filming for by lightningThe upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film, centered around the franchise’s anti-heroes, has been delayed due to the ongoing writers’ strike. hollywood reporter And deadline Report. Production was supposed to begin in the coming weeks in Atlanta, but is now not expected to begin until after the strike ends.
by lightning is the latest production affected by the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike. The union representing some 11,500 writers from film, television, and more went on strike earlier this month in a dispute over pay in an increasingly streaming-dominated era. The WGA is also seeking to regulate the use of generative AI in writers’ rooms.
Blade production has also reportedly been affected
together by lightningThere have been reports of several other Marvel productions being affected by the strike action. earlier this month hollywood reporter noting that blade The Mahershala Ali-starring reboot was the first major film to have production shut down due to the strike (it was set to release in September 2024, though it’s unclear if that will change), and there have also been reports of disruption to Marvel TV shows. Daredevil: Born Again And wonder man,
Marvel is far from the only studio to see its projects influenced by striking writers. Deadline notes that TV shows have been affected more than movies in these early stages of the strike, with late-night talk shows being among the highest-profile early casualties. Affected projects include yellow jacket, stranger things, Separation, hacks, and upcoming game of Thrones By-product the hedge knight,
by lightning It was due for release in July 2024, although it is unclear whether this will change as a result of production delays. It stars Florence Pugh as Yelena Belova, Sebastian Stan as Winter Soldier, David Harbor as Red Guardian, Wyatt Russell as US Agent, Hannah John-Kamen as Ghost, Olga Kurylenko as Taskmaster, and Valentina Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Allegra de Fontaine. Jake Schreier is attached to direct.
