{"id":16423,"date":"2023-10-21T11:02:07","date_gmt":"2023-10-21T11:02:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/put-away-those-barbie-spider-man-costumes-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2023-10-21T11:02:07","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T11:02:07","slug":"put-away-those-barbie-spider-man-costumes-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/put-away-those-barbie-spider-man-costumes-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Put away those Barbie, Spider-Man costumes | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\">\n<p>Hollywood&#8217;s ongoing actors&#8217; strike has already brought the US entertainment industry to a halt &#8211; and now it is coming for the nation&#8217;s favourite spooky holiday too.<\/p>\n<p>The Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) this week advised its 160,000 members to avoid dressing as characters tied to the studios it is currently striking against. That rules out everything from Warner Bros&#8217; Barbie to Disney&#8217;s Marvel superheroes and Netflix&#8217;s Stranger Things.<\/p>\n<p>A post entitled &#8220;Make Halloween a SCREAM with these SAG-AFTRA Strike-Friendly Tips &amp; Tricks&#8221; suggested members instead dress as &#8220;generalized characters and figures (ghost, zombie, spider, etc).&#8221; Alternatively, actors can still create costumes based on characters from animated TV shows, which are not part of the current strike.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Let&#8217;s use our collective power to send a loud and clear message to our struck employers that we will not promote their content without a fair contract!&#8221; said the post.<\/p>\n<p>SAG-AFTRA members walked off film and TV sets in July, over terms including pay and the use of artificial intelligence. The strike is now approaching its 100th day, and a series of high-level talks abruptly collapsed in acrimonious fashion last week. Studios only recently resolved a separate strike by Hollywood writers that lasted nearly 150 days.<\/p>\n<p>With Halloween seemingly becoming the latest front in the battle between actors and studios, Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds saw the funny side. &#8220;I look forward to screaming &#8216;scab&#8217; at my 8-year-old all night,&#8221; he wrote on social media. &#8220;She&#8217;s not in the union but she needs to learn.&#8221; REUTERS.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v5.0&#038;appId=419051588770002&#038;autoLogAppEvents=1\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood&#8217;s ongoing actors&#8217; strike has already brought the US entertainment industry to a halt &#8211; and now it is coming for the nation&#8217;s favourite spooky holiday too. The Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) this week advised its 160,000 members to avoid dressing as characters tied to the studios it is currently striking against. 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