Without warning, Runaways lived up to its nameunintentionally.

A previous Marvel show was removed fromDisney+with little to no warning.

Tensions are high in the entertainment industry right now.

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This led to a second strike going into effect,immediately stopping productions likeDeadpool 3in their tracks.

So why wasRunawaystaken off the service in the first place?

Studios have recently gotten into the habit of pulling shows off of streaming services in cost-saving efforts.

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This new tendency has, rightfully so, drawn ire from everyone outside of the studio executive circles.

It’s a shortcut for the studios to avoid paying residuals to the creatives responsible for the project.

TheRunawaysactors are far from the only ones to speak up during the recent strike unrest.

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Hopefully, the guilds and studios can start negotiating again soon, and everything can get back on track.

Until that happens, fans should bebracing themselves for a cascade of delaysacross the entire medium.

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