Amber Heard has verified beneath oath that her starring position in “Aquaman 2” has been drastically diminished.
The 36-12 months-outdated actress claimed for the duration of her contentious defamation trial with ex-partner Johnny Depp that Warner Bros. “didn’t want to incorporate me” in the DC sequel, “Aquaman and the Dropped Kingdom.”
Heard mentioned in the course of the trial that she was “actively scheduling timing for filming” the superhero movie up until eventually Depp’s legal workforce reportedly introduced a campaign from her.
The “Stepfather” star mentioned in her testimony that “communications” about the motion picture “stopped at that issue.”
“I was offered a script and then provided new variations of the script that experienced taken away scenes that experienced action in it, that depicted my character and another character, with out supplying any spoiler aways, two figures battling with 1 yet another, and they generally took a bunch out of my part,” she informed the Fairfax, Virginia courtroom. “They just taken out a bunch out.”
Heard stars reverse Jason Momoa as the h2o warrior Princess Mera in the sequel to 2018’s “Aquaman.” She has given that appeared in other DC franchises, “Justice League” and “Aquaman.”
Heard earned $1 million for the latter movie and exposed in court docket that she will pocket two times as significantly for the sequel.
The Texas native has a three-picture deal in her agreement, with “Aquaman 2” as the 3rd movie in the settlement. Nevertheless, she alleged that the role in the movie was “a extremely pared-down edition.”
Earlier this thirty day period, movie journalist Grace Randolph claimed that Listened to has “less than 10 minutes of monitor time” in the future film.
A Depp enthusiast petition circulating on the net phone calls for Read to be dropped from the movie entirely and now has in excess of 4.2 million signatures.
“Do the right matter. Clear away Amber Read from ‘Aquaman 2,’” Depp admirer Jeanne Larson wrote in the Adjust.org description of the petition, which she produced back in 2020.
Numerous stars are supporting Listened to, including shock jock Howard Stern and actress Ellen Barkin. Figures these kinds of as Chris Rock, Jennifer Aniston and Joe Rogan are in Depp’s corner.
“Aquaman and the Shed Kingdom” is established to be released on March 17, 2023.
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