Within three months, the authors Hollywood they are on strike, and the actors have been joining them for over a month and a half. There are many reasons for the latter that prompted them to strike. First of all, all members of the union SAG-AFTRA they demand greater job security and fair remuneration for their talent, hence they demand that the balances owed from showing the products they participate in and streaming them be adequately repaid otherwise than what is happening now, instead of it seems that this money only ends up in the pockets of the heads of large film companies. There is also the issue of artificial intelligence. This new and sophisticated technique allows you to scan actors’ faces and use them as you please in some scenes, which is not good for many actors. The actors’ strike, led by actress Fran Drescher, aims to address these issues and find an agreement that allows everyone to work peacefully and for fair pay. Many actors such as Meryl Streep, Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Lawrence and many more joined this strike, and due to the lack of actors both on the set and at the premieres and promotional events of some films, the shooting of many films that should have been were released in the following months, as well as many of them were shelved.
the walking Dead: Production of spin-offs continues despite the strikes in Hollywood.
The only films that have not ceased production are those that are expected to feature CGI characters, such as, for example, Paddington in Peru AND Sonic 3, where producers would film scenes with CGI characters and insert actors later. Even the series is in trouble because of this strike, which will not affect the spin-off series in any way. The Walking Dead, Daryl Dixon and Those Who Live. This was made possible through an agreement between series producer AMC Networks and SAG-AFTRA.
According to reports from diversitythis agreement allows AMC to continue producing spin-offs. The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon centered around the character Daryl Dixon and The Walking Dead: Those Who Surviveas well as a new project called ‘Interview with a Vampire‘. The agreement applies only to these projects, and not to all network projects. However, it should be remembered that the filming of the second season of the series The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixonsince the first one is already ready and close to debut, they were interrupted in July due to a strike and will resume after the signing of the agreement, as well as the post-production stage of the rest of the spin-offs in the series. TWD, Those who live.
The AMC deal is part of some 300 “interim deals” that SAG-AFTRA has negotiated since the actors’ strike began in mid-July. These temporary arrangements allow independent projects, such as those that have nothing to do with the major producers represented by AMPTP, to continue touring. AMC and its production arm, Stalwart Films, are not direct members of AMPTP.
Debut The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon starring Norman Reedus on AMC in the US is expected on September 10 along with the first season, with production resuming thanks to a preliminary agreement with SAG-AFTRA regarding the already announced second season. In the series, the protagonist finds himself in France, where the virus originated, and new zombies will appear, affected by a new strain that will change all the cards on the table, as these new zombies can infect in a variety of ways. Filming The Walking Dead: Those Who Survive completed, under an agreement that will allow the post-production phase to continue in view of the premiere scheduled for 2024.