Johnny Depp celebrated his 60th birthday on June 9, but it wasn’t a wild affair.
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A post shared by Greg Williams (@gregwilliamsphotography)During the interview, the actor brought up the idea that “Jeanne du Barry” is his “comeback film” after describing his friendship with the late Marlon Brando. “I mean, you call it whatever you want, you could make it whatever you want but come back? I mean, you have to go away to come back,” Depp said as he rode through Cannes in a car. “I didn’t go nowhere.
Maybe I was not thought of or looked at or allowed to be looked at… .”Williams asked Depp about the experience of returning to the French film festival, which he hadn’t done since “Pirates 4.”“Walking up the steps at the thing, I’ve done it a few times with different films over many years,” Depp said in the interview about returning to the Cannes red carpet. “It’s always kind of— it’s quite beautiful, when you’re at the receiving end, you just feel like, initially you feel f—ing exposed.”“Jeanne du Barry” marks Depp’s first film role in three years and his first movie to release after his defamation trial with ex-wife Amber Heard, which stemmed from a 2018 op-ed she wrote in the Washington Post.“People can hit the bottom many times,” the actor said.
Johnny Depp celebrated his 60th birthday on June 9, but it wasn’t a wild affair.
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asked. “Well, you have to not have a pulse at that point to feel like, ‘No, none of this is happening, this is just kind of a weird joke, you’ve been asleep for 35 years.’ Of course, when you’re asked to resign from a film that you’re doing because of something that is merely a bunch of vowels and consonants floating in the air, yeah, you feel a bit boycotted.”The film marks the “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor’s first major leading role following the legal battles with Heard.
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