down a number of TV and movie initiatives reminiscent of a brand new season of Stranger Issues and a Recreation of Thrones spinoff. There are not any new contract talks scheduled between the WGA and studios, whose dispute has largely centred on adjustments to indicate enterprise caused by the streaming increase.

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