Scarlett Johansson looks back on her Disney lawsuit over the release of Black Widow , which was originally slated for a theatrical bow. Disney pivoted to a simultaneous streaming and theatrical release for the film after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting legal action from Johansson, who was reportedly awarded $40 million in a settlement.

Four years after the lawsuit, Johansson speaks with The Telegraph about the experience, revealing that she would have valued support from her colleagues in Hollywood during that time. “ I mean, it would be great to have more support from the community and my peers – vocally, publicly – on certain issues that affect the entire industry ,” the actor says. “ It’s always helpful to have more voices, you guys! ”

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