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entertainment3 years ago•2 min saved

Netflix's 'Daredevil' Showrunner Exposes Disney's Controversial Reboot Scam

Steven DeKnight, showrunner of Netflix's Daredevil series, criticizes the upcoming Disney+ reboot of the show, titled "Daredevil: Born Again," calling it an "old Disney scam" that will prevent the original creatives from receiving their due financial compensation. DeKnight argues that the renaming of the series is a tactic to reset contract terms back to the first season. He believes this issue should be addressed by all guilds and unions.

via Deadline|

#daredevil #disney #entertainment

entertainment3 years ago•3 min saved

Jenna Ortega faces criticism from TV producer and writer.

TV producer Steven DeKnight has clarified his comments about Jenna Ortega, who he previously labelled as "entitled" and "toxic" for "publicly shitting" on the writers of Netflix's Wednesday. DeKnight explained that his comments were about breaking the trust on set and during the production process, and not about Ortega's creative concerns or performance. He also acknowledged that writers are on edge because of the impending strike. Ortega had previously said that she became "almost unprofessional" at times by "changing lines" on the set because she felt "very, very protective" of her character.

via NME|

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entertainment3 years ago•3 min saved

Jenna Ortega labeled 'toxic and entitled' by Hollywood producer

Hollywood veteran Steven DeKnight has apologized to "Wednesday" star Jenna Ortega for calling her "toxic" and "entitled" on Twitter. DeKnight, who produced and scripted shows such as "Daredevil" and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," tweeted a semi-apology to Ortega, saying she is an "amazing talent" and that the situation was an "unfortunate situation to expose creative differences publicly." Ortega had previously revealed on a podcast that she changed lines in the Netflix series and behaved "unprofessionally" at times. Despite her behavior, Ortega is set to star in the series' second season and serve as one of the executive producers.

via New York Post |

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entertainment3 years ago•1 min saved

The Controversy Surrounding Jenna Ortega's Behavior in the Industry.

Producer Steven DeKnight praised actor Jenna Ortega as "an amazing talent" after calling her "beyond entitled and toxic" due to an "unfortunate situation" where Ortega changed lines on her hit Netflix show "Wednesday." DeKnight admitted that writers are on edge because of the impending strike, and it was just an unfortunate situation to expose creative differences publicly. Ortega has not yet commented on the situation.

via HuffPost|

#creative-differences #entertainment #jenna-ortega

entertainment3 years ago•1 min saved

Jenna Ortega of "Wednesday" faces backlash from Hollywood producer.

Jenna Ortega, star of Netflix's "Wednesday," has been criticized by producer Steven DeKnight for her on-set behavior, which he called "entitled" and "beyond toxic." Ortega admitted to changing lines in the script and behaving unprofessionally on set. Despite this, "Wednesday" was a massive success for Netflix, and Ortega will play Wednesday in a second season while also serving as an executive producer.

via Marca English|

#entertainment #jenna-ortega #netflix