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However, contract law has an underlying principle of good faith. Yes, circumstances changed, but...

Posted by: gsquared on Jul 30, 09:06 in response to Antibody's post THR: why Disney should be favored to beat the actress....

... she entered the contract and signed the agreement with a certain understanding. Sure the events were unprecedented, but the response should have been to return to the table since the underlying conditions radically changed. But, beyond that, no matter how powerful Disney is, they screw over their talent and they will lose names (and they really want those cameos to keep the franchise going). Undoubtedly, new contracts will include buy-out or compensation clauses for unforseen circumstances that change release plans. But no one could argue that the original contract wasn't created and entered into with an understanding of a worldwide general and exclusively theatrical release.Ā 





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