{"id":32563,"date":"2023-08-18T08:10:51","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T08:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/18\/the-nun-actress-sues-warner-bros-in-breach-of-contract-lawsuit-over-merchandise-revenue\/"},"modified":"2023-08-18T08:10:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T08:10:51","slug":"the-nun-actress-sues-warner-bros-in-breach-of-contract-lawsuit-over-merchandise-revenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/18\/the-nun-actress-sues-warner-bros-in-breach-of-contract-lawsuit-over-merchandise-revenue\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018The Nun\u2019 Actress Sues Warner Bros. in Breach of Contract Lawsuit Over Merchandise Revenue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2018The Nun\u2019 Actress Sues Warner Bros. in Breach of Contract Lawsuit Over Merchandise Revenue <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/T2MK3o6KMp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/t.co\/T2MK3o6KMp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THR\/status\/1692416552568553605?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">August 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Warner Bros. Discovery has been accused of shorting Bonnie Aarons her share of merchandising revenue for playing the demon nun in the\u00a0Conjuring\u00a0universe.<\/p>\n<p>She was paid $71,500 for her role in\u00a0The Nun, which grossed over $365 million against a budget of $22 million, according to the complaint. Her contract included a $175,000 bonus tied to box office performance on top of a share of profits from merchandise exploiting her character.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement states she\u2019s entitled to a \u201cpro-rata share of 5% of 50% of the gross receipts\u201d from the licensing of merchandising rights.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint claims breach of contract and breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, which bars acting in a way that undermines the benefits to the counter-party of an agreement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THR\/status\/1692416552568553605?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">source<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/126646778.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018The Nun\u2019 Actress Sues Warner Bros. in Breach of Contract Lawsuit Over Merchandise Revenue https:\/\/t.co\/T2MK3o6KMp \u2014 The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) August 18, 2023 Warner Bros. Discovery has been accused of shorting Bonnie Aarons her share of merchandising revenue for playing the demon nun in the\u00a0Conjuring\u00a0universe. She was paid $71,500 for her role in\u00a0The Nun, which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32564,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-32563","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32563","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32563"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32563\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32564"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}