Disney has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with fired VFX head Victoria Alonso
by Charles Pulliam-Moore from The Verge - All Posts on (#6B14Q)
Victoria Alonso attends the 33rd annual GLAAD Media Awards. | Photo by Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for GLAAD When Disney suddenly fired Marvel Studios' former VFX and postproduction head Victoria Alonso earlier this year, it was widely reported that the decision came down as a result of her violating company policy by working on and promoting another studio's film without permission. It was also suggested that the middling response to some of Marvel's recent VFX-heavy spectacles Alonso oversaw, like Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, might have played a role in her dismissal. But in the latest turn of events, rather than letting a legal battle play out (publicly) in court, Marvel has agreed to settle with Alonso.
While the specific details of Disney's settlement with Alonso haven't been made public, Deadline reports it as being a...