The star-studded cast of 'Oppenheimer' left the film's London premiere early on Thursday as the Hollywood actors' union staged its first major strike in more than 40 years.
Updated on: July 14, 2023 / 4:29 AMThe star-studded cast of"Oppenheimer" left the film's London premiere early on Thursday as the Hollywood actors' unionEmily Blunt, Matt Damon, Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh walked the red carpet outside the ODEON Luxe Leicester Square cinema Thursday, but then exited before the movie's showing, director Christopher Nolan told the audience inside the theater.of the actors.
The Screen Actors Guild last held a strike in 2000 over its commercials contract, but this is the first time it has struck over its film and television deal since 1980., actors are not allowed to promote their work through premieres, interviews, personal appearances, conventions, fan expos or festivals.
"Nobody wants a work stoppage," Damon said."But if our leadership is saying that the deal isn't fair, then we gotta hold strong until we get a deal that's fair for working actors. It's the difference between having healthcare or not for a lot of actors. And we've got to do what's right by them."
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