Standing on the picket traces outdoors the Disney lot in Burbank, Screenwriter Damon Lindelof and Justin Britt-Gibson gave a chunk of their thoughts to their former employer.

It’s arduous to consider it, however we’re previous day 100 of the WGA strike, and there’s no signal of it coming to an finish anytime quickly. However right here we’re, and it appears the strikers are extra resolved than ever to face their floor and present the large studios that they imply enterprise. 

Amongst these on the picket traces have been screenwriter friends Lindelof and Britt-Gibson. The pair spoke with The Hollywood Reporter relating to the continuing studio holdout.

Talking on how they’re all feeling after such a very long time picketing, Lindelof spoke about he and his fellow author’s resolve to see the strike by means of.

“I really feel extra keen about what we’re strolling for then I used to be on day one […] don’t know if there’s any finish in sight however feeling good.”

Regardless of studio plans to attend out the strike it feels like these collaborating are keen and in a position to wait so long as it takes to get a good deal. Lindelof’s phrases have been echoed by Britt-Gibson who confirmed no indicators of backing down or tiring, both.

“I really feel extremely sturdy, extremely lifted, it’s nice to see all these folks out right here. I don’t really feel like anybody is wayward a minimum of in my circle and it’s a fairly large circle, everyone seems to be right here, everybody is prepared, everybody has not given up […] we’re on this struggle for the lengthy haul.”

Because it seems, the pair have a rating to settle with Disney, as they have been engaged on a Star Wars film collectively earlier than Lindelof was requested to depart, with the challenge finally being canceled. Disney could come to remorse that call, because it appears to have fed each writers resolve to stay it to the Mouse Home.

“Justin and I wrote a Star Wars film collectively. Picketing Disney is extra enjoyable.”

Lindelof’s Star Wars movie would have reportedly seen a a lot older Rey coaching Jedi knights, nevertheless it was finally scrapped again in April. So now each writers have a private motive to remain on the picket traces, as Britt-Gibson says within the interview: “Strike the Empire again child!”