Superheroes go back to work
Comic-book-hero flick companionship Marvel Studios has reached an interim agreement with the Writers Gild of America, enabling impinging Hollywood writers to go game to work on their projects.
For Marvel, it agency that exercise hindquarters resume on 'Ant Man', 'Captain America', 'Thor' and 'The Avengers'.
'Hulk' and 'Iron Man' were already in production and were not affected by the strike; they are set for press release later on this yr.
Film and television system studio Lionsgate, Hollywood's biggest indie producers, has besides reached an meanwhile agreement with the gild.
Upcoming Lionsgate films include 'Rambo', 'The Eye' and 'Saw 5', patch its video series include 'Weeds', 'Mad Men' and a newly show, 'Fear Itself'.
"The writers' issue seems on its way to organism solved, and Lionsgate felt it was an important fourth dimension, in particular in sentiment of our TV series, to have our author partners engender back to work," Lionsgate said in a statement.
"We look fore to a broad industriousness agreement shortly," said a company representative.
Writers already have reached interim deals with studios including United Artists, the cinema production house backed by Tom turkey Cruise and The Weinstein Co, run by media-mogul brothers Harvey and Bob Weinstein.
Writers and producers resumed dialogue this workweek, aimed at termination a almost three-month collide with that has stopped most prime time telecasting production and roughly hope smaller deals volition put pressure on the big studios.
Los Straitjackets
