Tag: Victoria Alonso
Nelson Peltz Fumbles his Disney Proxy War with Marvel Comments
One side of the Disney proxy war just stepped on a landmine he laid himself. Nelson Peltz, the investor trying to get a seat on the Disney board, gave an interview to the Financial Times (which is behind a particularly hefty paywall, but Variety has the details) where he questioned movies like Th...
Read MoreDisney Settles with Victoria Alonso
Victoria Alonso just scored a nice severance package. Deadline exclusively reports that Disney has settled the pending lawsuit with the Marvel producer, whom they fired a month ago. The details of the settlement are being kept confidential, but Deadline has heard that Alonso is getting “a multimil...
Read MoreMore on Victoria Alonso Firing, Including Possible Lawsuit
Victoria Alonso’s firing is getting a lot more interesting. In an exclusive, The Hollywood Reporter reveals that Alonso was not fired over the many assumed reasons – the way she treated special effects artists, her insistence that Disney involve itself in Floridian politics at the cost of hundre...
Read MoreDamon Lindelof and Justin Britt-Gibson Off Star Wars Movie
The Disney boat is not done rocking yet. Following yesterday’s news that Victoria Alonso has left Marvel, Above the Line exclusively reports that Damon Lindelof and Justin Britt-Gibson have left the Star Wars movie they were supposed to write. ATL says that Lindelof and Britt-Gibson turned in thei...
Read MoreVictoria Alonso Out at Marvel
I don’t want to get anyone’s hopes up too high, but Marvel Studios has made its first rational decision in a long time (aside from “delaying” a bunch of awful-sounding productions nobody wants). The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively revealed that Marvel executive Victoria Alonso “parted w...
Read MoreBlade Loses Its Director
The Daywalker will have to sleep a little longer. Jeff Sneider of The Ankler tweeted that Bassam Tariq, the director of Marvel’s upcoming Blade reboot, has left the film. Moments later, The Hollywood Reporter posted the story and claimed it was an exclusive – likely because Marvel and Tariq issu...
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