Scarlett Johansson says Disney lawsuit had ‘positive impact’, Kevin Feige hints at ‘top-secret Marvel project’ along with her

Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson, who simply celebrated practically three many years in leisure enterprise, believes her Disney lawsuit made a optimistic impression within the business and for artists.
During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter forward of the thirty fifth annual American Cinematheque tribute in her honour on Thursday, the actor spoke in regards to the lawsuit, which the studio and Johansson, 36, settled later.
The tribute noticed freinds, co-stars and collaborators like Jon Favreau, Marvel chief Kevin Feige, Jamie Lee Curtis, Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Samuel L Jackson, Jeremy Renner and others rejoice Johansson’s diverse profession.

Feige even tease from the stage that they’re partnered on “another non-Black Widow-related top-secret Marvel Studios project with her as a producer.” Asked in regards to the lawsuit the place the actor alleged Disney of breach of contract when the studio opted to launch the Marvel title day-and-date in theatres and on its streaming platform Disney+, Johansson mentioned it was not a simple determination. “It was a very surreal time because, of course, the film had come out and was hugely successful and that was a big celebration. I had a baby and that was obviously a life-changing, amazing, celebratory thing,” the actor, who welcomed a son 4 months in the past with husband Colin Jost, mentioned.
Johansson, who additionally has a 7-year-old daughter from a earlier marriage, mentioned the beginning of her son form of ‘buoyed’ her by the ‘very uncertain, stressful time’. “I feel mostly very fortunate that nobody will have to go through what I went through and that it’s made, I think, a positive impact in the industry and hopefully for artists and creatives’ lives and livelihood.” Terms of the settlement weren’t disclosed however the lawsuit had turned bitter with each the events exchanging robust public statements however on the time of the deal, the actor mentioned she was wanting ahead to “continuing our collaboration in years to come”. Feige, who was there to rejoice Johansson’s achievement, referred to as her ”one of the vital gifted, versatile and beloved actors of our time’.

“We are already working with Scarlett on another non-Black Widow-related top-secret Marvel Studios project with her as a producer,” he mentioned. “…It has truly been a pleasure to work with someone of her caliber. From those epic training sessions preparing for the hallway fight in Iron Man 2, to the around the world press tour in Avengers: Endgame to partnering with you as a producer on Black Widow, working with you Scarlett has truly been one of the most memorable and rewarding collaborations of my career.”