New report says “Taylor asked for a six-figure sum”.
Over the weekend, a series of videos posted by former Bayonetta voice actor Hellena Taylor accused developer PlatinumGames of offering an “insulting” sum of $4,000USD to reprise the role in the upcoming third entry, Bayonetta 3, although a new Bloomberg report (paywall) features claims from sources “familiar with the negotiations” which paint a slightly different picture.
As reported by Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, two sources — who requested to remain anonymous, though whose claims are supported by documentation seen by both Bloomberg and VGC — say that PlatinumGames was “determined” to have Taylor reprise the role, and wanted to secure Taylor for “at least five sessions, each paying $3,000 to $4,000 for four hours in the studio,” putting the total payment for the role at a minimum of $15,000.
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