Jack Quaid will not be going “flame on!” any time quickly.
Together with different performers who’re presently on the picket traces, Quaid is presently solely targeted on the SAG-AFTRA strike. With the Implausible 4 casting rumors circulating and his title within the headlines as a frontrunner for Johnny Storm within the Disney and Marvel Studios movie, the actor took to X, previously referred to as Twitter, to handle the information.
So there you’ve it: he’s flattered, nevertheless it’s not presently taking place. The actor—final seen bringing his animated character from Star Trek: Decrease Decks to live-action in its crossover episode with Star Trek: Unusual New Worlds—then directs consideration to a extra urgent trigger, encouraging followers and speculators to donate to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation.
Film casting rumors going round proper now are a wild factor to concentrate on, however they actually spotlight the significance of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes. Actors are presently preventing to guard their likenesses from AI, attain honest residuals from streaming, and extra; hopefully, there can be higher updates as soon as the AMPTP involves the desk on Friday for additional bargaining with the WGA.
This text, which incorporates point out of a significant studio, was printed through the 2023 WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. With out the labor of writers and actors presently on strike, the movies and TV made by stated studio wouldn’t exist.
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