Hollywood halts its productions due to the actors’ strike

Since Hollywood writers went on strike in May, shows and movies have had to halt production, and now that the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-Aftra) has joined the strike, titles like “Deadpool 3” and “Bad Boys 4” bit will be very affected.

The members of the Interpreters Union announced on July 13, after failing to reach an agreement on the implementation of a new collective agreement with the Association of Film and Television Producers (Amptp), which represents major studios such as Disney, Netflix, and Amazon. and HBO, would go on strike indefinitely.

A list is attached to the notice prohibited activities for its more than 160,000 affiliates, among whom they worked on any project in which Amptp was involved, as part of promotional tripscome on Job interviews, intervene in conventions, participate in festivalsetc.

The mandate left studies without opportunities, and without actors that I can be a part of theirs series and moviesthey will be forced to pause everything shooting and productions which were ongoing.

Second part of Gladiatorthis time in the lead role Paul Mescal so what’s going on Peter Pascal in his cast, he had to interrupt filming that was already taking place in Malta.

The same happened with the third part Dead poolin which it will appear Hugh Jackman in his role Wolverinewhose end is filming it was scheduled for September.

Tom Cruise will also not be able to continue production “Mission: Impossible: Deadly Reckoning – Part 2” which was scheduled to promote the seventh tape of the franchise.

Another interrupted sequel is the second part “Beetlejuice”the film in which he acts Michael KeatonJenna Ortega and Monica Bellucci.

Although filming has finished in England, the strike will affect the American part of the production.

Likewise, a film adaptation of a Broadway musical “Wicked” will continue its filming after the end of the actors’ strike.

Jon M. Chu’s film stars Ariana Grande as Glinda, while Cynthia Erivo will give life to the witch Elphaba.

“Bad Boys 4,” starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, was also in early production when the strike broke out, and other film titles such as “It Ends with Us” (Sony) and “The Killer” (Universal Pictures) will also remain on hold. .

On television, before that, the writers managed to “close” a large number of series, some of which are very recognizable such as “Abbott Elementary”, “Severance”, “Cobra Kai” and “Stranger Things”, along with late-night talk shows. .

Hollywood strike halts ‘Apples Never Fall’ filming in Australia

Filming on “Apples Never Fall,” starring Annette Bening and Sam Neill, has been halted in Australia as it is hit by the Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strike.

Production on the Matchbox Pictures (NBCUniversal) movie, which has been shooting in Queensland state since March, was suspended on Friday for the duration of the strike, the Sydney Morning Herald reported.