Oscar-winning Queen biopic have not fully remitted for his services, which should have guaranteed him 5% of GK Films’ profits from the $55 million production, Deadline reported.Only King and GK Films were named in McCarten’s 50-page filing — and not the studio’s parents, Fox and Disney, as the two entertainment giants officially merged in 2019.
While the Bryan Singer-directed flick grossed some $911 million globally, their distributor Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation alleged that the production remains in debt “to the tune of $51 million.”The Oscar-nominated Kiwi novelist, also known for his work on “The Two Popes” (2019) and “The Theory of Everything” (2014), claimed that King has been “unresponsive” in his bids to settle up the.
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