'Crazy Rich Asians' Sequel Loses Screenwriter Over Pay Disparity

'Crazy Rich Asians' Sequel Loses Screenwriter Over Pay Disparity

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Screenwriter Adele Lim left a project due to a significant pay disparity with co-writer Peter Shreli. Lim's initial offer was $110,000, while Shreli's was between $800,000 and $1,000,000. Despite Shreli's greater experience in feature films, the disparity highlights ongoing gender and racial pay gaps in Hollywood. Lim declined a later offer and Shreli's proposal to share his fee. She is now working on a Disney project featuring Aquafina.

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What was the starting offer for Adele Lim for the sequel?

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What type of projects had Adele Lim primarily worked on before 'Crazy Rich Asians'?

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What was the significant issue highlighted regarding female screenwriters in Hollywood?

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What was the pay disparity that Adele Lim alleged between her and her co-writer?

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Who is the actress and rapper starring in the upcoming animated Disney flick that Adele Lim is working on?

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