While Lena Headey is probably best known for playing Cersei Lannister throughout game of ThronesThe actress also has some geek / blunt credibility thanks to projects like 300, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Yes Masters of the Universe: Revelation. Well, it turns out she was also supposed to make her debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe Thor: love and thunder. While that didn’t happen, Headey is now embroiled in a bizarre lawsuit involving the next Marvel movie.
Lena Headey has been sued for nearly $ 1.5 million by her former British agency, the Troika, for unpaid commissions related to various projects, including Thor: love and thunder. As reported by VarietyThe Troika, known as the YMU since 2020, says Headey owes the agency about $ 500,000, or about 7% of its commissions, for what it earned. love and thunder. The agency also claims Headey owes her $ 300,000 for the upcoming film. 9 balls in which he starred with Sam Worthington and $ 650,000 for a Showtime series in development called Rita who never got beyond the pilot.
Until Thor: love and thunder Goes, Lena Headey has been confirmed not to appear in the theatrical cut, although no details about her character have been revealed to the public. However, the Troika / YMU is seeking an accounting of fees due, a tax injunction for Headey, damages for breach of contract, interest and reimbursement of legal fees for the aforementioned projects. Headey joined the Troika in 2005 and left the agency in March 2020, just months after Michael Duff, one of the Troika’s co-founders and Headey’s agent, left the agency.
For her part, Lena Headey claims that she has never signed a contract with the Troika or Michael Duff, and that her agreements with the two parties were concluded by an oral agreement she made with Duff in the late 1990s when it was at Lou Carlo Associati. Headey’s presentations also indicate that she has never been exclusively with the Troika, as she is represented by the CAA in the United States. She the actress also denies that the Troika has the right to receive commissions Thor: love and thunder (for which director / co-writer Taika Waititi contacted her directly) e 9 ballswhile for all this Rita in fact, he received only $ 325.00 for the pilot and Troika / YMU, in turn, received $ 22,750.
We just have to wait and see how this legal saga will turn out for Lena Headey, but up to here Thor: love and thunder wow, it’s a lot of trouble finding the actress for a movie where her scenes have been cut. But editing is an integral part of the filmmaking process, and it’s inevitable that some moments shot end up on the editing room floor. What we can expect from the final product is Chris Hemsworth’s Thor Odinson teaming up with Natalie Portman’s Jame Foster (now The Mighty Thor), Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie and Taika Waititi’s Korg to fight Gorr the God. Butcher. love and thunder It also marks the MCU’s introduction of Marvel’s Olympic mythology, with Russell Crowe appearing as Zeus.
Thor: love and thunder opens to the public on July 8, and cross your fingers that whenever the film hits home media and Disney + subscribers, Lena Headey’s cut footage will be included as an extras. With 9 ballsComing soon, Headey is also starring in the HBO miniseries The plumbers of the White House like Dorothy Hunt.
Source: Cinemablend
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