Date Time Is Scarlett Johansson’s claim against Disney valid? In true ‘Avengers’ style, Scarlett Johansson is suing Disney for a fair pay day, and setting a precedent for other Hollywood actors. “To succeed in her claim, Johansson will need to prove a few things. First, she’ll need to show that Marvel Studios breached their contract,” says Lecturer Chris Pearce. Photo: Shutterstock The rise of streaming platforms has revolutionised the way we consume content. The pandemic has pushed movie executives to adapt to the small screen and adopt a hybrid release model whereby new movies are simultaneously released in theatres and on streaming platforms such as Disney+ and HBO Max.