Johnny Depp wants his defamation cake, and he wants to get to eat it too.
19.10.2022 - 02:11 / thewrap.com
‘We’ve Just Hit Pause for the Moment’“Because of what’s going on with the writers strike and everything, we’ve put the movie on, basically on pause,” Depp said in a 2007 interview with India’s NDTV as he promoted the Tim Burton-directed “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” six months after the release of “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End,” the Disney franchise’s third installment. “We’ve just hit pause for the moment to see how everything goes with the writers strike,” Depp said. “Mira’s work with Eric Roth has been amazing.
And I think they’re getting close to something very very, nearly perfect. But with the writers strike, you need to be, make sure everything is — you’ve got all your ducks in a row.”Asked if the film would be shot on location in Bombay, Depp said it would, that “there would be no place to replicate that.”“It would have to be in that area, in Bombay, and I think there’s nobody better than Mira to capture that,” Depp said. “She has a real strong feel for the place, obviously.”Nair, who had called it a “piece of my heart,” then fell off “Shantaram,” later saying the script was brilliant and was “in a way ready to go” but that the project had collapsed after Depp took on other work amid the Hollywood writers strike.
For Depp, “Public Enemies” (2009), “Alice in Wonderland” (2010), “The Tourist” (2010) the fourth “Pirates” movie (2011) and his second Hunter S. Thompson passion project, “The Rum Diary” (2011), awaited. But “Shantaram” wasn’t dead.
With Warner Bros. still holding the rights they paid $2 million for, Joel Edgerton was in 2013 enlisted to play the lead role of Dale Conti, aka Lin Ford, with Depp returning to produce. Or at least, Edgerton entered negotiations for the film,
.Johnny Depp wants his defamation cake, and he wants to get to eat it too.
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Johnny Depp and Amber Heard.Depp played Captain Jack Sparrow across five films in the Pirates Of The Caribbean franchise, with the last being 2017’s Dead Men Tell No Tales.According to TMZ, the world’s largest costume retailer, Halloweencostumes.com, has seen sales spike by 90 per cent for Jack Sparrow outfits this year.The retailer sells two different costumes of the character – a basic one for $85 to $95 (£75 to £84), and a premium one for $245 to $299 (£216 to £264). According to the outlet, stocks have already been depleted by more than 85 per cent.The sales boost comes after Depp’s trial against ex-wife Heard earlier this year, where the actor sued Heard for defamation over a 2018 op-ed in The Washington Post.The trial concluded in June with the jury siding with Depp, who was awarded $10million (£8million) in compensatory damages and $5million in punitive damages.
Halloween is right around the corner, and everyone’s got Johnny Depp on their minds. The website Halloween Costumes.com says that Depp will be one of this year’s leading costume ideas, with people purchasing Jack Sparrow costumes in wild numbers.Johnny Depp is reportedly dating a lawyer from his defamation trial teamAmber Heard photographed having fun with her daughter in SpainThe website reports that the costume’s sales have increased by 90%, meaning that you’ll likely spot a pirate in one of your Halloween outings.
according to Halloweencostumes.com.Depp — who has regained the spotlight since he won his defamation trial against Amber Heard in June — was forced by Disney to walk the plank and quit the “Pirates” franchise. The Halloween outlet has several different types of Jack Sparrow costumes for those who wish to imitate the pirate this year.
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Johnny Depp has shaved off his beard and mustache - and he looks so different. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor was photographed in at SiriusXM’s Town Hall in New York with his band and also while greeting fans.MORE: Kate Moss opens up about Johnny Depp trial in rare interview: 'I had to say the truth'With his hair worn loose and his hands tucked into his pockets, Johnny smiled coyly and put his glasses up on his head.WATCH: Johnny Depp makes surprise appearance at MTV VMA'sHis head-turning appearance was made all the more surprising as he was clean shaven, following decades with his facial hair. Johnny looked relaxed and carefree which was in stark contrast to his mood earlier this year when he was embroiled in a bitter court battle with his ex-wife, Amber Heard. MORE: Amber Heard's daughter Oonagh is all grown up in new photoREAD: Johnny Depp's witness goes viral at defamation trialJohnny, 59, won all three defamation claims in his case against her. The $50m case stemmed from a 2018 op-ed article she wrote for The Washington Post in which she said she was a "public figure representing domestic abuse". Johnny appeared clean-shavenWhile the piece did not identify Johnny by name, his attorneys said it "incalculably" damaged his career, costing him acting roles.
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Apple TV+ series “Shantaram.” “I love longform storytelling, and when I finished ‘Sons of Anarchy’ I knew at some point that I wanted to get into another television show,” Hunnam, 42, told The Post. Hunnam starred as swaggering biker Jax Teller on “Sons of Anarchy” (2008-2014). Since then, he’s focused on the big screen in movies including “The Lost City of Z,” “The Gentlemen,” “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” and “Triple Frontier.” “I think it was probably about three years after ‘Sons’ finished that I was given this book [that ‘Shantaram’ is based on],” he said.
Amber Heard and her new legal team have filed an appellate brief listing 16 grounds for appeal, Fox News Digital can confirm. A jury awarded her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, $10.3 million in damages after he won their defamation trial that dominated the headlines over the summer. The "Pirates of the Caribbean" star argued that Heard defamed him in a 2018 op-ed she wrote detailing domestic abuse. Amber Heard filed a notice of appeal a month after a jury awarded Johnny Depp $10.3 million in damages.
Michele Amabile Angermiller Johnny Depp brought his tour with Jeff Beck at the Hackensack Meridian Health Center at the Count Basie Center for the Arts in Red Bank, NJ, Tuesday night, four months after a jury awarded the actor $10 million in damages following his Virginia defamation trial against ex-wife Amber Heard. The pair kicked off their U.S. tour in Washington, D.C. just a few nights earlier, on Oct. 5, after releasing the joint album “18” this summer, and Tuesday’s show capped off a two-night New Jersey stand that attracted a crowd of fervent Depp supporters who regularly screamed “I love you, Johnny” and showered the actor with bras, cards and notes tossed to the stage.